Welcome to Western Arctic Moving Pictures. We are a non-profit arts organization based in the city of Yellowknife, NT. Canada. Our mission is to produce, support, showcase and promote film, video, and digital media throughout the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) Volunteer Coordinator/Hospitality Support Job Description Contract Start Date: October 17, 2022 Contract End Date: November 15th, 2022 Job Description: The Volunteer Coordinator/Hospitality Support is responsible for the recruitment, management, and scheduling of up to 50 volunteers that assist various departments in making the Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) run
Registration for WAMP’s Annual 48 Hour Music Video Competition sponsored by True North FM EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT New this year, the winning 48 Hour Music Video Competition films will go on to be licensed and broadcasted by Northwestel Community TV. As part of this new award, WAMP will retain the rights to all submitted films for
Join the WAMP team and apply as the Social Media Manager today! Key responsibilities include: managing WAMP’s online presence through various social media channels including, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the website developing engaging content for all channels creating and building an online community and audience for the WAMP brand, and creating
We have updated our rental agreement to better serve all the members, renters, and productions we support. Please take a read of the WAMP’s Updated Rental Agreement before your next rental period begins. If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to our equipment room directly at equipment@wamp.ca.
Join the YKIFF team as a festival film pre-screener. Term of Commitment: Services are for the 16th annual Yellowknife International Film Festival Time Commitment: Flexible hours from July 2022 – September 2022 Details: Approximately 20 weeks of viewing film submissions with a minimum commitment of an average of 2 hours per week. Key Areas of
We are following the CPHO recommendations by working from home. To help reduce the risk of transmitting COVID19, WAMP offices will be closed from now until further notice. We know equipment rental is an important service for our members, especially when there’s less going on and you may have time to finally work on that
We wish to extend a HUGE thank you to everyone who took part in our 48 Hour Awards Competition this year! From NWT artists who submitted songs, to the Film Crews who made videos, actors, on and off set helpers, family and friends who put up with us during the chaos of making an entire
If colonial oppression did not exist, what would the future look like? On now until December 2021 at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Indigenous Futures: Rooted and Ascending, curated by Melaw Nakehk’o, explores this question. Here are a few highlights from the opening night and gala that WAMP and Dene Nahjo co-hosted in
WAMP and Dene Nahjo host two in-person exhibitions at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre Indigenous Futures: Rooted and Ascending – on now until December 2021 Moose Skin Dome with 360 video projection – on now until Sunday, August 29th, 2021 from 10 am to 5 pm
Virtually from the Northwest Territories The 4th Annual Symposium on the Future Imaginary will bring participants from across the globe into conversation with Indigenous artists, activists, academics, and technologists sharing how they think the challenges of the present can be addressed through creative, constructive, and critical dreams of the future.
