Today marks the first day of Asian Heritage Month, and also the premiere of 'Not Your Butter Chicken', a new four-part TELUS original series on TELUS Optik TV channel 8, watch.telusoriginals.com and Stream+. Read more about the series on the STORYHIVE blog. storyhive.com/blog/behind-no…

Have a story to tell? Let TELUS STORYHIVE’s Scripted Edition be your platform! With $20K in production funding, training, professional mentorship and distribution to over 1 million viewers on TELUS Optik TV +STORYHIVE’s YouTube channel ➡️ apply by May 21: STORYHIVE.com/apply.

“In order to help spark the fires to forge creative writers, directors and producers, you need a thing like STORYHIVE.' Kynan Ono shares his experience creating 'He Shall Pay,' funded in the STORYHIVE Indigenous Edition (2018). mylloydminsternow.com/64811/local-co…

'The funding for the project was so welcome, but the space they created is really what sets STORYHIVE apart from other programs.'

STORYHIVE alum Vesta Giles shares their experience in the Williams Lake Tribune. 👇 wltribune.com/marketplace/ca…

Step into the spotlight with the TELUS STORYHIVE Scripted Edition. If you're a new and emerging filmmaker, we want to help you bring your locally reflective script to life.

Learn more at STORYHIVE.com/apply.

Nominations for @yourampia's Rosie Awards are now OPEN! 🟢 The Rosie Awards celebrate talent in Alberta's motion picture, television and digital content space. Submit your project for consideration at ampia.org. 🔗

We are thrilled to introduce a new wave of storytellers as we unveil the selections for our very first Video Podcast program. 🎙️🎉 71 projects pitched by emerging content creators have been selected for a locally reflective video podcast series.

storyhive.com/blog/celebrati…

When it comes to STORYHIVE's Scripted Edition, alum Dallas Soonias says 👉 just apply!

Learn more about our latest program for new + emerging filmmakers in BC + Alberta at STORYHIVE.com/apply 🔗

START SPREADING THE NEWS 🔈 Intake for STORYHIVE's Scripted Edition is open! We're looking for new + emerging filmmakers to submit their locally reflective scripts and receive $20K in production funding, training, mentorship & distribution support. More: STORYHIVE.com/apply

Turn your script into a short or mid-length film with TELUS STORYHIVE's Scripted Edition. Receive $20,000 in production funding, training, professional mentorship and distribution on TELUS Optik TV and STORYHIVE’s YouTube channel.

Apply by May 21 at STORYHIVE.com/apply.

Have questions about STORYHIVE's Scripted Edition? Watch the recording of our 'Ask Us Anything' below to hear from Shaun Cathcart and Kent Donguines from Team STORYHIVE, joined by STORYHIVE alum. 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=bngmKs…

Behind-the-scenes moments with the STORYHIVE community. 💜 Step behind the lens of these On Location + Voices projects. 👇

📷 Photo credits from L-R: Christine for On Location with Zara Durrani; Maureen Coles, Amy and Tanner Skrocki

Happy #CanadianFilmDay ! Find out about film screenings happening across the country at canfilmday.ca, including a screening of 'Double Happiness' with Director Mina Shum at @viffest.

Have you applied for a STORYHIVE program? Keep an eye out on the dates below for the upcoming selection announcements! 👇

Celebrate Indigenous cinema at the @dreamspeakers International Indigenous Film Festival from April 29 - May 6. Watch stories by local, international, emerging and seasoned directors, plus workshops, panels and talkbacks. Learn more at dreamspeakers.org. 💜

Calling all budding filmmakers in BC and Alberta! With $20K in production funding, training, professional mentorship plus a built-in audience of over 1 million on TELUS Optik TV, you won't want to miss out on this opportunity. Apply by May 21 at STORYHIVE.com/apply 🔗

'The stories we tell and the images we project shape perceptions, foster empathy and bridge divides. It is crucial that the content produced reflects the full spectrum of Canadian society.' Reelworld Screen Institute's Tonya Williams for the Toronto Star. 👇

thestar.com/opinion/contri…

Have a script you've been sitting on? Time to bring it to screen. 🎦 STORYHIVE's scripted Edition will provide you with $20,000 in production funding, training and professional mentorship (in partnership with National Screen Institute - Canada). Apply by May 21 at STORYHIVE.com/apply.

Our friends at National Screen Institute - Canada have big news. 🗞️ Congratulations to Christine Kleckner for her new role as Executive Director. Read more about what's in store for Canadian film. nsi-canada.ca/media_release/…

The Equity and Emerging Development Program supports emerging and/or equity seeking B.C. filmmakers. Creators can receive a grant of up to $10,000 to put towards a team collaboration on research, concept or script. Apply by May 10.

Learn more: ow.ly/Ea9650R76ee #BCFilm