Gulf Islands Film and Television School

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Gulf Islands Film and Television School (GIFTS)
MottoLeading Canada's Media Revolution since 1995
Established1995
FounderGeorge Harris
DirectorEvan Allen and Barbara Allen
Location, ,
48°55′40″N 123°27′11″W / 48.92778°N 123.45306°W / 48.92778; -123.45306
NicknameGIFTS
Websitewww.giftsfilms.com/

The Gulf Islands Film and Television School (GIFTS) is a film school located on Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada.[1][2] [3][4][5][6] It was initially founded by George Harris in 1995, but was purchased by Evan Allen and Barbara Allen in 2014.[7]

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  1. ^ "Competition helps young filmmakers get careers off to a good start". Victoria Times-Colonist. 30 November 2013.
  2. ^ "International Journal of Education & the Arts: Volume 12 Special Issue 1". www.ijea.org. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  3. ^ Lin, C-C.; Grauer, K.; Castro, J. C. (2011). ""There is nothing else to do but make films:" Urban youth participation at a film and television school" (PDF). International Journal of Education & the Arts. 12 (SI 1.8). Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  4. ^ Coyle, Rebecca (2012). "North Of Hollywood North: Bowen Island and screen production networks" (PDF). Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures. 6 (1).
  5. ^ "Gulf Island Film and Television School (GIFTS) | Citizens of Tomorrow". Citizens of Tomorrow. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  6. ^ Bennett, Nelson (July 29, 2013). "Vancouver film school for YouTube generation offers summer program for aspiring filmmakers". Business in Vancouver. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  7. ^ "Gulf Islands Film & Television School". 2014-07-14. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2023-08-29.

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