Film Industry Career Fair for students – October 29
Durham Region Economic Development Canada (DREDC) invites Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty, staff and students to its at the university’s Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre Tuesday, October 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This career fair is an excellent opportunity for students to:
- Learn about the Canadian film industry.
- Find out what skill sets and qualities employers look for in job candidates.
- Discover the wide range of career opportunities and options available in the film industry.
The event will feature a panel discussion of industry leaders, including speakers representing:
- National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET)
- Alliance of Canadian Cinema
- Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)
- Director’s Guild of Canada (DGC)
- Strategem Group
Following a panel discussion, the event will transition into a trade show format where students can visit booths and speak one-on-one with industry professionals. Other attractions include:
- Visual effects demonstrations
- Special effects movie makeup artist booth
- Tour of Durham College’s MAD Mixed-Reality Capture Studio.
For more information, or contact the DREDC Film Office at 905.668.7711.
