Vision & Leadership
We believe that digital media has the potential to become one of the primary drivers of the Alberta economy in the digital era ahead. Digital Alberta aims to define a core vision and framework for developing Alberta's digital media community. Our action agenda aims to sustain linkages with complementary economic, social, and sectoral policy and program initiatives to achieve the industry's development goals and contribute to growth across the economy. This vision provides the foundation for programming and initiatives, strengthened industry identity and increased credibility for the industry as a whole. MORE »
Connectors
Our monthly connector mixers are focused on bringing together professionals, entrepreneurs, students and other industry members to strengthen the digital media community across Alberta.
Marketing & Awards Festival
We have several initiatives that showcase Alberta's digital media industry locally, nationally, and internationally, including digitalalberta.com, our annual Digital Alberta Awards Festival, and several marketing vehicles distributed across the globe. MORE »
Workshops
From developing enterprise web applications to creating mobile content to producing blockbuster interactive entertainment titles, digital media companies must stay on top of the latest trends and best practices to be more competitive. Our workshops are aimed at developing the skills and approaches necessary to make projects a success in Alberta. These workshops bring world-class speakers to Alberta, from companies such as Pixar Animation Studios and Sony Pictures Animation, to interact and engage with Alberta's digital media community.MORE »
Market Access
Our market access programs prepare and support digital media companies looking to enter new markets across Canada, U.S., Asia and Europe. Produced in alignment with selected national, and international events, participating companies have an opportunity to access new market opportunities through in-market meetings and presentations.
Presentations & Sponsored Events
We sponsor presentations that are featured at leading industry conferences such as nextMEDIA and the ICE Technology Conference. We produce panels and sessions focused on facilitating ongoing dialogue on issues, priorities and other topics of interest for those engaged or interested in digital media. MORE »
Partnerships
We actively participate and initiate collaborative activities and programs between industry, all levels of government, and other organizations that further benefit the digital media industry in Alberta.
Resources
We're committed to sharing and publishing information and resources from collaborative research and development that inform best practices and market trends that impact the digital media community.
Advocacy
We continue to actively be an advocate for, and lobby, local, provincial and national governments on behalf of the digital media industry. Our board members participate on several committees including the Alberta Film Advisory Council, Alberta Information and Communications Technology Council and the Canadian Interactive Alliance.
