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Qepc x melki films x cineground pre-holiday mixer
Join us for our next QEPC Industry Mixer!
Come connect with filmmakers, creators, and producers for an evening of great conversations and new collaborations.
Save the date: you won’t want to miss it!
QEPC WELCOMES THE INAUGURAL 2025 BUSINESS ACCELERATOR FOR DIVERSE OLMC PRODUCERS COHORT
The QEPC launches its inaugural Business Accelerator program! Eight emerging and mid-career producers will receive hands-on mentorship, industry guidance, and practical training to grow their businesses. Huge thanks to SODEC, the Canada Media Fund, and our partners for making this possible.
QEPC PARTNERS WITH Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (RIDM)
Exciting Partnership Announcement!
QEPC is partnering with RIDM to offer members 20% off Forum RIDM accreditations (email us for the promo code!). Plus, participants in our Mentorship and Business Accelerator programs will receive two complimentary RIDM + Forum passes.
Gavin Seal Highlights SODEC’s Cours Écrire ton Court Program in New Video
QEPC member Gavin Seal showcases SODEC’s Cours Écrire ton Court program in a thoughtful new video — a great resource for filmmakers preparing for next year’s edition.
QEPC Partners with the Festival du nouveau cinéma (FNC)
QEPC is partnering with the Festival du nouveau cinéma (FNC)! Our members and mentees will join the festival’s Interprovincial Day to connect, learn, and celebrate bold new voices in film.
Michael Solomon’s “The Things You Kill” Chosen as Canada’s Submission for the Oscars
QEPC board member Michael Solomon’s The Things You Kill is Canada’s official submission for Best International Feature at the 98th Academy Awards — a proud milestone for Band With Pictures!
The Importance of English-Language Production in Quebec’s Screen Industry
Brendan Kelly’s Gazette article examines the vital role of English-language production in Quebec, with insights from QEPC Board Member Kenneth Hirsch on sustaining a diverse and thriving screen industry.
QEPC Welcomes the 2025 Producers Mentorship Cohort
QEPC launches its biggest Producers Mentorship Program yet, welcoming 17 emerging and mid-career producers for hands-on mentorship led by board member Debra Kouri.
Telefilm Signs Historic Agreements with Official Language Minority Communities (OLMCs)
QEPC joins Telefilm Canada, ELAN, and APFC in historic agreements to strengthen official language minority creators through increased funding, visibility, and long-term industry support.
Playback Covers QEPC’s 2024 Producer Mentorship Program Finalists
Playback features QEPC’s Producer Mentorship Program and the seven finalists shaping the future of English-language production in Quebec.
Emerging and Mid-Career English-Language Producers in Quebec Get a Major Boost
Seven Quebec producers are getting hands-on mentorship through QEPC’s 2024 program—helping new voices in English-language media thrive right here at home.
À propos du CQPLA
Découvrez le rôle essentiel du CQPLA, un organisme qui soutient, finance et représente les producteurs de langue anglaise au Québec pour renforcer la diversité et la vitalité de notre industrie audiovisuelle.