Filmmaker Info Session: Sharing Key Insight From the ImpACT Lab – Cannes Film Market 2023
—Published on 26th Jul, 2023.
We enjoy seeing our members grow and love to support this. The call for participation in the ImpACT Lab, at the Cannes Film Market, was one...

NEW MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT
—Published on 18th Jul, 2023.
Special Discount on Equipment Rentals at Affordable Imports TT The Filmmakers Collaborative of Trinidad and Tobago (FILMCO) is proud to team...

12 Questions with Andrei Pierre
—Published on 23rd Jun, 2023.
Andrei Pierre has a broad range of experience having worked in photography, content development, video production and film production. He ha...

DURBAN FILM MART – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
—Published on 9th Jun, 2023.
Calling all producers who have projects in development and want to co produce with countries in Africa. Filmmakers Collaborative of Trinidad...

FILMCO heads to Cannes!
—Published on 16th May, 2023.
FILMCO is pleased to announce the participation of member, Akkel Charles, in the Cannes Marché du Film development programme, ImpACT Lab! A...

So you want to be a Line Producer!
—Published on 27th Apr, 2023.
The list of producers on a project can go on and on. But what about line producers? What exactly is their role and what are their responsibi...

12 Questions with Rhian Vialva
—Published on 22nd Mar, 2023.
Rhian Vialva freelanced in the film industry for 10 years, working on the production of documentary and fiction films as well as in televisi...

MARCHÉ DU FILM – CALL FOR PRODUCERS NETWORK and impACT LAB APPLICATIONS
—Published on 9th Mar, 2023.
FILMCO in partnership with Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes (Cannes Film Market), is pleased to announce a call for appl...

Learn the ins and outs of being an AD!
—Published on 3rd Mar, 2023.
Are you able to multitask and delegate? Are you an effective communicator and have a good sense of organization? Have a good understan...

FILMCO leads six-member delegation to international film market in Berlin, Germany
—Published on 13th Feb, 2023.
Six producing filmmakers, members of FILMCO: The Filmmakers Collaborative of Trinidad and Tobago, depart for Berlin, Germany to attend the E...

Our collaborative is growing!
—Published on 7th Feb, 2023.
We are excited to announce that our FILMCO family is expanding to include seven new members. Since FILMCO’s inception in 2017, our mandate...

We’re hiring a technical coordinator!
—Published on 1st Feb, 2023.
Come and join our dynamic team and be part of building the Trinidad and Tobago film industry. FILMCO is hiring a part-time technical coordin...

Jian Hennings + Rhian Vialva head to producer’s workshop in the DR
—Published on 19th Jan, 2023.
Big congratulations are in order for FILMCO members, TT producers Jian Hennings and Rhian Vialva who will be participating in an intensive p...

INFO SESSION: EXPLORING exporTT’s GRANT FUND FACILITY
—Published on 3rd Jan, 2023.
On Thursday January 26th at 1:00PM, FILMCO will host an Info Session, featuring a presentation by exporTT on accessing their Grant Fund Faci...

Job opportunity: general manager
—Published on 19th Dec, 2022.
FILMCO has been growing steadily and is seeking to accelerate growth. The board is looking for a mission-focused, creative, strategic, and p...

TT FILMMAKERS HEAD TO BERLIN FOR EFM TOOLBOX
—Published on 30th Nov, 2022.
We’re delighted to announce the selected filmmakers for the EFM Doc and Fiction Toolbox programmes: Princess Donelan with her documentary...

ttff/22 Highlights!
—Published on 14th Nov, 2022.
We had so much fun being back in person for this year’s trinidad+tobago film festival, from mixers and special events, to th...

CONTRACTS AND CLEARANCES KNOW-HOW WITH DR JUSTIN KOO
—Published on 25th Oct, 2022.
Back by popular demand! Dr Justin Koo, co-founder of Clover Consultancy, will breakdown the legal practices necessary to avoid any mishaps d...

MAKE A FILM AND WIN A STARTER CAMERA KIT!
—Published on 24th Jun, 2022.
love in the 21st century smartphone filmmaking competition presented with the support of idb FILMCO in partnership with IDB announces o...

Building a Pitch Deck Weeknight Workshop with award-winning Director/Producer Lara Stolman
—Published on 9th May, 2022.
You’ve got your script and your synopsis; you have a sense of who is going to be on your production team, and, if you’re making a narrat...

12 Questions with Dion Boucaud
—Published on 13th Apr, 2022.
Dion Boucaud has a broad range of experience having worked with television stations and production companies in Trinidad and Tobago and St....

Emmy Award-winning producer Carolyn Hepburn to lead FILMCO’s Film Budgeting Workshop
—Published on 11th Apr, 2022.
You have your script in hand, you have a creative vision for your film and you’re on your way to bringing your vision to life. What’s mi...

Notes from The European Film Market
—Published on 31st Mar, 2022.
The European Film Market (EFM) is one of the top three meeting places for the international film and media industries. Around 10,000 represe...

Meet the producer behind Ian Alleyne documentary
—Published on 14th Mar, 2022.
This article was first published by Newsday on March 13th. You’ve seen him jump from channel to channel with his TV show Crime Watch. You...

Announcing the theatrical premiere of new Ian Alleyne doc, ‘Party Done’
—Published on 3rd Mar, 2022.
With the incredible popularity of the television series, “Crime Watch”, Ian Alleyne has become a household name in Trinidad and Tobago....

Weeknight Workshop: Visual Marketing 101
—Published on 1st Mar, 2022.
Let’s face it, when we’re choosing a movie to watch on Netflix, a bad poster or production image can be a major deterrent in a sea of be...

12 Questions with Perry Polar
—Published on 22nd Feb, 2022.
Perry Polar has worked in many areas including agriculture, history and the urban sector but has always had a love for acting. He has conduc...

Titles, Loglines & Taglines + Writing an impactful short synopsis
—Published on 31st Jan, 2022.
Your film’s title, logline and tagline are often among the first things audiences will learn about your film, which is why getting them ri...

T+T and Barbados filmmakers for EFM Toolbox
—Published on 13th Jan, 2022.
We’re delighted to announce the selected filmmakers for the EFM Doc and Fiction Toolbox programmes: Vonley Smith (Barbados) with his film...

12 Questions with Triston Wallace
—Published on 10th Jan, 2022.
Triston Wallace is a passionate creative and a fighter for the creative industry in Trinidad and Tobago. He is the founder of the Trinidad...

call for efm fiction toolbox applications
—Published on 24th Nov, 2021.
FILMCO and ttff, in partnership with EFM (European Film Market), are pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2022 EFM Fictio...

efm doc toolbox call for applications!
—Published on 12th Nov, 2021.
FILMCO, in partnership with EFM (European Film Market) and the trinidad+tobago film festival, is pleased to announce a call for applicatio...

INFO SESSION: HOW TO SURVIVE A MOVE TO HOLLYWOOD
—Published on 1st Nov, 2021.
Caribbean filmmakers are often looking for ways to expand their career into international waters but producing a film in the US has its diff...

Apply for Free “Work From Home” Tech Hampers!
—Published on 17th Aug, 2021.
Call for applications! Creative/Cultural stakeholders with an idea for a project or currently working on one from home are invited to regist...

12 Questions with Israel Ramjohn
—Published on 10th Aug, 2021.
From a young age, Israel Ramjohn was given exposure to the arts by his mother who encouraged him to read, sew and explore other forms of exp...

Weeknight Workshop: How to Audition & Direct Actors (Learning from the Actor’s POV)
—Published on 4th Aug, 2021.
Are you a director interested in learning how to get the best performance out of your actors? Are you an actor interested in shaking off tha...

Derwin Howell appointed as Chairman of FILMCO BoD
—Published on 12th Jul, 2021.
Port of Spain, Tuesday 13th July, 2021: FILMCO: The Filmmakers Collaborative of Trinidad and Tobago, is proud to announce the appointment of...

FILMCO and PAVILION+ team up to bring Caribbean shows to the diaspora on Roku!
—Published on 17th Jun, 2021.
Los Angeles, 14th June 2021: Just in time for Caribbean American Heritage Month, Caribbean movies and TV shows are now more accessible than...

FILMCO announces new board appointee
—Published on 15th Mar, 2021.
Port of Spain, Monday 15th March 2021: FILMCO: The Filmmakers Collaborative of Trinidad and Tobago, welcomes our newest board member, mediat...

12 Questions with Ryan C. Khan
—Published on 24th Feb, 2021.
Trinidadian director/producer/editor Ryan C. Khan is a true advocate for the telling of our Caribbean stories. A young industry veteran, hav...

Our online shop is open!
—Published on 23rd Nov, 2020.
Hi filmmakers and film fans! We’re delighted to let you know that our FILMCO online store is open, and we’re accepting orders! O...
