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Edmonton Screen is a driving force behind our region’s film, television and video gaming industries. We’re more than just an office; we are connectors, cultivators and catalysts for growth.
Big news for Edmonton’s film community! Our city has been named one of MovieMaker’s Top 25 Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in North America.

Full announcement: edmontonscreen.com/news/edmonton-named-a-top-25-place-for-moviemakers-in-north-america
January 14, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Visibility matters. But it only works when the talent behind it has real support.

Luke shares how that support strengthened in 2025 and what it means for 2026. @creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social

Read the full article: www.edmontonscreen.com/news/in-2026...
January 9, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Edmonton-based game designer Ryan Stewart is blending tabletop play with augmented reality in a new card game, Katzenjammer, recently featured by CTV News Edmonton.

🔗 Read more: www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art...
Edmonton game designer incorporates tech into new card game
Local game designer Ryan Stewart was looking for a new way to share some laughs with his friends when he was developing a card game.
www.ctvnews.ca
December 16, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Reposted by Edmonton Screen
Attended the @edmontonscreen.bsky.social Year End Celebration. Celebrating film and media in yeg.
December 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Opportunity for early-career feature filmmakers. Only 3 days left to apply! ⏰

The 10th JETS connects 1st–3rd feature filmmakers with international producers and industry partners for pitching and networking focused on co-production.

Deadline: Dec 15
telefilm.ca/en/appel-ins...
10th JETS - Junior Entertainment Talent Slate   | Telefilm Canada
CALL FOR ENTRIES   (Fiction projects in development, emerging filmmakers)   The 10th JETS, Junior Entertainment Talent Slate, is currently accepting applications for its 2026 edition.   DETAILS ELIGIB...
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December 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
What a night! Grateful to the creators, crews, and innovators across #YEG’s film, TV, and digital media and tech sectors who came out to celebrate a year of shared wins.

Appreciate our partners at AMPIA, ACTRA Alberta, and Digital Alberta for being part of it.

Here’s to 2026. 🌟
December 11, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Edmonton storyteller joins the 2025-26 Rogers-BSO Script Development Cohort.

Abdul Malik’s project, Grievance, is an eight-part murder mystery series.

Proud to see Edmonton represented in this year's cohort!
December 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
A couple weeks back, we joined Crimson Herring Studios and Zugalu at Edmonton Unlimited to celebrate the launch of Hunter’s Moon.

Built in Edmonton. Available now:

🎮  zugalu.com/our-games/hu...
December 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
You’re invited! 🎉 

Join us, AMPIA, @actraalberta.bsky.social, and Digital Alberta
for a night of food, drinks, and community as we wrap up 2025 together.

📍 EPIC Market (8115 Gateway Blvd, 3rd Floor)
📅 Dec 10 at 6 PM
🔗 edmontonscreen.com/events/
November 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
We’ve moved! 📍

Edmonton Screen is now based out of Edmonton Unlimited (Suite 607, 10117 Jasper Ave), in the heart of downtown’s Innovation Corridor.

Proud to keep supporting Edmonton’s film, TV, and digital media & tech community from our new space. Come say hi 👋
November 7, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Applications are open for Greenlight Alberta’s Production Coordinator stream! 🎬

✅ Online & in-person training
✅ Potential paid on-set experience
✅ For Edmonton-based professionals

🗓 Apply by Nov 17, 2025
🔗 edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...
November 3, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Final days to apply! 📣 Applications close Monday for the Production Assistant stream under the Greenlight Alberta Training Program.

This new initiative supports early-career crew with practical training and on-set experience.

🗓 Deadline: Nov 3
🔗 edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...
October 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Community doesn’t build itself. It takes intention.

Ronnie Villanueva, Digital Media and Technology Specialist at Edmonton Screen, is building connections across Edmonton’s digital media scene.

👉 Read more about his story and approach: edmontonscreen.com/about/news/b...
October 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Edmonton’s creative economy thrives through collaboration.

As Andrew Knack and City of Edmonton's new Council begin their term, we're ready to keep building momentum across film, TV, and interactive digital media.

We’re proud to continue this work in partnership with our city.
October 27, 2025 at 5:28 PM
🎬 Want to work in film/TV production?

Greenlight Alberta’s Production Assistant training stream is now open!

✅ Online & in-person training
✅ Paid on-set experience
✅ Based in Edmonton

🗓 Apply by Nov 3, 2025
🔗 Learn more: edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...
October 21, 2025 at 2:19 PM
📣 Just launched: Greenlight Alberta, a new training program for Alberta’s below-the-line film/TV crew.

🎬 Prod. Assistant
📋 Prod. Coordinator
🎥 Asst. Director

Online + in-person + potential on-set experience.

PA applications open Monday!

🔗 edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...
October 17, 2025 at 6:43 PM
“There’s an air of excitement, but the reality is, there’s a touch of anxiety.”

Ronnie, our Digital Media & Technology Specialist, shares what he’s hearing from digital creators navigating AI and tech shifts.

👇🏽 Watch the clip to hear more

#AGS2025 #YEGGames #DigitalMedia
October 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Edmonton producers 🎬✨ it’s time to elevate your next film project!

The Elevation Program offers up to $100K to grow your career + our screen industry.

📅 Deadline: Oct. 6, 2025
🔗 Apply now: edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...

#YEGFilm #AlbertaFilm
October 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Next week 🕹️ Alberta Game Series returns to #YEG Oct 7–8!

⚡ Panels, showcases, networking
⚡ Pitch comp + indie games
⚡ Connect with publishers + peers

🎟 Tickets: www.alberta.games

#AGS2025 #YEGGames #GameDevAlberta
October 1, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Today, we honour Survivors, families, and the children who never came home.

For ES, reconciliation means uplifting Indigenous storytellers and creators in film, TV, games, and digital media — and creating space for these voices to be heard.

#NDTR #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay
September 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
SOLD OUT at #EIFF 🎬 Last Stop Video Rentals premieres tomorrow!

Directed by Eric Janvier + produced by Elevation recipient, Megan Shott, with support from Edmonton Screen.

🔗 Read Taproot Edmonton's feature: edmonton.taproot.news/briefs/2025/...
Janvier's first feature pays homage to '90s indie films and rental shops
Writer and director Eric Janvier wants to resuscitate '90s indie film with Last Stop Video Rentals, his first feature that will premiere at the Edmonton International Film Festival at Landmark Cinemas...
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September 26, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🎬 Fresh from #Cineposium in Cincinnati, our Film Commissioner Dorian Rowe shares three key insights shaping how we support film/TV production in Edmonton and Alberta.

👇 Tap to read his takeaways.

@creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social @calgaryeconomic.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Have you RSVP’d for our EIFF After Party yet? 🎬🎉

Join YEG’s film + TV community for drinks, bites & bowling at The Banquet Bar downtown on Sat, Sept 27 at 7 PM.

Swipe to relive some moments from last year’s EIFF after party to get you excited!

🎟 RSVP here: edmontonscreen.com/event/eiff-a...
September 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🎬 Film/TV Producers in Edmonton and surrounding region — @EdmontonScreen's Elevation Program is back!

✔ Up to 10% of your budget
✔ Mentorship opps
✔ Focus on long-term career growth

📅 Deadline: Oct 6, 2025
🔗 Apply now: edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...
September 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
#TIFF2025 recap 🎥 What our Film Commissioner saw, heard, and why it matters 👇

✅ Global interest in #YEGFilm
✅ Rising demand for co-productions in #AlbertaFilm
#TeamAlberta is turning heads

The industry is watching, and Edmonton and Alberta have arrived.
September 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM