An essential destination for global professionals, the annual March event features sessions, music and comedy showcases, film screenings, exhibitions, professional development, and a variety of networking opportunities. SXSW proves that the most unexpected discoveries happen when diverse topics and people come together. Each year, SXSW brings together creatives and industry leaders for 10 days of discovery across […]
The Dream Cafe features live music each week. On Saturday March 11, 2023 Noah Derksen will be featured. Noah Derksen is the 2021 Canadian Folk Music Award for Emerging Artist of the Year Winner. Plus, Noah’s got long, flowing auburn hair and a twinkle in his eye. What’s not to love? LEARN MORE
Each year, the entertainment community and film fans around the world turn their attention to the Academy Awards. Interest and anticipation builds to a fevered pitch leading up to the Oscar telecast, when hundreds of millions of movie lovers tune in to watch the glamorous ceremony and learn who will receive the highest honors in […]
Canada’s Biggest Night in Music
3D is no longer just for gaming. We are in the midst of a massive digital revolution from 2D to 3D. The metaverse is changing how we connect, work, and play. As the metaverse is being created, it is our responsibility to build a sustainable foundation. How sustainable is the journey to this virtual landscape? […]
Reel Green™’s Sustainable Production Training offers free online training for the motion picture industry. Learn how motion picture production contributes to climate change and how to adopt best practices to reduce the environmental impact of production. This course offers a unique, engaging and solutions-based training session offering attendees the information and inspiration to live and […]
Diversity in Games is excited to present our International Women’s* Day Panel- Let’s talk about access, baby! Join us on Zoom for an online panel session, featuring 3 parents in the games/tech industry whose focus on the panel is educate listeners on experiences that parents/caregivers have had in the games industry and the potential challenges […]
British Columbia is a vast landscape that has been home to Indigenous Nations since time immemorial. There is diversity in the languages and cultures that span the province. Knowledge Network, in partnership with the First Peoples’ Cultural Council, is seeking Indigenous filmmakers to produce stories reflecting the cultural values First Peoples bring to British Columbia. These […]
Celebrating 15 Years of Innovation Alex Proyas, Chris Corbould, Dennis Muren, Joe Letteri, John Knoll, Nagin Cox, Paul Debevec, Paul Norris, Phil Tippett, Richard Edlund, Robert Legato, Sheena Duggal, Scott Ross. These are only a few of the luminaries who have taken the stage at SPARK FX over the course of 15 years. Celebrate the […]
Blue Lights Sessions Presents: Magnolia & Marry! LIVE at Blue Light Sessions – 1839 Franklin Ave. Friday, March 17th, 2023 Doors at 7PM, Music at 8PM Tickets: $20 Advance / $25 Door Magnolia Magnolia is a four piece post punk Band based out of Vancouver, BC, members consisting of Maxim Beggs On drums Kaeden scribner […]
Career Fair Registration Now Open Are you looking for work? On Saturday, 18 March 2023, visit the SPARK FX Career Fair, taking place at the Roundhouse Community Centre (181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver). This is your opportunity to meet and connect one-on-one with recruiters from studios including: Animal Logic Atomic Cartoons Digital Domain Framestore Image Engine […]
Music BC Presents Let’s Hear It – March 18th, 2023 Doors: 6:00pm / Music 7:00pm sharp Let’s Hear It (LHI) is back with one full night of music discovery, featuring 19 BC artists across multiple Vancouver venues. Music BC invites you to join them in celebrating homegrown talent and discover your new favourite artists! Note: Artist […]