{"id":24035,"date":"2023-03-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/filmconnection.com\/reference-library\/film-organizations-and-associations\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T02:16:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T10:16:17","slug":"film-organizations-and-associations","status":"publish","type":"reference-library","link":"http:\/\/filmconnection.com\/reference-library\/film-organizations-and-associations\/","title":{"rendered":"FILM ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.actorsplayhouse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Actors&#8217; Playhouse<\/a>: acclaimed non-profit cultural institution dedicated to entertaining and culturally enriching South Florida audiences by producing quality live\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"theatre\" data-scaytid=\"2\">theatre<\/span>\u00a0for adults and children at affordable prices<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AES (Audio Engineering Society)<\/a>: a professional organization devoted exclusively to film technology<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.animha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/filmconnection.com\/\/images\/ewanrigg.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.animha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span data-scayt_word=\"Animha\" data-scaytid=\"4\">Animha<\/span>\u00a0Productions<\/a>: a unique association of artists, writers, animators and film makers based in the North of England.\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"Animha\" data-scaytid=\"5\">Animha<\/span>\u00a0is dedicated to\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"independant\" data-scaytid=\"6\">independant<\/span>\u00a0film production and Animation Workshops for all!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BEA (Broadcast Education Association)<\/a>: preparing college students to enter the radio and TV business<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cftpa.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span data-scayt_word=\"CFTPA\" data-scaytid=\"7\">CFTPA<\/span>\u00a0(Canadian Film and Television Production Association)<\/a>: creating a favorable national and international environment for their industry and culture to prosper via balanced representation,\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"dialogue\" data-scaytid=\"8\">dialogue<\/span>\u00a0and negotiation with members and key stakeholders; including governments,\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"labour\" data-scaytid=\"9\">labour<\/span>, investors, other industries, advocates, audiences and the general public<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coloradofilm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Colorado Film Commission<\/a>: your source for information about filming in Colorado.Includes a searchable location database, permit info, weather data, crew, equipment, services, over 100 local community film contacts statewide, and more<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nifp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nebraska Independent Film Projects<\/a>: a nonprofit organization for Nebraska&#8217;s independent media artists<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pontardawefilm.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span data-scayt_word=\"Pontardawe\" data-scaytid=\"11\">Pontardawe<\/span>\u00a0Film Club<\/a>: aiming to promote an interest in film in and around\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"Pontardawe\" data-scaytid=\"12\">Pontardawe<\/span>. Their members choose films which are likely to be entertaining but\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"unlilkely\" data-scaytid=\"13\">unlilkely<\/span>\u00a0to be selected by the major cinema chains in their area<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stld.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Society of Television Lighting Directors<\/a>: provides a forum that stimulates a free exchange of ideas in all aspects of the television profession, promotes discussion on techniques and on the use and design of equipment, and more. Professional meetings are organized throughout the UK and abroad<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cftpa.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span data-scayt_word=\"CFTPA\" data-scaytid=\"18\">CFTPA<\/span>\u00a0(Canadian Film and Television Production Association)<\/a>: creating a favorable national and international environment for their industry and culture to prosper via balanced representation,\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"dialogue\" data-scaytid=\"19\">dialogue<\/span>\u00a0and negotiation with members and key stakeholders; including governments,\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"labour\" data-scaytid=\"20\">labour<\/span>, investors, other industries, advocates, audiences and the general public<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.steadicam-ops.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span data-scayt_word=\"Steadicam\" data-scaytid=\"24\">Steadicam<\/span>\u00a0Operators Association<\/a>: formed by Garrett Brown (the inventor of the\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"Steadicam\" data-scaytid=\"25\">Steadicam<\/span>) and Nicola\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"Pecorini\" data-scaytid=\"29\">Pecorini<\/span>\u00a0in 1988 to connect skilled\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"Steadicam\" data-scaytid=\"26\">Steadicam<\/span>\u00a0operators with motion picture directors and producers. Today, the association represents\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"steadicam\" data-scaytid=\"30\">steadicam<\/span>\u00a0operators around the world, providing referrals across the entire film and video industry<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womeninfilm.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Women in Film and Video Vancouver<\/a>:\u00a0<span data-scayt_word=\"WIFVV\" data-scaytid=\"31\">WIFVV<\/span>\u00a0is a non-profit society of professional women founded to support, advance, promote and celebrate the professional development and achievements of women involved in the British Columbia film, video and television industry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"featured-post":[659],"resource-category":[],"reference-category":[159],"class_list":["post-24035","reference-library","type-reference-library","status-publish","hentry","reference-category-trade-resources"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reference-library\/24035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reference-library"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reference-library"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"featured-post","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured-post?post=24035"},{"taxonomy":"resource-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource-category?post=24035"},{"taxonomy":"reference-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reference-category?post=24035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}