THE QUEBEC FILM AND TELEVISION COUNCIL IS PROUD TO ORGANIZE ITS SPRING VIRTUAL REALITY FAM TOUR FOR FOREIGN PRODUCERS!

PRESS RELEASEFor immediate distribution THE QUEBEC FILM AND TELEVISION COUNCIL IS PROUD TO ORGANIZE ITS SPRING VIRTUAL REALITY FAM TOUR FOR FOREIGN PRODUCERS! Montréal, May 6, 2021 — A virtual breakfast meeting was held this week between American producers and the Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) stakeholders. The highlight of the meeting was the immersive, virtual reality tour […]

The Audiovisual Industry Launches its Program for Environmentally Responsible Productions: Rolling Green!

PRESS RELEASEFor immediate distribution MONTREAL, April 30, 2021 — The Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC), the Conseil québécois des événements écoresponsables (CQEER) and Québecor, in collaboration with its subsidiaries MELS and TVA, are pleased to proudly announce, as founding partners of the project, the official launch of Rolling Green, a program dedicated to environmentally responsible audiovisual production in Quebec. The audiovisual […]

JOBS: THE VISUAL EFFECTS SECTOR, HARD HIT BY THE PANDEMIC, ANTICIPATES A STRONG ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN JUNE 2021 WHILE THE ANIMATION SECTOR CONTINUES ITS GROWTH TRAJECTOR

PRESS RELEASEFor immediate distribution Montréal, April 20, 2021 — Today, the Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) released the results of its annual statistical survey, performed by the independent firm KPMG, to measure trends in jobs, wages and diversity in the visual effects and animation industry. Not surprisingly, the results for 2020 show the visual effects sector to be significantly impacted, while animation […]

The Quebec Film and Television Council Holds its First Fundraising Gala with a Tribute to Roland Emmerich

PRESS RELEASEFor immediate distribution Montreal, March 11, 2020 — Last night, the Quebec Film and Television Council’s (QFTC) very first Fundraising Gala was held online! Proceeds from the event will be used to support the QFTC’s mission and to promote Quebec’s audiovisual industry worldwide. The QFTC is responsible for the continued strategic positioning of our territory and makes […]

LEXIQUE-3D.COM: A NEW DEVELOPMENT FOR FRENCH SPEAKERS IN THE VISUAL EFFECTS AND ANIMATION SECTOR

LEXIQUE-3D.COM: A NEW DEVELOPMENT FOR FRENCH SPEAKERS IN THE VISUAL EFFECTS AND ANIMATION SECTOR Montreal, March 9 2021 — The Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) and SYNTHÈSE are pleased to announce the launch of a new French-language glossary dedicated to the visual effects and animation industry. Developed with the financial support of the Office Québécois de la Langue Française, this online […]

Tribute Gala – a tribute to Roland Emmerich

MEET US MARCH 10TH AT 8:00 P.M. Last year, on March 12th, following public health recommendations, the QFTC Board of Directors decided to postpone our benefit gala, a tribute to Roland Emmerich. In view of the current circumstances, it still seems impossible for us to offer you a physical event. We have therefore decided to offer […]

THE QUEBEC FILM AND TELEVISION COUNCIL PUBLISHES ITS 2020 YEAR-END RESULTS FOR FOREIGN PRODUCTIONS FILMED IN QUEBEC AND THE VISUAL EFFECTS SECTOR

PRESS RELEASEFor immediate release Montreal, February 4, 2021 – As it has done every year since its inception, the Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) has published the year-end results for foreign productions filmed in Quebec, visual effects and animation. While these three sectors had seen increasingly strong growth for several years—with visual effects growing exponentially—2020 highlights the […]

THE QFTC ORGANIZES A TRADE MISSION FOR THE VISUAL EFFECTS AND POST-PRODUCTION SECTORS

Montreal, February 3, 2021 – Immediately following two virtual reality familiarization tours launched & organized during the week of January 18, 2021, the Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) took another step forward in the effort to promote the province of Quebec’s audiovisual industry to American studios. This time the spotlight is on the visual effects and post-production sectors. […]

THE QFTC LAUNCH TWO FAM TOURS IN VR

THE QUEBEC FILM & TELEVISION COUNCIL INNOVATES & REINVENTS KEY EFFORTS BY LAUNCHING TWO FAMILIARIZATION TOURS IN VIRTUAL REALITY FOR 11 AMERICAN PRODUCERS Montreal, January 26, 2021 – On January 19 and 21, 2021, the Quebec Film & Television Council (QFTC) hosted the launch of two familiarization tours, organized by the film commission services team. In a typical […]

A GREAT SUCCESS FOR THE LEADERSHIP AND TEAM MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM FOR WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE VISUAL EFFECTS AND ANIMATION SECTOR

PRESS RELEASEFor immediate release A GREAT SUCCESS FOR THE LEADERSHIP AND TEAM MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM FOR WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE VISUAL EFFECTS AND ANIMATION SECTOR Montréal, November 26, 2020 – From September 15 to October 27, the Quebec Film and Television Council (QFTC) and the NAD-UQAC School organized the first edition of the Leadership and Team Management […]