Screen Composers Guild of Canada

Screen Composers Guild of Canada The Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) is a national association of professional music composers and music producers for film, television and media.

The Screen Composers Guild of Canada is a national association of professional composers and producers of music for screen-based media including film, television and interactive digital media. Founded in 1980, the SCGC is certified under the Federal Status of the Artist Act to represent all English-speaking screen composers in Canada. We work to maintain the high quality of Canadian screen music t

hrough professional development, mentoring and workshops. We facilitate networking via discussion forums and a variety of guild events. We partner with industry groups and festivals to increase member access and operate an extensive composer directory to connect creators with clients. We also advocate at the highest level by promoting and protecting the rights of screen composers with producers, broadcasters, government agencies and lawmakers. SCGC membership is affordable and gives immediate access to a range of benefits that serve and support composers in our sector. Learn more at www.screencomposers.ca.

As the Composer Summit wraps for the day on the 14th, we roll into our evening event! Join us for the Canadian Screen ...
09/10/2026

As the Composer Summit wraps for the day on the 14th, we roll into our evening event! Join us for the Canadian Screen Music Awards (CASMA) from 4:30pm on September 14th in Toronto at the El Mocambo. We will also be live streaming the event (more details to follow!)

Link in bio to purchase tickets or click here: https://screencomposers.ca/shop/casma-ticket-2026/

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/10/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

At 3pm we will wrap up the Summit with a special CASMA edition of Stories Behind the Cue, where composers take us behind the music to share the creative stories, inspiration and collaboration behind some of their most memorable screen cues. A unique opportunity to hear the stories behind the scores directly from the composers who created them.

Panelists: Stéphanie Hamelin Tomala, Simon Poole, Leah Hidalgo, Adrian Ellis, Jaasmaan Singh & Amanda Cawley

To read more and register, click here (or link in bio)
https://scgcsummit.com/

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/10/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

1:30pm:Level Up: Scoring For Games
Discover how composing for games differs from film and television both from a technical and a business perspective. Learn about interactive music, adaptive scoring, implementation, and the creative and technical skills needed to succeed in one of the fastest-growing areas of media composition.
Panelists: Janal Bechthold, FX Dupas, Daniela Pinto, Brigitte Dajczer, Mason Victoria & Louis-PhilippedCaron

To read more and register, click here (or link in bio)
https://scgcsummit.com/

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/10/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

1:30pm: In Conversation With SOCAN Leadership
Join us for an insightful fireside chat with SOCAN CEO Jennifer Brown and Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel Andrea Kokonis, where they will reflect on a year of transformation and progress. From advancing SOCAN’s technology modernization journey to the landmark acquisition of CMRRA, Jennifer will share key lessons learned, the impact of these initiatives on members and the music ecosystem, and how SOCAN is positioning itself for the future. Hear her perspective on the opportunities ahead as SOCAN continues to evolve in a rapidly changing industry.
Panelists: Darren Fung, Jennifer Brown & Andrea Kokonis

To read more and register, click here (or link in bio)
https://scgcsummit.com/

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/10/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

11am: Workflow Wizardry Wisdom
Deadlines are tight, budgets are tighter, and every composer has developed tricks to survive. Join some of Canada’s busiest composers as they share the templates, shortcuts, automation, and workflow hacks that help them save time, reduce stress, and deliver great music.
Panelists: Amin Bhatia, Erica Procunier, Neil Parfitt, Nikhil Seetharam, Joel Schwartz & Peter Chapman

To read more and register, click here (or link in bio)
https://scgcsummit.com/

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/10/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

11am: AWFC presents: Getting the Gig

Presented by the Alliance of Women Film Composers, “Getting the Gig” focuses on the practical realities of building a career in screen composition – how opportunities actually come together, how relationships are formed, and how composers can navigate the current industry landscape.

Join us for an open discussion from a diverse group of voices that reflect different sides of the industry, including representation, commissioning, composing, and advocacy.

Panelists: Alexandra Petkovski, Trish Klein, Suad Bushnaq, Heather Gardner & Stéphanie Hamelin-Tomala

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/10/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise of a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

At 10am start the Summit by reconnecting with colleagues and making new industry connections over coffee. This informal gathering welcomes composers, filmmakers, game developers, and industry partners for a relaxed morning of conversation before the day’s programming begins.

To read more and register, click here (or link in bio)
http://screencomposers.ca/scgc-events/

The SCGC is excited to share our raffle! A big thank you to Orchestral Tools for donating the Berlin Orchestra Pro Pack...
09/10/2026

The SCGC is excited to share our raffle! A big thank you to Orchestral Tools for donating the Berlin Orchestra Pro Package, valued at over $2000. You don’t need to attend the awards to join in the fun.

To purchase raffle tickets visit the link in the bio. Open to SCGC members only! Not a member? Join now to get in on the fun!

Link in bio or https://screencomposers.ca/shop/raffle/

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/04/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

We will wrap up the Summit with a special CASMA edition of Stories Behind the Cue, where composers take us behind the music to share the creative stories, inspiration and collaboration behind some of their most memorable screen cues. A unique opportunity to hear the stories behind the scores directly from the composers who created them.
Panelists: Stéphanie Hamelin Tomala, Simon Poole, Leah Hidalgo, Adrian Ellis, Jaasmaan Singh & Amanda Cawley

To read more and register, click here (or link in bio)
http://screencomposers.ca/scgc-events/

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations...
09/04/2026

We are excited to hold our fourth SCGC Screen Composer Summit. This will take place just ahead of our CASMA celebrations, on Monday, September 14th at the El Mocambo in Toronto. It will comprise a full day of unmissable education and networking opportunities.

1:30pm:Level Up: Scoring For Games
Discover how composing for games differs from film and television both from a technical and a business perspective. Learn about interactive music, adaptive scoring, implementation, and the creative and technical skills needed to succeed in one of the fastest-growing areas of media composition.
Panelists: Janal Bechthold, FX Dupas, Daniela Pinto, Brigitte Dajczer, Mason Victoria & Louis-Philippe Caron

To read more and register, click here (or link in bio)
http://screencomposers.ca/scgc-events/

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