Page 2 of 21

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 […]

Event: SCGC Screen Composers Summit on September 10th 2024
SCGC Screen Composers Summit: 10th September This will be a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities for SCGC members, held at the Rivoli in Toronto. Here is a link to learn about what we did at last year’s event.

Event: Toronto Summer Social on 21 August 2024
Save the Date: 21 August 2024 Join us for a happy hour summer social at The Rhino in Toronto on 21 August to catch up with friends and network with industry colleagues. SCGC members may RSVP here.

Event: Negotiation Workshop
Join us on Saturday, 13 April Negotiation is a part of life and business. Whether getting a deal on a new purchase, asking for an increase in your music budget, or a concession in your contract. However, many people feel anxiety and fear when faced with the prospect, and try to avoid it at all […]

SCGC Members nominated in 2024 Canadian Screen Awards
Congratulations from all at the Guild We were delighted to see so many SCGC members nominated in nine categories for the upcoming Canadian Screen Awards. These prestigious awards are presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television to recognize outstanding achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production. Winners will be announced from […]

SCGC Academy to launch in January 2024
SCGC Academy applications now open for learners and instructors This new initiative from the SCGC provides a crucial educational link between music school and the real world of professional screen composing. The courses are designed to help fill in any learning gaps, allow access to established composers’ expertise and strengthen each learner’s pathway to success. […]

SCGC welcomes Government of Canada’s Policy Direction to CRTC
Today’s Policy Direction to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) recognizes the critical role of individual creators (including screen composers) in ensuring that in a sea of global content choices, Canadians will be able to see and hear themselves within Canada’s broadcasting system. SCGC is particularly appreciative of the Policy Direction’s focus on the […]

Fair Trade Music International Award winners announced
Cape Verdean songwriter Solange Cesarovna and German composer Jörg Evers are award recipients in 2023 10 November 2023 – Rio de Janeiro: Fair Trade Music International (FTMI) has announced Cape Verdean artist, lyricist and songwriter Solange Cesarovna and the late German songwriter and producer, Jörg Evers as recipients of the inaugural FTMI Award. The […]

CASMA 2023 Winners announced
The Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) has announced the winners for the second annual Canadian Screen Music Awards (CASMA) on Thursday 26 October at the El Mocambo in Toronto. These awards honour composers for their outstanding work in media and screen-based industries and are the first to be juried and awarded by fellow composers […]