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JOIN US FOR THE BSO NATIONAL TOUR!

This fall, the Black Screen Office (BSO) is hitting the road for a national tour, bringing together Black producers and creatives from across Canada. We’re hosting a series of intimate roundtables, coinciding with the 2024 fall festivals, where we want to hear from you, share insights, and discuss how we can work together to amplify Black voices in the Canadian screen industry.

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TOUR DATES & LOCATIONS

Halifax, Nova Scotia
September 17, 2024 | 2:00 to 4:00 pm
AIFF Offices, 1888 Brunswick St, Suite 800, Halifax
 
Calgary, Alberta
September 23, 2024 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm 
University of Calgary Downtown Campus, 906 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Room 416 (4th floor)
 
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 25, 2024 | 1:00 am to 2:30 pm
Beaumont Main Hall – B1 Gallery, 2109 Alberta Street, Vancouver
 
Edmonton, Alberta
September 27, 2024 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
 
Winnipeg, Manitoba
October 9, 2024 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Manitoba Film and Music, Suite 410 – 93 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg – Boardroom
 
St. John’s, Newfoundland
October 23, 2024 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Alt Hotel, 125 Water St, St. John’s, NL, Orange Room

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • We’ll delve into the unique challenges and opportunities of working in your region. Your input is crucial as we explore ways to strengthen regional collaboration and ensure BSO programs meet your needs.

  • Learn about our upcoming initiatives, including travel and accommodation support for select programs, and how you can get involved.

  • Be the first to hear about the soon-to-be-launched Black Screen Office Fund, designed to support Black Canadian creators in bringing their stories to life.

  • Connect with peers over light refreshments as we build a stronger, more connected Black creative community across Canada.
 
Why Attend? This tour is your opportunity to shape the future of the Black Screen Office and ensure your voice is heard in our national strategy. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an emerging talent, your perspective is invaluable.
 

RSVP TODAY!

Don’t miss out on this chance to influence the direction of BSO’s programs and policies. Spaces are limited, so please RSVP early to secure your spot at your city’s roundtable.

RSVP HERE
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