Transmedia program to foster next-generation of storytellers

OTTAWA - The move to a multi-platform approach for content creation in Canada received a further boost today with the announcement that a new program will enable 40 producers to enhance their transmedia production skills. The Transmedia Production Acceleration Program is the result of a partnership between The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA), Ryerson University's RTA School of Media and the support from the OMDC’s Entertainment and Creative Cluster Partnerships Fund. The new program will provide 40 transmedia producers with the opportunity to participate in a full-day workshop. Of this group of producers, 18 individuals will go on to complete...