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Call for applicants: Pamela Segger All Access Pass Award

WIFT-AT is excited to once again offer the Mentor Match program to our members. Apply for this unique opportunity for emerging and mid-career screen industry professionals to be paired with an experienced mentor in the field of their choice. Deadline June 27.

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Call for applicants: Mentor Match 2025-26

WIFT-AT is excited to once again offer the Mentor Match program to our members. Apply for this unique opportunity for emerging and mid-career screen industry professionals to be paired with an experienced mentor in the field of their choice. Deadline June 27.

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NEW WAVES Documentary Training Program 

Calling all mid-career documentary filmmakers in Atlantic Canada! Take your storytelling to the next level with New Waves, a hands-on documentary training program presented by WIFT-AT and Canada Media Fund. Dive into the real world of doc filmmaking with Teresa MacInnes, Ariella Pahlke, and Nance Ackerman as they unpack their collaborative process behind the award-winning film Conviction—a powerful documentary that reimagines alternatives to incarceration through the voices of women behind bars. Deadline to Apply: May 26

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Call for Mentors 2022-2023

Calling all established screenwriters, producers, directors, and/or actors! WIFT-AT is looking for mentors for the 2022/2023 session of our Mentor Match program.

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