Industry Talks 2.0 with Motion and Ingrid Veninger

York University Motion Media Studio (YUMMS) is proud to present the final INDUSTRY TALKS event of the year, featuring award-winning writer, producer, poet, and emcee MOTION in conversation with filmmaker and YUMMS Director INGRID VENINGER. This special event offers students and emerging creatives the opportunity to engage with industry professionals, gain valuable insights into film and television, and network over […]

Industry Talks 2.0 with Weyni Mengesha and Jamie Robinson

York University Motion Media Studio in collaboration with OYA Black Arts Coalition (OBAC) proudly present Industry Talks 2.0! Join us for an inspiring speaker series where you’ll gain exclusive insights from industry experts, connect with seasoned media professionals, and network at our social mixer—all while enjoying free refreshments. All are welcome!   Moderated by Jamie […]

Industry Talks 2.0 with Filmmaker and Theatremaker – Katia Café-Fébrissy

York University Motion Media Studio in collaboration with OYA Black Arts Coalition (OBAC) proudly present Industry Talks 2.0! Join us for an inspiring speaker series where you’ll gain exclusive insights from industry experts, connect with seasoned media professionals, and network at our social mixer—all while enjoying free refreshments. All are welcome! Moderated by: Moussa Djigo Guest Speaker: Katia Café-Fébrissy […]

CineSiege 2024

In its 22nd year, CineSiege is an annual showcase screening of outstanding productions created in the previous year by undergraduate students in the Department of Cinema and Media Arts at York University. CineSiege features a juried selection of short films, chosen by industry leaders in Canadian film and media. We hope you can join us […]

Open Forum: Anti-Racism On Screen

with Marjorie Beaucage and Lisa Myers Friday, October 29, 2024 7:00 P.M. Bachir/Yerex Screening Room (4th Floor) Free Admission | Reception to Follow 401 Richmond Street West Marjorie Beaucage is a Métis filmmaker and activist whose films include Bingo, Ntapueu… I am telling the truth, and Coming in Stories: Two Spirit in Saskatchewan. Lisa Myers […]

Industry Talks 2.0 with filmmaker Jared Raab

York University Motion Media Studio in collaboration with OYA Black Arts Coalition (OBAC) proudly present Industry Talks 2.0! Join us for an inspiring speaker series where you’ll gain exclusive insights from industry experts, connect with seasoned media professionals, and network at our social mixer—all while enjoying free refreshments. All are welcome!  Moderated by CMA Assistant Professor, Sue Johnson […]

Industry Talks 2.0 with producer Lea Marin

York University Motion Media Studio in collaboration with OYA Black Arts Coalition (OBAC) proudly present Industry Talks 2.0! Join us for an inspiring speaker series where you’ll gain exclusive insights from industry experts, connect with seasoned media professionals, and network at our social mixer—all while enjoying free refreshments. All are welcome! Moderated by CMA Associate Professor, Ingrid Veninger Guest […]

Open Forum: Anti-Racism On Screen – In Conversation with Ali Kazimi

Amar Wala and Anita Lee in Conversation with Ali Kazimi Tuesday, September 24 7:00 P.M. Bachir/Yerex Screening Room (4th Floor) 401 Richmond Street West Amar Wala is a writer, director, producer and activist whose films and series include Secret Trial Five, Next Stop and Shook (TIFF 2024). Anita Lee is TIFF’s Chief Programming Officer and […]

Industry Talks 2.0

York University Motion Media Studio in collaboration with OYA Black Arts Coalition (OBAC), CineCares, and Connected Minds proudly present Industry Talks 2.0!. Join us for an inspiring speaker series where you’ll gain exclusive insights from industry experts, connect with seasoned media professionals, and network at our social mixer—all while enjoying free refreshments (pizza!). Moderated by CMA […]

York U Motion Media Studio: Worldbuilding with Sound

York U Motion Media is excited to host this outstanding opportunity to learn from an expert panel, and explore the ways sonic world-building can elevate your artistic work. Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024 Time: Panel (6:00 – 7:30 p.m.) | Social Mixer ( 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.) Location: York U Motion Media Studios is located […]