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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 […]
Event: Vancouver International Film Festival on October 3rd 2024
Vancouver International Film Festival: October 3rd 2024 VIFF Amp Social with SCGC, CORE Music Agency, & SOCAN In addition to the other great composer programs taking place at the VIFF Amp this year; SCGC, CORE, and SOCAN will be hosting a VIFF Amp mixer/social event for members in BC. Stay tuned for more details.
Event: SCGC Annual General Meeting on September 30th 2024
SCGC Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the members of the Screen Composers Guild of Canada will be held virtually via ZOOM on Monday 30 September 2024. We invite all SCGC members to attend and hear reports from your board, president, executive director and various committees on SCGC’s activities over the past fiscal […]
Event: Canadian Screen Music Awards (CASMA) on September 25th 2024
Canadian Screen Music Awards (CASMA) Now in its third year, the Canadian Screen Music Awards (CASMA) is an annual celebration of composer’s excellence in scoring original music for screen. In 2024, nominations for musical works are being considered in 12 categories covering feature film, television, animation, documentary, games and interactive media. This year, the SCGC will also […]
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