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ConneKt Film is a film community that helps filmmakers at all levels to connect, grow and succeed by centralizing all film opportunities in Toronto, including networking events, festivals, grants and job openings, right in your mailbox!

We want to cut down the time spent in looking for film opportunities and deliver this crucial information to you, so you can focus on what matters the most - your career!

Updates

Hey there, wonderful filmmaker!

Can you believe it’s almost summer already? 🌸 The first five months of 2025 have absolutely flown by - a true whirlwind for both the industry and everyone here at ConneKt Film. I hope you’re feeling inspired and ready for all the creative adventures this season has in store.

We’re also on the edge of our seats for two of the industry’s big celebrations: the Canadian Screen Awards and the CCE Awards! Whether you’re rooting for friends, colleagues, or simply soaking up the inspiration, it’s a thrilling time to be part of the Canadian film community.

Spotlight on the Ontario Film Industry:
This month, we’re shining a light on sustainability in filmmaking. If you haven’t checked it out yet, the Knowledge Hub by Producing for the Planet is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to adopt greener practices on set. From practical tools to insightful case studies, it’s your go-to guide for reducing environmental impact while still telling powerful stories.

Festival Watch: Deadlines You Won’t Want to Miss!
If you’re looking for opportunities to share your work, here are some fantastic Canadian festivals with upcoming deadlines:

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to submit, this is it! 🚀

Thank you for being such an important part of our community and our journey. We’re grateful to have you with us as we continue to grow, connect, and support one another. Stay tuned for more updates, events, and opportunities coming your way next month!

Let’s keep making waves together!
P.S. We’re curious - which festivals are you planning to attend or apply to this year? Let’s chat about it on Instagram @connekt_film!

With warm hugs and best wishes,
The ConneKt Film Team

and finally…

Sign up as soon as you can while there are still tickets.

There are companies that are hiring multiple positions: Soho VFX, Company 3, Corus Entertainment, Blue Ant Media, Rogers Communications, CBC/Radio Canada, MLSE, Moonlight Studio, Fujifilm, Spin Master, Method Studios, Side FX, Guru Studio, Landmark Cinemas, IMAX, Cineplex and you can find more job opportunities below.