Reel Careers in Film & Media: Career Fair 2019

Connect with film & media industry professionals. Explore a wide variety of career paths. Listen to informative seminars about work and life on a movie set or digital media studio. Become familiar with the experience needed be crew departments and labour unions. Learn how to apply your skills to land a job in these dynamic and growing industries.

Brought to you by the Vancouver Island South Film & Media Commission and Camosun College. 

Motion Picture Industry Orientation Course

Find out about the players and behind-the-scene workings of the film industry in this union required introductory course. Learn who’s who on the set, develop your set etiquette, and the established protocols of set safety. Explore the various jobs in the business and the realities of working in the industry. You will leave with the tools needed to decide if film is for you, and if the answer is ‘yes’, with the confidence needed to feel comfortable on your first day on set. Register directly through Royal Roads University. 

October 26, 2019

February 8, 2020

May 9, 2020

Lights! Camera! Action! Everything You Need to Know About Being An Extra in Film & Television

Experience the excitement of being on a live set by having the right knowledge and tools to succeed as an Extra. This comprehensive course informs you about everything you need to know to work as an Extra in the entertainment industry. As a film Extra, you will earn money, get the chance to see movie-making up close, and gain valuable work experience. Register directly through Royal Roads University.

November 23, 2019

April 25, 2020