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Netflix, ACE Canada Share 5th Animation Career Excelerator Cohort Shortlist

By Dan Sarto | Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:15pm
Netflix, ACE Canada Share 5th Animation Career Excelerator Cohort Shortlist
Netflix, ACE Canada Share 5th Animation Career Excelerator Cohort Shortlist

45 candidates selected from applicants across 6 provinces will participate in workshops and final jury presentations, with 9 to be selected to earn key credits on a new animated short; ACE 4 film ‘Rocketship Mai’ to screen at Annecy.

In 2D, Awards, Community Outreach, Diversity and Inclusion, Education and Training, Event, Festival, Guilds/Unions/Organizations, People, Short Films, Writing | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Special Events: Annecy | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
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Netflix, ACE Canada Society Continue Partnership for ACE 5

Netflix, ACE Canada Society Continue Partnership for ACE 5
Netflix, ACE Canada Society Continue Partnership for ACE 5

The career accelerator for mid-level women, non-binary, and Two-Spirit animation professionals from across Canada is accepting applications until February 22.

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ACE Canada and WIA Vancouver Announce Final Cohort 4 Participants

ACE Canada and WIA Vancouver Announce Final Cohort 4 Participants
ACE Canada and WIA Vancouver Announce Final Cohort 4 Participants

9 artists were selected to participate in the immersive training program for mid to high-level animation professionals who identify as women and non-binary; will work together over the next year to create a short film, with mentorship and guidance, to earn a ‘key credit.’

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WIA Vancouver and Netflix Canada Reveal ACE Candidate Shortlist

WIA Vancouver and Netflix Canada Reveal ACE Candidate Shortlist
WIA Vancouver and Netflix Canada Reveal ACE Candidate Shortlist

44 candidates have been selected out of 150 applicants to compete for 9 positions, including writer, director, producer, art director, storyboard supervisor, animation director, composer, editor and production manager for the 4th cohort.

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ACE Canada’s ‘Ostinato’ to Debut at Spark Animation 2023

ACE Canada’s ‘Ostinato’ to Debut at Spark Animation 2023
ACE Canada’s ‘Ostinato’ to Debut at Spark Animation 2023

The animated short’s creative team, part of the immersive career excel-erator program, along with Netflix and Women in Animation Vancouver, will present their film’s world premiere, including a Q&A and panel, at the festival, which runs November 13 – December 31. 

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Netflix and WIA Vancouver Expand Animation Career EXCELerator Program

Netflix and WIA Vancouver Expand Animation Career EXCELerator Program
Netflix and WIA Vancouver Expand Animation Career EXCELerator Program

Women in Animation Vancouver’s ACE program mentors, supports, and trains women to help develop and create their own original IP; applications for 2022-2024 program open at the Spark Animation Festival 2021.

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