ADVOCACY
BIPOC TV & Film
Grounded in a commitment to social justice, decolonization and reconciliation, BIPOC TV & FILM is a community-centric non-profit organization advocating […]More
Independent Media Arts Alliance
The Independent Media Arts Alliance (IMAA) is a member-driven non-profit national organization working to advance and strengthen the media arts […]More
Racial Equity Media Collective (REMC)
The Racial Equity Media Collective (REMC) is a national not-for-profit organization committed to equity for Black, Indigenous, and People of […]More
ANALOGUE FILM
CAST/CREW
ACTRA
ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) is the national union of professional performers working in recorded media […]More
ACTRA Diversity Performers
ACTRA’s online searchable database of Diverse Professional Talent. This service is offered at NO COST to ACTRA members and partner […]More
ACTRA Toronto
ACTRA Toronto is the largest branch of ACTRA (the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists), the union representing […]More
Backstage Casting Database
Founded in New York City in 1960 as a weekly trade newspaper, Backstage quickly became an indispensable resource for up-and-coming […]More
Film in Colour
Film in Colour is an online tool intended for users to discover, hire, and collaborate with Film/TV industry professionals of […]More
HERe
HERe is a Canadian female film crew directory. This initiative strives to connect productions with skilled women in underrepresented technical […]More
Hire Higher
Hire Higher aims to connect BIPOC-focused film initiatives, foundations, and talent with the commercial production industry through outreach, education, advocacy […]More
NABET 700-M UNIFOR
NABET 700-M UNIFOR represents over 3000 Film, Television and New Media Technicians in the province of Ontario.More
DOCUMENTARY
DOC Ontario
The Ontario Chapter of the Documentary Organization of Canada is the organization’s oldest and largest chapter. Formerly known as the […]More
Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC)
The Documentary Organization of Canada is the collective voice of independent Canadian documentary creators and the nation’s premier organization for […]More
FINANCING
Canada Council for the Arts
The Canada Council for the Arts is Canada’s public arts funder, with a mandate to “foster and promote the study […]More
Ontario Arts Council
OAC is an agency that operates at arm’s length from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport. The OAC’s grants and services to […]More
Ontario Creates
Ontario Creates is an agency of the provincial government whose mandate is to be a catalyst for economic development, investment […]More
Toronto Arts Council (TAC)
Toronto Arts Council (TAC) is the City of Toronto’s funding body for artists and arts organizations. Since 1974, TAC has […]More
PRODUCTION
Habibi Film Rentals
Habibi is based in Toronto, with a primary focus on the rental of professional-level motion picture cameras, lenses, lighting & […]More
Liaison of Independent Filmmaker of Toronto (LIFT)
The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is an artist-run charitable organization dedicated to facilitating excellence in the moving […]More
Trinity Square Video (TSV)
Founded in 1971, Trinity Square Video is one of Canada’s first artist-run centres and its oldest media arts centre. For […]More
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Canadian Film Centre
The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) is a charitable organization that empowers Canadian talent and advances opportunities for them to thrive […]More
Cinephilia Productions
Founded in 2010, Cinephilia Productions has produced numerous award-winning films that can be seen on Sundance Channel, BBC, The New […]More
Toronto Media Arts Centre (TMAC)
In the heart of Toronto’s Art and Design District, TMAC is a diverse and collaborative environment where everyone can engage […]More
Women in Film & Television Toronto
Founded in 1984, WIFT+ Toronto is a member-based, not-for-profit organization. We are passionate individuals who are dedicated to the education, […]More
WRITING
Ink Canada
Canadian Screenwriters & Their Sketchy Friends’ Facebook Group is a public online community originally founded in 2007 on Kanien’keha:ka territory, by […]More
Open Screenplay
Our goal at Open Screenplay is to make the exclusive world of screenwriting and storytelling inclusive and to create opportunities […]More
Toronto Screenwriting Conference
The TSC hosts over 450 professional screenwriters, showrunners, producers, and creative executives working in television, film, and digital media. Over […]More