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Revealed: Canada’s most profitable specialty channels
TVYou’ll be pretty surprised to learn from the latest CRTC financial data which niche services are best at converting revenue into a big heap of profits.
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Netflix streaming series Hemlock Grove scouting Toronto for soundstages
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Denis Villeneuve to shoot An Enemy in Toronto through mid-July
FILMWork on the Jake Gyllenhaal-starrer comes as the Quebec director readies to shoot Prisoners, starring Hugh Jackman, in the fall.
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CBC fall line-up: timeslot shakeups, new additions and more repeats
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Photo gallery: Directors Guild of Canada 50th Anniversary Open House
On Feb. 24, the DGC celebrated its golden anniversary with a downtown Toronto open house at the new shared headquarters of the DGC National and Ontario District.
Photo gallery: CFC Reflect Gala 2012
From Kim Cattrall to Kirstine Stewart, Canadian celebs, industry personalities and media executives were out in force Feb. 8 to raise funds for the Canadian Film Centre.
2011 Playback Hall of Fame: Gallery #2
More photos from the 5th Annual Playback Film & Television Hall of Fame awards ceremony.
2011 Playback Hall of Fame: Gallery #1
A selection of photos from the red carpet at Playback’s 5th Annual Film and Television Hall of Fame.
TIFF 2011: Bravo! fetes shorts for breakfast
Photos from Bravo!FACT’s breakfast Friday morning, celebrating the 11 funded shorts set to screen at the festival.
The Borgias wins big at the Gemini Awards
The European copro picks up the Gemini for best drama as Canada’s TV awards ends its prize-giving festivities.
Ice Pilots, Nazi Hunters win big at Gemini Awards
Omni Film Productions, Cineflix Productions and Clearwater Documentary were among the multiple award winners at the first night of the awards.
Talking TIFF: Gravestock on Canadian film selection
The festival’s Canadian Programming exec talks to Playback about this year’s selection process.
Bronfman to Ontario gov: ‘You guys saved our proverbial butts’
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new William F. White Centre in west Toronto hears Toronto’s revived production scene might never have happened, if not for Ontario’s 25% all-spend film tax credit.
Photo gallery: It’s been a ‘short’ 2 weeks for the CFC
A selection of photos from the CFC’s Short Dramatic Film screening and awards ceremony and the CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival.
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DGC 50th Anniversary Open House - Feb. 24, 2012 - DGC President Sturla Gunnarsson makes a toast to the Guild’s 50th Anniversary Photo Credit: Tony Zhao