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The Pacific Screenwriting Program supports a vibrant screenwriter community in British Columbia by providing a training ground for BC’s aspiring and active screenwriters. Combining real-world story-room experience, mentorship, bootcamps, workshops and information sessions, the program equips writers with the skills, experience, and connections necessary to establish a sustainable career in the province’s dynamic screen industry.

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New Paramount+ Canada Scripted Series Lab Sponsorship

Paramount+ in Canada and the Pacific Screenwriting Program (PSP) announced today that Paramount+ Canada is to be the lead sponsor of the 2026 Scripted Series Lab, the PSP’s flagship program for emerging BC screenwriters. “The PSP is delighted to have Paramount+ Canada...

Program Manager Announcement

We are pleased to announce that Smita Acharyya is joining the PSP as our new Program Manager, starting in mid-April.

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The Pacific Screenwriting Program thanks the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations for their continued stewardship of the unceded and occupied land on which our work takes place. We are committed to collaborating with and supporting Indigenous storytellers.

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