Production think-tank, accelerator & training for emerging digital & interactive creators, entrepreneurs & companies.
About CFC Media Lab
The Canadian Film Centre’s Media Lab (CFC Media Lab) is an internationally acclaimed digital media think tank and award-winning production facility. It provides a unique research, training and production environment for digital media content developers and practitioners, as well as acceleration programs and services for digital entertainment start-ups and related SMEs. Program participants have emerged as leaders in the world of digital media, producing groundbreaking projects and innovative, sustainable companies for the digital and virtual age. CFC Media Lab is funded in part by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. www.cfccreates.com.
The Fifth Wave Initiative is a year-round program offered by CFC Media Lab and its partners to support the growth and development of women entrepreneurs in the digital media sector in southern Ontario. All participants in Fifth Wave Initiative must first apply to join Fifth Wave Connect, a prerequisite for eligibility for Fifth Wave Labs and Fifth Wave Outreach.
Fifth Wave Labs is a nonresidential four-month intensive bootcamp-style program for 10 companies per cohort each year through 2023. Sessions are customized to capitalize on the expertise of diverse world-class faculty, mentors, advisors, partners and staff. Fifth Wave companies receive bespoke coaching in business development, market, sales, strategy, partner development, business modeling, financing, planning for scale, staffing, company culture and wellness, and/or various forms of fundraising. All programming is delivered through a feminist lens, focusing on topics such as community impact, ecosystem mapping and engagement, thoughtful disruption and unintended consequences.
digital media training, research and production think-tank environment, focus on interactive content, interactive narratives, interactive storytelling, business acceleration, prototyping, virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, and startups
Programs : Canadian Film Centre
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NeuroSky healthtech, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing | Not capitalistic Not partnership Event 25 May 2012 | | ||
Eden App consumer services, Technology, Information and Internet | Other 28 May 2012 | | ||
EatSleepRIDE Motorcycle GPS IT Services, Technology, Information and Internet | Other 13 Feb 2014 | | ||
ImmersiON-VRelia, Inc. IT Services, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing | Other 29 Nov 2014 | | ||
Success Circle edtech, Professional Training and Coaching | Not capitalistic Not partnership Event 13 Dec 2014 | | ||
Meant to be Seen Computer Games, IT Services, Games | Not capitalistic Not partnership Event 29 Dec 2014 | | ||
SmartBrief Online Audio and Video Media | Other 21 Apr 2015 | | ||
Telefilm Canada Musicians | Other 19 Jun 2015 31 May 2022 | | | |
Made in NY Media Center by IFP IT Services and IT Consulting | Other 4 Aug 2015 | | ||
Stage Ten Media IT Services and IT Consulting | Other 15 Jan 2016 | |