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SCGC Members recognised in SOCAN awards
The annual SOCAN Awards celebrate the songwriting, composing and music publishing achievements of the society’s Anglophone and Francophone members. For 2025, these awards also coincided with SOCAN’s 100 year anniversary making the evening particularly meaningful. We were delighted to see so many SCGC members also recognised for their work in this year’s winner roster. Sincere […]
SCGC and SPACQ-AE bring composers together in Montreal
The Screen Composers Guild of Canada joined forces with colleagues at SPACQ-AE to host a joint networking event for music composers in Montreal yesterday. With a full crowd, the engaged participants were able to exchange ideas, share experiences and build new relationships with fellow screen composers. Representatives from both organizations were also present to help […]
Registrations open for 2025 SCGC Screen Composer Summit
Registration now open Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 In partnership with SOCAN, and the Alliance of Women Film Composers, the SCGC is excited to hold our third SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Wednesday, September 10th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a […]
Jennifer Brown receives CASMA award
Screen Composers Guild of Canada names Jennifer Brown as recipient of the 2025 SCGC award for distinguished service to the industry Toronto, 11 August 2025: The Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) is pleased to announce that the 2025 recipient of the SCGC award for distinguished service to the industry is Jennifer Brown. This award is presented […]
International Screen Composer Leadership Summit 2025
On February 13th and 14th, the SCGC hosted a two-day summit in Berlin, aligned with the renowned Berlinale International Film Festival. Led by Darren Fung and Tonya Dedrick, the SCGC brought together a delegation of five Canadian composers to join 34 delegates from eight countries. The summit offered a crucial platform for collaborative discussions, idea […]
Economic study shows human creators’ future at risk from Gen AI
Policy makers must safeguard creators’ rights and implement transparency rules.  Paris – 4th December 2024: The International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has released the first global study measuring the economic impact of Generative AI in the music and audiovisual sectors. Over more than 100 pages, the report details how Gen […]
John Rowley becomes new president of SCGC
Composer John Rowley is the new president of the Screen Composers Guild of Canada Toronto, 25 October 2024: Following last month’s board elections, the Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) has announced John Rowley as its new president. He replaces outgoing president John Welsman, who has served in the role since 2015. With a […]
New remuneration right could help solve GenAI for music creators
Legal analysis white paper, authored by Prof. Daniel Gervais and released by FTMI, now available to download as an eBook 12 September 2024 – Toronto: One of the world’s leading IP law experts has proposed a new right of remuneration that would level the playing field for music creators struggling against mass produced, generative AI […]
Mychael Danna to win SCGC Lifetime Achievement Award
Official presentation to be made at the Canadian Screen Music Awards in Toronto on 25 September 2024 Toronto, 19 August 2024: The Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) has announced Academy Award-winning Canadian film composer Mychael Danna as the recipient of its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award. Over a 40+ year career, Danna has made […]
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