TFS Showcase:
Behind The Screens
DATE & TIME:
Saturday May 2
1pm - 4pm EST
LOCATION:
Steam Whistle's Locomotive Hall
255 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON
M5V 3M9
About the event
Step into the industry - one day only!
Curious about what it takes to make a career in film, TV, graphic design, and video game animation or development? Toronto Film School’s Behind the Screens event is your exclusive backstage pass to hands-on workshops, Hollywood-grade gear, and expert insights. In this one-day only event, you will get a glimpse into the world of creative careers from those who are living them.
What the day has in store for you
ACTING WORKSHOP
Experience the atmosphere of a live film set as cameras roll and you take direction in real time.
EQUIPMENT DEMO
Get up close with Hollywood-level cameras, lenses, lighting and gear from Sony and other equipment partners, with guidance from our Equipment Room Manager.
SCREENWRITING LAB
Break down story fundamentals and shape them into a sharp logline in an interactive storytelling challenge.
GAMES DEN
Play student-created video games, challenge yourself on arcade machines, and explore game design.
GRAPHIC DESIGN STUDIO
Explore visual storytelling, experiment with composition, and bring a graphic concept to life in an interactive design activation.
SPEED SESSIONS
In the format a speed networking – meet TFS Stars, ask your questions, and gain practical career insight from alumni and faculty working in the industry.
TFS CINEMA
View a curated collection of our finest student-produced films.
ADMISSIONS LOUNGE
Explore programs, discuss career outcomes, and receive personalized guidance on applications and next steps.
Your chance to win
Win big: $10,000 bursary & more!
All attendees who RSVP and join us might qualify for a chance to win a $10,000 bursary towards their dream diploma program! Terms & Conditions apply.
We'll also have additional giveaways through our activity passport! Join us on the day to learn more.
Admissions
Your path starts here
Have questions about your future in the creative industries and TFS? Our admissions team will be on site to answer your questions, help you choose the right program, and even guide you through the enrolment process—right then and there!
YOUR DEGREE PATHWAY
Earn Your Bachelor of Creative Arts (BCA) — and Save $10,000
Start with a Toronto Film School diploma and transition directly into a BCA at our degree pathway partner, Yorkville University. Through Dual Enrolment, secure conditional admission early, complete both credentials back-to-back in as little as 3–4 years, and save $10,000 in tuition.
Speak with an admissions advisor to learn more.
*$10,000 bursary is applied to the last two terms of the BCA program. Students presenting with credentials from shorter-duration programs, such as 12-month diplomas or those diplomas obtained through fully online programs, will be required to engage in supplementary academic coursework at YU. Applicants are encouraged to arrange a call with an admissions advisor for full details, including admission requirements.
Reserve your spot
Space is limited reserve your spot now
We will follow up with a confirmation email once we’ve received your reservation.
On-campus programs are offered through Toronto Film School, Ontario. Online programs are offered through Toronto Film School at Yorkville University, New Brunswick.
In Ontario, Yorkville University offers a Bachelor of Creative Arts (BCA) degree which is delivered on campus and online. The institution has been granted a consent by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) to offer the BCA for a seven-year term starting 2020/12/17. Prospective students are responsible for satisfying themselves that the program and the degree will be appropriate to their needs (i.e., acceptable to potential employers, professional licensing bodies or other educational institutions).