Resources
Urban Post Production
http://urbanpost.ca/Urban Post Production, creative and technical excellence in SOUND + PICTURE. A full-service, entrepreneurial and Emmy award winning post facility that wants to work with you.
Vistek
https://www.vistek.caAs Canada’s largest professional one-stop photo, video and digital imaging store, Vistek has been the go-to place for Canadian photo hobbyists and imaging professionals for 40 years and counting.
Visual Researchers’ Society of Canada (VRSC/ARAC)
https://visualresearch.caThe Visual Researchers’ Society of Canada (VRSC/ARAC) is a professional organization of researchers and archive producers experienced in sourcing and clearing footage and still imagery for use in any kind of media. Founded in 2005, the VRSC has over a hundred members across the country who work on projects for clients around the globe.
VUCAVU
https://vucavu.com/en/homeVUCAVU is operated by the non profit Coalition of Canadian Independent Media Art Distributors (CCIMAD). CCIMAD was established in 2013 by a group of independent Canadian film and video distributors to improve international accessibility to their catalogues through a shared digital distribution strategy. To this end, they established VUCAVU, which works with independent film and video distributors from across Canada to improve access to Canadian works and to provide greater national and international awareness of Canadian filmmakers and video artists.
Walter Klassen
https://shop.walterklassen.comWalter Klassen is a leading maker of camera equipment, costumes and props for the film industry. Our collective of makers and dreamers have been at the forefront of the film industry, on both sides of the camera for over 30 years.
Westcott
https://www.fjwestcott.comInvolved in manufacturing umbrellas since 1899, Westcott has a long history of designing innovative, high-quality products. Now 120 years, 14 patents, and over 600 products later, we’re still manufacturing durable, high-end lighting equipment for professional filmmakers and photographers across the globe.
Western Digital
https://www.westerndigital.comWestern Digital is driving the innovation needed to help customers capture, preserve, access and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data. Western Digital solutions are marketed under the G-Technology®, HGST, SanDisk®, Tegile®, Upthere® and WD® brands.
William F. White International Inc.
https://whites.comFor more than 50 years, William F. White International Inc. (“Whites” to our friends and family) has equipped Canada’s film and television industry with the most extensive and technologically advanced rental inventory in the country. As Canada’s only national equipment provider, we’re proud to support productions of all kinds, from tentpole studio feature films to experimental proof-of-concept web shorts and everything in between.
Women in Film and Television-Toronto
https://www.wift.com/Founded in 1984, Women in Film and Television-Toronto (WIFT-T) is a member-based organization of enthusiastic people committed to the development and advancement of women in the screen-based industry.
Women In the Director’s Chair (WIDC)
http://www.widc.caWomen In the Director’s Chair (WIDC) provides professional and creative development to mid-career Canadian women directors of screen-based fiction. In collegial workshop settings Director participants work with highly skilled industry professionals including Alliance of Canadian Cinema Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) actors, Directors Guild of Canada (DGC), International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (IATSE) crafts people and technicians to develop original scripted content, explore creative, business and leadership best practices, and create strategic career plans. Director participants have access to mentoring, awards, fellowships, and career coaching to advance their careers, develop and produce their subsequent works.