Summer Camp 2022 - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN / Camps d'été 2022 - L'INSCRIPTIONS EST MAINTENANT OUVERTES
You heard right! We will be running summer camps IN PERSON this year, and we can’t wait to dig into your exciting ideas and make some great films!
NEW SEASON OF SPECTRUM LIVE CONFIRMED! / NOUVELLE SAISON DE SPECTRUM LIVE CONFIRMÉE!
Spectrum Productions is excited to announce that Spectrum Live will return to the YouTube airwaves for Season 2, thanks to the generous support of Canadian Heritage.
Autistic Creator from Sri Lanka is featuring at Spectrum Fest!
Dominic Brendon Perera is an 18 year old from the Island of Sri Lanka. He was diagnosed with autism when he was three years old and he focuses on movie making, video editing, creating music, special effects and authoring even more.
It's Autism Acceptance Day! / C'est le jour de l'acceptation de l'autisme!
Happy Autism Acceptance Day everyone! We would like to take this opportunity to share a very important message from talented writer and actor Robert Girolami.
Blake Priddle Raises Support for Spectrum!
We have a new contributor to our community! For his Birthday, Blake Priddle hosted a fundraiser on Facebook, resulting in a $252 for Spectrum! He is an autistic media creator himself, as he is a radio host and a new author of his own memoir! He’s been able to interview so many iconic Canadians and has been on the airwaves all across the country. He gave a bit of his time to answer my questions below.
Spectrum Fest 2022 - GET YOUR TICKETS NOW
Autism Acceptance month begins tomorrow and what better time to celebrate creators from our community! Are you a neurodivergent, disabled or Deaf creator? We want to see YOUR work!
Spectrum Productions is Hiring a Programs' Manager!
Spectrum Productions is hiring a Programs' Manager! This is a unique opportunity to join our team in a key position and work in a creative community environment.
An exciting interview with one of our Community Challenge guests - Akash Jones!
Akash Jones is a renowned brick-filmer and stop motion expert! He has created a lot of viral hits over the years and is well known in the Toronto filmmaking community as well. On his two channels he has amassed over 200,000 subscribers and 128 million views! He is best known for his Star Wars and Marvel Lego fan films, and has also started working on his own live action films.
THIS THURSDAY: Community Challenges FINALE
Our Community Challenge FINALE will be happening on March 24th at 7PM on Zoom and streamed on our YouTube channel! / La finale de nos défis collectifs aura lieu le 24 mars sur zoom et sera aussi en direct sur notre chaîne YouTube!
SUBMIT YOUR FILM TO SPECTRUM FEST 2022!!!
CALL FOR FILM SUBMISSIONS: Are you a neurodivergent, disabled or Deaf creator? We want to see YOUR work! Spectrum Fest is back for it’s 4th installment!
Nuit Blanche 2022 Success!
Nouveau Palais was busy the entire night as the annual event returns for 2022! The place was packed until closing time, so it's clear people have been anticipating this event for a long time. Families, couples, and film enthusiasts alike enjoyed the films throughout all three of the screenings. This was only the second year the event was held virtually and there were a whopping number of 176 views online!
What’s coming up at Spectrum?
This week, we have TWO super fun events for you! One fully virtual and one hybrid event!
BEHIND THE CAMERA CLUB: NEW PROGRAM REGISTRATION OPEN / CLUB DERRIÈRE LA CAMÉRA: INSCRIPTION OUVERTE POUR LE NOUVEAU PROGRAM
Behind the Camera Club is a program for gender marginalized and autistic youth who are interested in filmmaking or animation.
Jan 31 2022 Studio Re-opening - with new mask protocols / Réouverture du studio le 31 janv 2022 - avec nouveaux protocoles de masque
Important announcement regarding Covid-19 measures.
Community Challenge #8: Meet Two Talented Creators!
For our next Community Challenge we are joined by two talented artists from Spectrum! They have been a part of the community for a combined 14 years and have filled the studio with so much colourful work! Ben specialises in fantastical animal characters, and Lucas in hilarious animated shorts!
FREE EVENT ON THURSDAY January 13, 2022: Make a Font Community Challenge with Mike Da Bird / ÉVÈNEMENT GRATUIT JEUDI: Défi collectif de création de police d’écriture avec Mike Da Bird
Make a Font Community Challenge with with Mike Da Bird / Faites un défi communautaire de polices avec Mike Da Bird
Winter 2022: APPLY NOW! Professional Internship and Volunteer Opportunities / Hiver 2022: APPLIQUER MAINTENANT opportunités de stage et bénévolat
Would you like to hone and apply your creative skills in a unique community setting? And gain teaching and mentorship experience in your creative field? And receive training, supervision and mentorship from experienced program managers?
COVID-19 UPDATE: STUDIO CLOSED / STUDIO FERMÉ: MISE-À-JOUR COVID-19
COVID-19 UPDATE: STUDIO CLOSED / STUDIO FERMÉ: MISE-À-JOUR COVID-19
Production Club wishes you Happy Holidays! / Le club de production vous souhaite de joyeuses fêtes!
Special Holiday Greetings from Production Club with two instant classics! A VERY VERY VERY OVERDUE VIDEO - The 2k19 HOLIDAY SPECIAL, which will be your favorite Spectrum video for at least a whole month.
See you soon! + REGISTRATION IS OPEN / À bientôt! + L'INSCRIPTION EST OUVERTE
Wow! We can’t believe the fall term is already over! Thanks to our new hybrid format, we have been creating on a rotation from the studio or tuning in from home. It’s been great using the studio production options and we’ve had a lot of fun together creating in CML, animation, production and community challenges, afterschool clubs, to hanging out during Friday Night Social Club and even at our hybrid gala!. We’re also astonished at how our community came together this fall to show their support at this screening and hot dog event -thanks to all of you, we raised $68,100!