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Check below everything that is happening at NIC!
What’s going on at the campus, upcoming events, successful stories and much more.

Makeup Open House Showcase
Come attend our public showcase to be amazed by NIC’s makeup students featuring Foam Latex Characters! Explore the details and efforts behind each unique makeup

Sayo Onishi in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Sayo Onishi’s journey to success is a story of passion, perseverance, and talent. Coming from Japan with a dream of working on film sets, Sayo

’12’ at NIC!
Experience the gripping intensity and raw emotion of ’12,’ a bold adaptation by our talented students, breathing new life into the classic drama ’12 Angry

Sight Unseen starring Jarod Joseph
SIGHT UNSEEN Stars NIC Alumni Jarod Joseph, premieres tonight on CTV. After attending New Image College’s Acting Conservatory, Jarod Joseph embarked on an acting career

Fleece Fellowship improv performance
Take a look at these candid photos capturing ‘The Fleece Fellowship’ during their improv performance. The images showcase our students’ spontaneous humor and the lively

Nicolas Orellana de Bane wrapped up two different plays!
Recently, Nicolas Orellana de Bane wrapped up two different plays both directed by Magda Ochoa. “SpectActivisme” this plays touches on topics that denounce social injustices

‘Our Lady of 121st Street’ Performance Recap!
Our Lady of 121st Street is a play written by Stephen Adly Guirgis. This play takes place in New York as Sister Rose a beloved

Another movie wrapped!
And that’s a wrap!🎬🎞️ A few days ago our acting students wrapped their first-year film project. This was also the last production of the year

Alexandra Quispe books a lead role in an animated series!
Galapagos X focuses on a group of four life science explorers and their blue-footed booby bird who come to the present from a future that

Roberto Lanzas successful path!
Roberto Lanzas has been telling stories in various mediums within the industry for over 12 years thus far. Some of his highlighted credits include Theatre

The Fleece Fellowship – Improv Show!
Join us for our last show of the year, an improv extravaganza – where laughter and spontaneity take center stage! 🗓️ December 21st🕑 2 PM📍

In Pictures: The Performance of ‘People, Places & Things’
Take a moment to revisit the evening’s charm through the photos below, capturing the essence of a performance that has already become a cherished memory!

NICOWEEN in photos!
NICOWEEN exceeded expectations, uniting our community in sheer delight. From captivating short films to incredible makeup, our talented students showcased unmatched creativity. The event, a

Celebrating the success of Michael Sech, who recently booked a national commercial
During his time at NIC, Mike emerged as one of our most diligent and dedicated students, consistently investing extra hours. Beyond this commercial, Mike can

Alyssa Wapanatâhk finalized the production of the independent feature film!
Alyssa Wapanatâhk finalized the production of COTTONMOUTH! The cast list includes Martin Sensmeier, Jonathan Sadowski, Eric Nelson, and Alyssa Wapanatâhk playing the role of ‘Sophia’

Jarod Joseph books lead on a new TV series!
New Image College film acting Conservatory graduate Jared Joseph books lead on a new TV series airing on both CTV in Canada and the CW

NIC Acting Alumni and Instructors nominated for UBCP/ACTRA Awards!
Our alumni Alyssa Wapanatâhk (@wapanatahk) and our instructors Jaycie Dotin (@jayciedotin) and Jess McLeod (@itsjessmcleod) have been nominated to the prestigious UBCP/ACTRA Awards 🏆. Established

Mako Fujimoto performs for The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival
SHOW NOTIFICATION! Our Alumni Mako Fujimoto will be presenting her first-ever solo theatre performance as one of the performing artists at The Vancouver Outsider Arts

NIC Talk with Zennkai Salon + Eccotique Spa & Salon
Get ready for a special demonstration from our partners at Zennkai Salon and Eccotique Spa & Salon! Don’t miss the opportunity to explore techniques, receive

Mary Galloway’s film The Cowichan Sweater is out!
On October 6th, 2023 The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy world premiere’s online on CBC’s free digital platform Gem. To celebrate the release of the

Dakota Daulby’s new short film Vance was selected for VHS!
Alumni @DakotaDaulby has a new short film ‘Vance’ that has been officially selected and will be playing at the Vancouver Horror Show – VHS Film

Angels in America: A Performance Beyond Extraordinary!
Our students delivered an electrifying performance that pushed the boundaries of excellence. The sheer talent and passion on display were nothing short of phenomenal. Dive

Announcing NICOWEEN – New Image’s Halloween Competitions!
Dare to join us for our spooktacular NICoween! Are you ready to embrace the spooky spirit and showcase your creativity this Halloween season? Join us

Incredible Performance from She Kills Monsters ensemble
One of our acting groups performed ‘She Kills Monsters’ and the whole ensemble truly delivered an unforgettable and exceptional performance that left the audience in

Amazing performances on Dog Sees God!
We had an outstanding play with this wonderful group, performing Dog Sees God! Take a moment to enjoy the photos below.

NIC Talk with Kryolan Professional Makeup
Join us for an amazing Kryolan NIC Talk at our campus: Get ready for an intensive Kryolan experience, filled with resourceful product demos! Gain in-depth

Makeup Showcase
Attend our public showcase and view our students’ stunning projects featuring prosthetic ears, noses, and fake teeth! 🗓️ September 25th and 26th🕑 4pm to 5pm📍

Upcoming play: Angels in America
Prepare to be captivated as we journey into the powerful and thought-provoking world of “Angels in America” brought to life by our exceptional performers! Immerse

Starting a Small Business and Self-Employed taxes
Join us on September 12th as we host Cindy Kumar, a professional accountant with 9+ years of expertise. In her experience, she has worked in

Raphaël Lecatt lands lead role in 2024 Film shooting in Italy
NIC Film Acting Conservatory Graduate Raphaël Lecatt continues to hit some good waves in London’s cinematic ocean, wrapping some major productions including his first appearance

She Kills Monsters at NIC
Get ready to embark on a journey into a world of fantasy and adventure as our performers bring “She Kills Monsters” to the stage! Immerse

Dog Sees God at NIC
Join us for an unforgettable evening of talent and creativity as our students take the stage in the play “Dog Sees God”! Support our talented

Unscripted Fun: The Improvessionals performance!
With a mix of wit, humor, and creativity, “The Improvessionals” showcased their comedic prowess, making it an event not to be missed. Check out the

Join us on R&B+R&C Night!
Rhythm and Blues + Rum and Coke night at NIC Calling all NIC Community to join a soulful Rhythm and Blues night!Experience electrifying beats and

“The NIC Odd Bunch” Improv show was fantastic!
This delightful event brought laughter and creativity together as our talented performers from “The NIC Odd Bunch” entertained the audience with quick-wit and hilarious scenes.

The Art of Character Development in Acting
Welcome to the captivating world of acting, where character development takes center stage. As aspiring actors, you understand the importance of diving deep into the

Celebrating Dakota Daulby’s Leo Awards 2023 win!
🏆 Congratulations to Dakota Daulby, a NIC Film Acting graduate, for his achievement at the Leo Awards 2023!NIC Film Acting graduate, Dakota’s talent and dedication

Unleash the Unexpected with “The NIC Odd Bunch” Improv Show!
We are excited to invite you to an afternoon of laughter, spontaneity, and sheer entertainment! Created from air! And imagination! Join us at New Image

#NICMI7 Challenge Extended for a Second Round!
NICMI7 Challenge Extended for a Second Round! Participate for a Chance to Win Exclusive Tickets for a Special Screening of MI7! Congratulations to the winners

Film Acting Group 64 is shooting their film project!
What if I told you that New Image College Film Acting Conservatory has broken conventional boundaries to redefine how acting is taught? It’s not about

Black Culture Celebration: Seth and Daniel Whittaker organize event and release a new music video!
We are excited to share the success story of Seth and Daniel Whittaker, NIC alumni, who are organizing a festival on Sunset Beach to mark

Another NIC student books TV series!!!
Guilherme Babilonia arrived at New Image College with a dream to refine his skills and pursue his acting aspirations. With dedication and perseverance, the Brazilian

Congratulations to our Film Acting Conservatory graduates
Congratulations to the talented graduates of Film Acting Conservatory Groups 61, 62, and 63! The graduation event was filled with emotions and positive energy as

“Bones of Crows” released featuring two NIC graduates
We’re thrilled to announce the theatrical release of the much-anticipated film, “Bones of Crows”, beginning tomorrow, June 2nd. It is a privilege to see this

NIC Actors featured in LEO Awards Nominations!
In an astounding display of talent and dedication, New Image College’s Film Acting Conservatory Program has announced that Acting Department Head Philip Granger, and graduates

Congratulations to our recent graduates from the Makeup Program!
Hard work pays off! Congratulations to all of our recent graduates from the Makeup Program! Here are some BTS Photos from their final projects.

Mary Galloway directing her first documentary
NIC Film Acting Conservatory Conservatory graduate Mary Galloway directing her first documentary! During her time at New Image College Mary proved to be hard-working and

Acting Students Shoot Demo Reels at Martini Film Studios
Acting students recently embarked on an exciting journey at Martini Film Studios. With cameras rolling and instructor’s guidance, they immersed themselves in captivating scenes. It