Thank you for making 2016-17 the best year ever!

Many thanks for the amazing support in 2016-17 Thank you to all of our educational partners and friends for making a difference in clearing

The ABCs of Motion Graphics with CBC designer Earl Cabuhat

Thanks Earl Cabuhat for an amazing session on Friday. Earl mentored our students through the educational pathways the industry, interviewing, persistence and

Awesome Sound Design Lecture by @VFS Shane Rees

This morning SislerIDM students explored the dynamic world of Sound Design with VFS Department Head of Sound Design Shane Rees April 5,

Manitoba film industry posts best-in-a-decade $127M year amid influx of big stars – Manitoba – CBC News

Manitoba film industry posts best-in-a-decade $127M year amid influx of big stars Production volume at about $127M year ending in March, with

@VFS Sound Artist Shane Rees will be @SislerIDM on April 5

Learn about the world of Sound Design on April 5 VFS Talk on “Careers in the Sound Design Industry” & “Everything Sound

Overcoming obstacles to become an Actor with Hannah Anderson on Monday, April 3

Overcoming obstacles to become an Actor with Hannah Anderson Live in Sisler Studio 57 on April 3 Learn about the intense joy

Canada takes its $3 billion video game industry seriously as it pushes sector to new levels – National Post

}source: http://business.financialpost.com/fp-tech-desk/canada-takes-its-3-billion-video-game-industry-seriously-as-it-pushes-sector-to-achieve-powerhouse-status?__lsa=37f8-ad59 SAN FRANCISCO — In the hustle and bustle of downtown San Francisco, the Game Developers Conference (GDC) takes place each March

The Big Picture with Disney Animator Trent Correy

The Big Picture source:  https://www.winnipegsd.ca/about%20wsd/news/pages/thebigpicture.aspx ​Fifty WSD students spent two days brainstorming with a Disney animator as part of MAniJam: the Manitoba

Mandatory @VFS Scholarship Meeting on Mar 13 #GetCREATIVE #INDUSTRYready

Mandatory VFS Scholarship meeting for SislerIDM students Scholarship application process for VFS scholarships starts Monday March 13 @ 11:55 in Room 57! In June of 2017,

Movie Geometry – Shaping the Way You Think

Published on Oct 8, 2016 Shapes have meaning. That may sound crazy, but hear me out. Let’s explore how cinematographers and directors

Today we explored @theNFB #Oceanschool through VR

Out of this World at SislerIDM Thank you Freeze Frame Education, NFB, OnScreen Manitoba and Jac Gautreau for an amazing Virtual experience

Thank you Trent Correy, Disney, Manitoba Film & Music and Tangent Animation

What an amazing 2 days of Animation awesomeness! Thank you students, Disney, Manitoba Film & Music, Tangent Animation Studios and most of all Trent

24 hours until our Animation Jam – update to schedule

See you on Monday in room 57 March 6-7, 2017 with special guest: Disney animator Trent Correy MAniJam (Manitoba Animation Jam Out

Final Checklist for Animation Jam (March 6 & 7)

We are so excited to have 56 Sisler IDM & Winnipeg School Division students learning from Disney animator Trent Correy March 6-7,

Are you graduating from high school this year? Get Creative! Get Industry ready @SislerIDM

or graduated from high school in 2016, 2015, 2014?  Are you under the age of 21?  Do you want to prepare for

Are you graduating from @WinnipegSD? Prepare for your future by taking our creative courses

PLEASE NOTE THAT PRIORITY GOES TO GRADES 9-12 STUDENTS First Come, First Serve Here are some tips when you are registering online:

Sisler IDM course codes & step by step registration instructions

SISLER HIGH SCHOOL CREATIVE INDUSTRY COURSES Here are some tips when you are registering online: Select ‘Sisler’ as school first, All IDM course

Mandatory meeting for all Sisler students participating in the Animation Jam

Mandatory meeting for all Sisler students Your spot may be given away if you do not show up to the meeting. Tuesday,

Course registration begins this week! Here are the Sisler Creative Industry courses & step by step instructions

SISLER HIGH SCHOOL CREATIVE INDUSTRY COURSES Here are some tips when you are registering online: Select ‘Sisler’ as school first, All IDM course

Freeze Frame Education presents "Explore the Ocean" in VR w/ NFB & Jac Gautreau @ SislerIDM on March 8

Join us at Sisler IDM for “The Ocean School”  Virtual Reality presentation on March 8. This workshop is being offered by Freeze Frame

140 animation jobs to be created at new Lighthouse Studios in Kilkenny

Mercury Filmworks, one of Canada’s most prolific animation studios, has joined forces with Kilkenny’s Cartoon Saloon in a move that will create

Updated Schedule- Manitoba Animation Jam @ Sisler

Registration has opened for Sisler High School’s IDM “Mani-Jam” (Manitoba Animation Jam Session) March 6-7, 2017 with special guest: Disney animator Trent

Update – From the Canadian Prairies to Pixar & The Technology Challenges when creating the Good Dinosaur – March 1

Join us @ Sisler IDM for a Talk with Pixar’s Sanjay Bakshi on March 1 Workshop Details: Delivered by Pixar’s Sanjay Bakshi

Inspirational Concept Art workshop w/ JamFilled Animation's Tom Pajdlhauser

Researching, staging & designing backgrounds for storytelling w/ Tomas Pajdlhauser Workshop Theme: Learn how to prepare your scene cinematically for animation. Design a

Get Creative & Industry Ready! Sisler IDM Open House – Feb 23

The Sisler IDM Advantage Check out our Open House on Thursday, February 23 between 6:00 – 9:00 pm VFS-SISLER IDM SCHOLARSHIPS: –

Researching, staging & designing backgrounds for storytelling w/ Tomas Pajdlhauser

Researching, staging & designing backgrounds for storytelling w/ Tomas Pajdlhauser Animation, Educational Video Conference, Presentation, Sisler IDM, Soapbox EDucation, Workshop Workshop Theme:

"From the Canadian Prairies to Pixar" A Talk with Pixar’s Sanjay Bakshi on March 1

Connect with Sisler IDM students when they talk Pixar’s  supervising technical director Sanjay Bakshi Workshop Details: Talk theme: From the Canadian Prairies

Time to get animated! One month until #MAniJam w/ Disney's Trent Correy

About the Event: On March 6 & 7th, Disney animator Trent Correy (a former student) will be leading a 2 day celebration

Game On: Winnipeg students learn app design, coding from the pros

Sisler High School hosts 200 students from 20 schools for third annual Game On event By Brett Purdy, CBC News Posted: Feb 02, 2017 4:26

Welcome to Game On

News Release/Media Invite Sisler High School hosts GAME ON February 2 and 3 January 30, 2017 (Winnipeg, MB) – Winnipeg School Division’s

#animated #BoundOdyssey by @upDogProduction @sisleridm to be showcase on Jan 25

Check out their online portfolio:  https://www.behance.net/UpdogProductions Poster & Press Release Electronic Press Kit 

Check out @SislerIDM @EscendGames student Game on Jan 25

Check out the Escend student game online: https://www.behance.net/EscendGames This is a time lapse showing most of the progress leading up to the completion

Check out the 2016-17 Digital Voices student media showcase – January 25

After a semester of hard work, the time has come. The final student IDM project management Media Showcase will be on January

Creative Communications Program Information Night

You’re invited to the Creative Communications program Information Night – 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at the RRC Roblin Campus, 160

Summative Checklist for Animation Students

Attention Animation Students! Here is a checklist for your last month of school Check out Summative Project Expectations & Requirements Behance Project For this

Summative Checklist for Digital Voices (IDM Project Management Course)

Attention Digital Voices Students Here is a checklist for your last month of school January 24th – Trailers, Posters & Project Websites

Mandatory scholarship meeting for VFS applicants

Mandatory VFS Scholarship meeting for SislerIDM students Application process for VFS scholarships starts Wednesday January 11 @ 11:55 in Room 57! In

A Celebration of #Game, #App Design & #Coding in Manitoba

Game On is Sisler High School’s annual game conference where students can learn from industry experts, showcase a game/app and build a

Outlook 2017: Entertainment industry growth to continue | Entertainment | Business in Vancouver

Source: Outlook 2017: Entertainment industry growth to continue | Entertainment | Business in Vancouver Call it a good problem to have. The

30 Under 30 In Games 2017: The Creators And Founders Behind TSM, and 'Stardew Valley'

Matt Perez ,  FORBES STAFF Andy Dinh of Team SoloMid (Credit: Jamel Toppin for Forbes) “It was really about doing something that

Vancouver area film schools enjoy local industry boom – British Columbia – CBC News

The film industry around Vancouver continues to boom, and as productions roll, local film schools are enjoying plenty of demand — both from

Ottawa animator draws on ‘a good heart and a good story’ | Ottawa Citizen

Ottawa animator draws on ‘a good heart and a good story’JOANNE LAUCIUS, OTTAWA CITIZEN More from Joanne Laucius, Ottawa CitizenPublished on: December

Cool things happening in 2017! Animation Jam with Trent Correy

Registration has opened for Sisler High School’s IDM “Mani-Jam” (Manitoba Animation Jam Session) March 6-7, 2017 with special guest: Disney animator Trent