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October 18, 2023
Shannan Louis has been nominated for a RISE award! See the full list of nominees here Winners will be announced November 17th Rise, the award-winning advocacy group for gender diversity in the broadcast media technology sector, has announced the shortlist […]
October 18, 2023
VPA members Caleb Chan and Brian Chan have received 3 nominations! See the full list of nominees here The awards ceremony will take place October 26 in Toronto The list of nominations for the 2023 Canadian Screen Music Awards (CASMAs), presented by the […]
September 14, 2023
Accepted has been nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy! See the full list of nominees here! Awards in this category to be presented on September 28th VPA Associate Member Jesse Einstein has been nominated for an Emmy in […]
September 14, 2023
VIRGIN RIVERSeason 5 – Part 1 Now Streaming on Netflix Premiered September 7th The moment fans of this beloved series have been waiting for is finally here! Even more exciting is Part 2 (what’s being called their “holiday episodes“) will […]
July 19, 2023
JOY RIDE Now Playing in Theatres! Premiered July 7th Catch Joy Ride in theaters for guaranteed belly laughs as four Chinese-American friends go on a no-holds-barred journey through China in search of one of their birth mothers. Along the way, […]
July 18, 2023
The 2023 Leo Award Winners! Click here for a full list of all the winners Congratulations to our Leo Award Winners! We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible talent and skill our members bring to each production. The VPA members […]
June 27, 2023
Vancouver represents at the 2023 ASCAP Screen Awards Two of Vancouver’s very talented composers Hamish Thomson and Matthew Rogers were honored last month in West Hollywood with an ASCAP screen music award for their work on the very popular (and […]
June 27, 2023
The 2023 Leo Award Nominations are in! Click here for a full list of the nominees We are very proud to announce the staggering number of Leo award nominations our members have picked up this year, being recognized for their […]
June 27, 2023
2023 Canadian Screen Awards See the full list of winners here! Award Winners were announced June 8th Music Supervisor, and VPA Professional member, Natasha Duprey took home 2 awards at the recent Canadian Sync Awards held earlier this month in […]
May 19, 2023
Run Stack Overflow Experimental short gets its world premiere at AmDocs! Shout out to VPA professional member Patrick Carroll for the world premiere of his experimental short documentary entitled “Run Stack Overflow” at the AmDocs Festival in Palm Springs. A […]
May 19, 2023
QUEEN CHARLOTTE (a Bridgerton Story) Streaming now on Netflix! Premiered May 4th Composers and Professional members Caleb Chan and Brian Chan are featured on the new Netflix series Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story for their work creating string arrangements of […]
May 19, 2023
FIREFLY LANE Season 2 (part 2) Streaming now on Netflix Series Finale! The much beloved series is based on the novel of the same name by Kristin Hannah. It follows the friendship and bond between two women, Kate Mularkey and […]
May 19, 2023
DOUBLE LIFE Streaming now on Paramount + Premiered May 5th across select theatres! This exciting new thriller follows a widow who finds out from her late husband’s mistress that his death was not an accident. Both women work together to […]
April 29, 2023
We always want to be there as disruptors in the industry. VPA Chair Don Thompson reflects on Vancouver’s journey to become a post-production powerhouse, and lessons learned along the way by Sabrina Rani Furminger Don Thompson has been a champion […]
April 21, 2023
2023 CCE AWARD NOMINATIONS See the full List Here! Award Winners will be announced on May 25th! The 13th Annual Canadian Cinema Editors Award nominations are out, and we’ve got many talented VPA members recognized for their invaluable contributions in […]
April 21, 2023
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival Awards The sound team, comprised mostly of VPA Professional and Corporate Members, won the Best Sound Design award from the Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival for their work on the short film Where […]
April 21, 2023
CUT TO THE POINT: Interview with Richard Schwadel Check out this terrific interview by “Cut to the Point” with Picture Editor Richard Schwadel and his work on the now airing AMC+ series Lucky Hank starring Bob Odenkirk. Richard’s insights and […]
March 25, 2023
BROTHER Now Playing in Theatres across Canada! Premiered March 17th From acclaimed director Clement Virgo, and based on the best-selling novel by David Chariandy, BROTHER is the story of Francis and Michael, sons of Caribbean immigrants maturing into young men […]
March 18, 2023
2023 CSA AWARD NOMINATIONS See the full List Here! Award Winners will be announced across four days from April 11th – 14th The Canadian Screen Award nominations are out, and we are excited to announce that three of the VPA’s […]
March 18, 2023
Champions Get tickets now! Playing only in theatres as of March 10th A new film by Bobby Farrelly, Woody Harrelson stars in the hilarious and heartwarming story of a former minor-league basketball coach who, after a series of missteps, is […]
March 18, 2023
Animal Control Season 1 Streaming now on FOX New Episodes drop every Thursday! This new comedy series, starring Joel McHale, follows a group of Animal Control workers whose lives are complicated by the fact that animals are simple, but humans […]
March 18, 2023
Drinkwater Streaming now on Amazon Prime! Premiered online February 17th Drinkwater is a coming-of-age comedy film, directed by Stephen Campanelli and shot entirely in Penticton, BC! The film stars Daniel Doheny as Mike Drinkwater, a teenager living with his father […]
March 18, 2023
Lucky Hank Streaming on AMC and AMC+ Premiered March 19th From the executive producers of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, this new comedy/drama series, based on the 1997 novel Straight Man by Richard Russo, stars Bob Odenkirk. Lucky Hank is an […]
March 16, 2023
2023 BFE “CUT ABOVE” AWARD WINNER! Watch LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS on Netflix Award Winners were announced on Feb 24th VPA Professional member and Picture Editor Sabrina Pitre has picked up a BFE Award in the category of Best Editing […]
February 16, 2023
2023 BFE “CUT ABOVE” AWARDS Watch LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS on Netflix Award Winners will be announced Feb 24th! VPA Professional member and Picture Editor Sabrina Pitre has been nominated in the category of Best Editing in an Animated Series, […]
February 16, 2023
The Laudate Singers Present: FROM DISTANT LANDS An In-Person & Live Stream Event! Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ Highlands United Church, North Vancouver Laudate Singers will take you on an a cappella journey of songs from around the globe! Starting […]
January 22, 2023
Women In Post Panel at EditCon 2023 The Canadian Cinema Editors EDITCON is their sixth annual conference on the art of picture editing, and will take place between February 24th to 26th, 2023. The conference will host virtual, as well […]
December 4, 2022
VIOLENT NIGHT “You Better Watch Out” Now playing in theatres And also on IMAX! Premiered December 2 – From Universal Pictures and the producers of John Wick and Bullet Train – When a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy […]
November 22, 2022
Creative BC is an independent society created and supported by the provincial government to sustain and help grow British Columbia’s creative industries, which are defined as those generating original storytelling content for mass production, global distribution and consumption: motion picture, […]
November 14, 2022
CIRCUIT BREAKERS Streaming Now on Apple TV + Premiered November 11th 10 years in the future. 7 unique stories. Adventure and innovation collide in a series of science fiction tales for the whole family! Vancouver based Picture Editor and VPA’s […]
November 14, 2022
BIPOC Credits Podcast Features Buket Biles! BIPOC Credits released their latest episode of BIPOC Credits Podcast on October 25th, featuring the very kind and amazingly talented Post Coordinator/Post Supervisor and VPA Board member, Buket Biles. Have a listen to the […]
November 13, 2022
Greg Ng wins Best Editor award at VAFF! Picture Editor Extraordinaire, and VPA Professional Member Greg Ng received the “Best Editor Award” for his work on The Grizzlie Truth at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival OVAsian Gala with Board Member […]
November 13, 2022
2022 DGC BC Director’s Showcase The world premiere of DGC-BC’s Greenlight winning project Been Better, Actually took place on November 19th at the VanCity Theatre with the participation of the cast and crew followed by a lively Q&A session. Congratulations […]
October 20, 2022
SOCAN Emerging Screen Composer Awards Congratulations to VPA Professional Member Amanda Cawley for her two “Honorable Mentions” in this year’s prestigious SOCAN Emerging Screen Composer Awards for her work on the documentary Ageless Gardens – Sacred Spaces. The award spotlights Canadian […]
October 20, 2022
WARRIOR NUNSeason 2 Streaming on Netflix Premieres November 10 Alongside new allies, Ava and the sisters of the Order band together and set out to take down a false prophet hell-bent on world domination. The Vancouver Post Alliance members who […]
October 20, 2022
JOSH JOURNEY – DARKNESS TOTEMS Premiered on Oct 6th Available on Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PS 4/5 and PC Darkness Totems is a hand drawn beat’em up game about four brave heroes, that use their skills to defeat the Nightmare Monsters […]
October 20, 2022
Monster HighThe Movie Premiered October 6th Streaming Now on Amazon Prime and Paramount + This live-action movie is a follow up to the very popular animated series. It follows a half human and half werewolf, as she finally finds a […]
October 20, 2022
PanhandleSeason 1 Streaming on CTV Premiered September 26With new episodes airing every Thursday @ 6pm (PST) From the mind of Carla Ketnner and Nicholas Stoller, Panhandle follows Bell Prescott, an loquacious and eccentric agoraphobe who hasn’t left the rambling property […]
September 22, 2022
VIFF AMP 2022 Composers Spotlight Caleb Chan and Brian Chan will be appearing on two panels for this year’s VIFF Amp Festival (Oct 6-9), discussing their careers as composers and their work on their new series for Sony TV, Panhandle. […]
September 22, 2022
VPA members garner noms and a win @ CASMA The Screen Composers Guild of Canada’s first annual Canadian Screen Music Awards took place just this past Wednesday, on September 21st, in Toronto. Congratulations Steffan Andrews for winning Best Original Score […]