BRITISH COLUMBIA
Aja Tan Studios
North Vancouver, BC
Contact: Randy Tan
Tel/Fax: (604) 980-8363
E-mail: ajatan@axion.net
Website: www.ajatan.com
Specs:
Soundstage 1 – 6,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 2 – 5,000 sq. ft.
Special features: 75,000 sq. ft. New York street backlot in Vancouver; standing restaurant set; standing loft residence set; construction and support buildings
Range: features, series
Major projects: Catwoman, Scary Movie 3, Jeremiah, Get Carter
Allwest Studio
Richmond, BC
Contact: Bruce Bingham
Tel: (604) 272-2700
Fax: (604) 272-2704
Specs: 19,000 sq. ft. soundstage
Special features: 24.5′ clear span; sound insulated; 6-dock level loading; 2,000 sq. ft. set decoration lockup; 4,000 sq. ft. for costumes or extras holding bays; ramp accessible and sound-resistant doors; 6,000 sq. ft. office space
Major projects: Walking Tall, Spymate
Burnaby, BC
Contact: Ron Hrynuik
Tel: (604) 482-2000
Fax: (604) 482-2007
E-mail: bridgestudios@bcpavco.com
Website: www.bridgestudios.com
Specs:
Soundstage 1 – 9,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 2 – 15,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 3 – 12,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 4 – 15,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 5 – 12,500 sq. ft.
Soundstage 6 – 12,500 sq. ft.
Special features: effects stage – 40,400 sq. ft., 50′ to grid; production offices; wardrobe; props; mill; workshop facilities
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Miracle, Blade 3, Mission to Mars, Dead Like Me, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate SG-1
Canadian Motion Picture Park
Burnaby, BC
Contact: Wolf Isachsen
Tel: (604) 728-9653; (604) 435-2000
Fax: (604) 433-1405
E-mail: wolfisachsen@hotmail.com
Website: www.cmppstudios.com
Specs:
Studio 1 – 21,200 sq. ft.
Studio 2 – 17,000 sq. ft.
Studio 3 – 17,000 sq. ft.
Studio 4 – 9,020 sq. ft.
Special features: purpose-built, opened 2004; Studios 1-3 – 41′ to trusses, Studio 4 – 32′ to trusses; 12,500 sq. ft. offices; deluxe kitchen (standing set); 4-acre site; ample parking
Range: features, MOWs, series
CBC Studios
Vancouver, BC
Contact: Rick Beal
Tel: (604) 662-6551
Fax: (604) 662-6414
E-mail: rick_beal@cbc.ca
Website: www.cbc.ca/studios
Specs:
Studio 40 – 5,704 sq. ft.
Studio 41 – 4,067 sq. ft.
Studio 42 – 1,925 sq. ft.
Studio 44 – 1,296 sq. ft.
Studio 45 – 4,644 sq. ft.
Special features: Studio 40 – 50′ clear span with flying grid system; others, 14′-16′ clear spans; video facilities available; green rooms/dressing rooms/makeup/props; carpentry/paint shops; located downtown
Range: features, television
Crossing Studios, The
Vancouver, BC
Contacts: Dian Cross, Jan Smith
Tel: (604) 296-2622
Fax: (604) 296-2672
E-mail: dian@crossingstudios.com; jan@crossingstudios.com
Website: www.crossingstudios.com
Specs:
Studio A – 24,000 sq. ft.
Studio B – 6,000 sq. ft.
Studio C – 13,500 sq. ft.
Special features: Studio A – 7,000 sq. ft. ocean-view furnished production offices; Studio B – 2,000 sq. ft. of production offices; Studio C – 3500 sq. ft. of production offices; 7.500 sq. ft. equipment lockup; extensive parking.
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: The Dead Zone, Return to Halloweentown, Dark Angel, Cold Feet, Just Deal, The Immortal
Eagle Creek Studios
Burnaby, BC
Contact: Peter Leitch
Tel: (604) 983-5555
Fax: (604) 983-5554
E-mail: pdleitch@lionsgatestudios.com
Website: www.lionsgatestudios.com
Specs:
Soundstage 1 – 17,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 2 – 17,000 sq. ft.
Special features: 28′ x 90′ cyc; 16,500 sq. ft. of offices and support; fully fenced backlot area
Major projects: White Chicks, The Mountain
Lions Gate Studios
North Vancouver, BC
Contact: Peter Leitch
Tel: (604) 983-5555
Fax: (604) 983-5554
E-mail: pdleitch@lionsgatestudios.com
Website: www.lionsgatestudios.com
Specs:
Soundstage 1 – 14,657 sq. ft.
Soundstage 2 – 14,657 sq. ft.
Soundstage 3 – 14,657 sq. ft.
Soundstage 4 – 11,030 sq. ft.
Soundstage 5 – 11,030 sq. ft.
Soundstage 6 – 14,657 sq. ft.
Soundstage 7 – 21,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 8 – 21,000 sq. ft.
Special features: mills and support facilities; William F. White; Sim Video; Pinewood Sound
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Elektra, Catwoman, Scary Movie 3, Tru Calling
Mammoth Studios
Burnaby, BC
Contacts: Richard Weir, Theresa Sinclair
Tel: (604) 294-0666
Fax: (604) 291-9120
E-mail: RichardW@bosadev.com; TheresaS@bosadev.com
Specs:
Stage 1 – 87,309 sq. ft.
Stage 2 – 123,883 sq. ft.
Stage 3 – 60,004 sq. ft.
Stage 4 – 36,487 sq. ft.
Special features: Stages 1 & 2 – 40′ clear span, Stages 3 & 4 – 25′ clear span; 32,488 sq. ft. mezzanine; all units can be leased individually or together; ample parking
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: The Santa Claus 2, X2, The Chronicles of Riddick
MJA Studio
Burnaby, BC
Contact: Wolf Isachsen
Tel: (604) 728-9653
Pager: (604) 735-5241
E-mail: wolfisachsen@hotmail.com
Website: www.mjastudios.com
Specs: 17,500 sq. ft. soundstage
Special features: new building; 32′ to 40′ ceiling clear span; soundproofing; air-removal system; lighting grid with wraparound curtains; 7,000 sq. ft. office space; sits on 1.4 acres; ample parking
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: I, Robot, The Core, Smallville pilot
Pacific National Exhibition
Vancouver, BC
Contact: Stephanie Hollington-Sawyer
Tel: (604) 252-3534
Fax: (604) 251-7761
E-mail: stephaniehs@pne.bc.ca
Website: www.pne.bc.ca
Specs:
Forum building – 45,000 sq. ft. or two stages at 22,000 sq. ft. and 23,000 sq. ft.
Rollerland building – 19,000 sq. ft.
Special features: multipurpose buildings with high ceilings; set construction; variety of exterior architecture; long-term rentals; on-site parking
Range: features, series
Major projects: Smallville, Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, Elf, Miracle, Blade III, The Dead Zone
River Studios
Burnaby, BC
Contact: Avtar Thandi
Tel: (604) 986-0469
Cell: (604) 341-9902
Fax: (604) 986-0478
Specs: 58,000 sq. ft. studio
Special features: clear-span areas with 45′ ceilings; 3 large water pits (10′ x 20′ x 5′); 5,000 sq. ft. office space; 5-acre site
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Fantastic Four, Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, Call of the Wild, Baby Geniuses 2: Return of the Super Babies, The Core, Mission to Mars, Return to Cabin by the Lake, Voyage of the Unicorn
Shooters Studio
Burnaby, BC
Contact: Dale Johannesen
Tel: (604) 437-9037
Cell: (604) 250-0037
Fax: (604) 434-0038
E-mail: dale@shooters.ca
Website: www.shooters.ca
Specs: 4,000 sq. ft. studio
Special features: 40′ x 20′ hard-wall cyc; 3,000 sq. ft. office space; 800 sq. ft. construction space
Thomas Studios
North Vancouver, BC
Contact: Betty Thomas
Tel: (604) 929-5455
Fax: (604) 929-6653
Toll free: 1-877-929-5455
E-mail: bettythomas@thomasfx.com
Website: www.thomasfx.com
Specs: 5,000 sq. ft. soundstage
Special features: prelit 20′ x 90′ digital green/blue screens; corner cove 20′ x 75′ white cyc wall; permanent lighting grid; can accommodate flying rig; 1,800 sq. ft. office space; wardrobe room; grip room
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Scary Movie 3, Ben Hur, The Snow Queen, 24 Hours, Walking Tall, Josie and the Pussycats, Along Came a Spider, The Collector
Vancouver Film Studios
Vancouver, BC
Contacts: Pete Mitchell, Kim Alexander
Tel: (604) 453-5000
Fax: (604) 453-5045
E-mail: info@vancouverfilmstudios.com
Website: www.vancouverfilmstudios.com
Specs:
Stage A1 – 12,5000 sq. ft.
Stage A2 – 15,000 sq. ft.
Stage B1 – 15,000 sq. ft.
Stage B2 – 15,000 sq. ft.
Stage G – 18,040 sq. ft.
Stage H – 15,000 sq. ft.
Stage I – 15,000 sq. ft.
Stage J1 – 15,000 sq. ft.
Stage J2 – 15,000 sq. ft.
Stage J3 – 18,000 sq. ft.
Special features: state-of-the-art soundstages with 40′ ceilings; leading-edge technology; fitness facility; mills; helipad; extensive office space
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: I, Robot, Paycheck, Elf, X2, A Guy Thing, The Santa Clause 2, I Spy, Snow Dogs, Saving Silverman
ALBERTA
CanWest Studios
Edmonton, AB
Contact: Mark Wood
Tel: (780) 438-8444
Fax: (780) 438-8520
E-mail: mark.wood@studiopost.com
Website: www.studiopost.com
Specs: 15,000 sq. ft. soundstage
Special features: 36′ open-span ceiling; soundproof; underground tank; offices; dressing rooms; carpentry/paint shop; grip and lighting equipment
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Almost America, The War Bride, Mentors
CFB Studio Centre
Calgary, AB
Contact: Peggy Telfer
Tel: (403) 246-6476
Fax: (403) 686-6624
E-mail: cfbstudios@shaw.ca
Website: www.cfbstudios.com
Specs:
Studio 1 – 9,600 sq. ft.
2 Studios – 50,000 sq. ft. each
Special features: former military base on more than 200 acres; office space; construction area; pool
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: The Legend of Butch & Sundance, Snow Day, Shanghai Noon, Texas Rangers, Rat Race, Viva Los Nowhere, The Jack Bull, The Sheldon Kennedy Story
SASKATCHEWAN
Canada Saskatchewan Production Studios
Regina, SK
Contact: Joel Barton
Tel: (306) 798-3456
Fax: (306) 798-7768
E-mail: general@saskfilm.com
Websites: www.saskfilm.com; www.saskstudios.com
Specs:
Soundstage 1 – 4,080 sq. ft.
Soundstage 2 – 7,000 sq. ft.
Soundstage 3 – 8,640 sq. ft.
Soundstage 4 – 14,850 sq. ft.
Special features: Soundstage 1 – 20′ to bottom of grid with wraparound curtains; Soundstages 2, 3, 4 – 40′ clear-span ceiling height; state-of-the-art, purpose-built in 2002; dropped floor in Soundstage 4 (32′ x 30′ x 9′ deep – 67,000-gallon capacity); fully furnished production offices; carpentry shop with paint booth; art department; set storage area; wardrobes and breakdown room;makeup/hair/ dressing rooms; green rooms; camera lockup; on-site support vendors, including grip, lighting, post-production, etc.; production studio sits within a 2,300-acre lakeside park
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Corner Gas, The Lost Angel, Falling Angels, Betrayed, At Wood River Hall
MANITOBA
Prairie Production Centre
Winnipeg, MB
Contact: David Budzak, Cam Younger
Tel: (204) 783-6800
Fax: (204) 480-4447
E-mail: info@prairieproduction.com; dbudzak@q1pti.com
Website: www.prairieproduction.com
Specs: 15,000 sq. ft. soundstage
Special features: 35′ clear-span studio; air conditioning; fully furnished production offices; phone/VM/high-speed Internet; workshop; wardrobe; hair/makeup/dressing rooms; prop and set storage; 4-plus loading docks; fenced compound; ample parking
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: The Big White, Shall We Dance?, The Saddest Music in the World, Fear X, 2030CE, The Toy Castle
ONTARIO
@Wallace Studios
Toronto, ON
Contact: Lillyann Goldstein
Tel: (416) 537-3471
Fax: (416) 532-3132
E-mail: wallace@wallacestudios.com
Website: www.wallacestudios.com
Specs:
Toronto west end:
Stage 1 – 4,000 sq. ft.
Stage 2 – 1,350 sq. ft.
Stage 3 – 1,000 sq. ft.
Toronto east end:
1 feature stage, production offices, carpentry shop, totaling 63,000 sq. ft
The Distillery historical district:
(formerly Gooderham & Worts):
13 acres with 41 buildings
Massey Estates:
3 historical mansions
Special features: production offices throughout Toronto; L-shaped cycs; sound rental studios; recording studios; lighting and grip; set design and carpentry
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Against the Ropes, Chicago, The Farm, Queer as Folk, Serendipity, Spinning Out of Control, Game Nation, Nero Wolfe
Berkeley Studio
Toronto, ON
Contact: Shane Chadder
Tel: (416) 232-6024
Fax: (416) 232-6027
E-mail: berkeley@united-church.ca
Website: www.berkeleystudio.org
Specs: 1,500 sq. ft. TV studio
Special features: green screen; vast stock footage library; DVCPRO50 digital cameras
Range: TV shows, documentaries
Major project: Spirit Connection
CBC Toronto Production Centre
Toronto, ON
Contact: Ray Beley
Tel: (416) 205-7449
Fax: (416) 205-2496
E-mail: ray_beley@cbc.ca
Website: www.tpc.cbc.ca
Specs:
Studio 40 – 13,000 sq. ft.
Studio 41 – 11,000 sq. ft.
Studio 42 – 11,000 sq. ft.
Studio 43 – 4,400 sq. ft.
Studio 65 – 4,400 sq. ft.
Special features: Studios 40, 42 & 43 – control rooms; digital mobile; full slate of video and audio post-production facilities; full art department, including construction, paint and metal shops, props, costumes
Range: features, MOWs, multi-camera TV (including 16 x 9)
Major projects: Royal Canadian Air Farce, The Red Green Show, Rick Mercer’s Monday Report, Against the Ropes, Dawn of the Dead, Exit Wounds, X-Men, Death to Smoochy
Cinespace Film Studios
Toronto, ON
Contacts: Nick Mirkopoulos, Steve Mirkopoulos
Tel: (416) 406-4000, (416) 364-1964
Fax: (416) 364-3854
E-mail: mail@cinespace.com
Website: www.cinespace.com
Booth Avenue Studios
Toronto, ON
Specs:
Studio A – 40,000 sq. ft.
Studio B – 30,000 sq. ft
Studio C – 5,000 sq. ft.
Studio D – 30,000 sq. ft.
Special features: Studio A – 50′ clear, Studio B – 40′ clear, Studios C & D – 22′ clear; 30,000 sq. ft. of fully furnished office suites; art departments; set storage; wardrobe facilities; hair/makeup/dressing rooms; support facilities
Major projects: Dark Water, Resident Evil II, Eloise & Eloise at Christmastime, Wrong Turn, Undercover Brother, Doc, Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Marine Terminal Studios
Toronto, ON
Specs:
Studio 1 – 18,000 sq. ft.
Studio 2 – 27,000 sq. ft.
Studio 3 – 18,000 sq. ft.
Studio 4 – 35,000 sq. ft.
Special features: 32,000 sq. ft. of fully furnished office suites; art departments; set storage; wardrobe facilities; hair/makeup/dressing rooms; support facilities
Major projects: Assault on Precinct 13, Ice Princess, Dark Water, Wonderfalls, New York Minute, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Adventure Inc., Skulls 3, How to Deal, The In-Laws, The Recruit, Chicago, Spider
Carlaw Production Centre
Toronto, ON
Specs:
2 office buildings in the Studio District with 72,000 square feet of pre-wired production office suites, post-production, editing and casting suites and support services, including kitchens, laundry facilities, art departments, wardrobe rooms, meeting rooms and lockups with loading dock access
Major projects: The Man, The Grid, Aurora Borealis, New York Minute, Dawn of the Dead, Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, Eloise & Eloise at Christmastime, Absolon, Crime Spree
Kleinburg Studios
Kleinburg, ON
Specs:
Stage 1 – 14,000 sq. ft.
Stage 2 – 14,000 sq. ft.
Special features: both stages feature standing sets of the White House – Stage 1 holds the Great Hall, Halls of Justice, reception and dining room, Stage 2 holds the Oval Office and its surrounding corridors and offices; two floors of office space and support facilities; 15 acres of wooded landscape adjacent to 300 acres of conservation lands
Major projects: DC 9/11: The Big Dance, Little Brother, The Day Reagan Was Shot, The Pentagon Papers, Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot, America’s Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story
CTV Studios @ The Masonic Temple
Toronto, ON
Contact: April McCullough
Tel: (416) 934-4843
Fax: (416) 934-4841
E-mail: amccullough@ctv.ca
Specs:
The Concert Hall – 8,900 sq ft.
Studio 3 – 2,000 sq. ft.
The Blue Room – 3,000 sq. ft
The Red Room – 2,500 sq. ft
Special features: located at Yonge and Bloor; Studio 1 features stage and balcony for audience seating; Studios 1 & 3 are turnkey
with fully loaded control rooms; production offices; green rooms; makeup rooms; audience holding
Range: series, multi-camera TV, MOWs
Major projects: Canadian Idol, eTalk Daily, OTR, Open Mike
with Mike Bullard, Comedy Now!, Chez Carla, After Hours with Kenny Robinson, Heaven and Hell
Epitome Pictures
Toronto, ON
Contact: Nicole Hamilton
Tel: (416) 752-7627
Fax: (416) 752-7837
E-mail: nicole@epitomepictures.com
Website: www.epitomepictures.com
Specs:
Studio A – 17,920 sq. ft.
Studio B – 12,352 sq. ft.
Studio C – 20,769 sq. ft.
Special features: backlot (residential); mall and school sets
Range: features, series
Major projects: Instant Star, Degrassi: The Next Generation I-IV, Riverdale, In a Heartbeat
Farewell Studios
Oshawa, ON
Contact: Barb Chupa
Tel: (905) 655-3849
E-mail: film@farewellstudios.com
Website: www.farewellstudios.com
Specs:
Studio 1 – 54,000 sq. ft.
Studio 2 – 42,000 sq. ft.
Studio 3 – 32,000 sq. ft. (exteriors, plus gatehouse and 2 extra-large silos)
Special features: new in 2002 – additional 12,400 sq. ft. for offices, screening theatre, lunch, SPFX, etc.; Studio 1 – 85′ high clear span, Studio 2 – 65′ high clear span; 25 acres available for temporary or permanent backlots with 3 ponds
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Icebound, Death to Smoochy, Exit Wounds, Bless the Child, Storm of the Century
Global Television Network
Toronto, ON
Contact: Michelle Rich
Tel: (416) 446-5470
Fax: (416) 446-5372
E-mail: mrich@globaltv.ca
Specs:
Studio 1 – 3,500 sq. ft.
Studio 2 – 2,400 sq. ft.
Special features: makeup/dressing rooms; craft kitchen; full set construction/carpentry shop; blue and green oleos in Studio 2
Range: series
Major projects: Uh Oh!, Bittles, Train 48
Pyman Studios
Mississauga, ON
Contact: Chris Priess
Tel: (905) 828-7171
Fax: (905) 828-7660
E-mail: info@pyman.com
Website: www.pyman.com
Specs:
Studio 1 – 6,900 sq. ft.
Studio 2 – 1,000 sq. ft.
Special features: 16′ ceilings; three standing sets; two control rooms; makeup/hair/dressing rooms; 34′ broadcast mobile
Range: series
Major projects: KidZone, Video & Arcade, Score Golf, Tuner Transformation
Showline
Toronto, ON
Contacts: Peter Lukas, Richard Lukas
Tel: (416) 778-7379
Fax: (416) 778-7380
Website: www.showlinestudios.com
Showline Harbourside Studios
Toronto, ON
Specs:
Stage 7K – 7,000 sq. ft.
Stage 11K – 11,000 sq. ft.
Stage 14K – 13,200 sq. ft.
Special features: fully sounded; ample support and production offices (i.e. Stage 14K features 10,000 sq. ft. support); full power
Showline Oxford-Milton Stages
Etobicoke, ON
Specs:
Oxford Stage – 4,000 sq. ft.
Milton Stage – 5,000 sq. ft.
Special features: complete support facilities; full cyc 26′ high (50′ on north leg, 60′ on east leg); ample private parking
Showline Trinity Studios
Toronto, ON
Specs:
Maxi stage – 8,000 sq. ft.
Mini stage – 1,700 sq. ft.
Special features: extensive support facilities; hard-wall cyc (60′ x 86′ x 24′)
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: The In-Laws, Dracula 2000, X-Men, Undercover Brother, Serendipity, The Glow, Miracle Worker, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Cold Creek Manor
ShuttleSpace Studio
Toronto, ON
Contact: Rob Shuttleworth
Tel: (416) 469-4107
Fax: (416) 463-5424
E-mail: rob@shuttlespace.com
Website: www.shuttlespace.com
Specs: 800 sq. ft. studio
Special features: green screen; CNC and 3D modeling and integration; motion control; in-house sets and props, drive-in door, ceiling hoist
Range: animation and effects
Major projects: Front.tv, Wild Survival Guide, Pride TV
Studio City
Toronto, ON
Contact: Wilf Copeland
Tel: (416) 532-5100
Fax: (416) 964-1701
E-mail: wilf@studiocitytoronto.com
Specs:
Studio 1 – 6,000 sq. ft.
Studio 2 – 2,000 sq. ft.
Studio 3 – 1,000 sq. ft.
Special features: wired with phone/Internet in all rooms; fully equipped with powered grid, camera lockup, sync sound, A/C; makeup/hair/dressing rooms; indoor parking
Range: MOWs, mid-sized series
Major projects: Deceived, Nothing, Puppets Who Kill
STUDIOASIS Media Corp.
Toronto, ON
Contact: Gordon Brodie
Tel: (416) 285-1111
Fax: (416) 285-9617
Website: www.studioasis.com
Specs:
Stage A – 12,600 sq. ft.
Stage B – 12,600 sq. ft.
Stage C – 4,800 sq. ft.
Special features: hard-wall cycs; 6′ x 7′ x 15′ pit; scissor lift; extensive production office space; makeup/hair/dressing rooms; carpentry shop
Range: features, series
Major projects: Noddy, Tales from the Longhouse, The In-Laws, Reach for the Top
Sullivan Studios
Scarborough, ON
Contact: Dan Matthews
Tel: (416) 921-7177 x238
Fax: (416) 921-7538
E-mail: dmatthews@sullivan-ent.com
Specs:
Studio A – 8,160 sq. ft.
Studio B – 2,720 sq. ft.
Studio C – 9,600 sq. ft.
Studio D – 11,000 sq. ft.
Special features: backlot – period main street with multiple store fronts, train station, bank, hotel and parkette; suitable for 1930s but can play as other eras with appropriate paint and set dressing; studios fully powered with existing grid; approximately 13,000 sq. ft. offices, including wardrobe shop and art department
Toronto Film Studios
Toronto, ON
Contact: Ken Ferguson
Tel: (416) 406-1235
Fax: (416) 406-6964
Tool free: 1-888-607-1116
E-mail: info@tfstudios.ca
Website: www.torontofilmstudios.com
Specs:
Stage 1 – 10,000 sq. ft.
Stage 2 – 2,900 sq. ft.
Stage 3 – 12,000 sq. ft.
Stage 4 – 23,000 sq. ft.
Stage 5 – 4,100 sq. ft.
Stage 6 – 6,200 sq. ft.
Stage 7 – 7,800 sq. ft.
Stage 8 – 12,500 sq. ft.
Stage 9 – 24,500 sq. ft.
Stage 10 – 7,200 sq. ft.
Stage 11 – 3,800 sq. ft.
Stage 12 – 3,200 sq. ft.
Stage 13 – 1,500 sq. ft.
Stage 14 – 2,200 sq. ft.
Stage 15 – 9,000 sq. ft.
Stage 16 – 4,000 sq. ft.
Jumbo Stage – 40,000 sq. ft.
Special features: six production offices with free high-speed Internet; support areas including wardrobe, post-production, set decoration storage and carpentry shops; stages with air conditioning, cyc walls, lighting grids, pits; standing sets include wide-bodied airplane, 3 private jets, New York-style police station with jail cells, NYC apartment, and NYC brownstone townhouse
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Cinderella Man, The Perfect Man, New York Minute, Welcome to Mooseport, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Missing, Wild Card, The Newsroom
Former Cinevillage property
Specs:
Studio 1 -10,000 sq. ft.
Studio 2 – 10,000 sq. ft.
Special features: 30,000 sq. ft. office space; 30,000 sq. ft. studio support space (dressing/hair/ makeup/control rooms, etc.); high-quality, fully operational broadcast studios; post-production facilities
Major projects: Studio 2 is occupied by Alliance Atlantis for its speciality channels including HGTV and The Food Network
Torstar Media Group Television Studio
Toronto, ON
Contact: Brad Goodspeed
Tel: (416) 869-4700
Fax: (416) 869-4566
E-mail: studio@tmgtv.ca
Website: www.tmgtv.ca
Specs: 1,200 sq. ft. studio
Special features: Orad CyberSet virtual studio, includes 2 Sony D-35 cameras (capacity for 4 cameras) and fully equipped control room; networked boardroom to studio; close to parking and Union Station
Range: series
QUEBEC
Mel’s Cite du Cinema /Locations Michel Trudel
Montreal, QC
Tel: (514) 866-2170
Fax: (514) 866-0909
Contacts: Michel Trudel, Martin Fontaine, Brian Rodgers
E-mail:
Michel@micheltrudel.tv
Martinf@micheltrudel.tv
studio@micheltrudel.tv
Website: www.citeducinema.com
Specs:
Studio A – 9,000 sq. ft.
Studio B – 9,000 sq. ft.
Studio C – 13,650 sq.ft.
Studio D – 4,000 sq. ft.
Studio E – 1,200 sq. ft.
Studio F – 15,000 sq. ft.
Studio G – 15,000 sq. ft.
Studio H – 36,500 sq. ft.
Studio I – 6,000 sq. ft.
Studio J – 15,000 sq. ft.
Studio K – 15,000 sq. ft.
Studio L – 10,000 sq. ft.
Studio M – 10,000 sq. ft.
Special features: all stages are soundproof, air conditioned; 40′ and 50′ ceilings; office space; wardrobe/workshop/support rooms; backlot; camera (Panavision), grip and electric equipment; cranes, dolly and silent generators
Range: features, MOWs, serie
Melrose Studios
(Locations Michel Trudel)
St-Hubert, QC
Specs:
Stage A – 9,840 sq. ft.
Stage B – 9,595 sq. ft.
Stage C – 13,442 sq. ft.
Stage D – 15,038 sq. ft.
Stage E – 7,680 sq. ft.
Stage K – 18,468 sq. ft.
Special features: access to former military location with jail cells, hospital, vintage airplanes and airport control tower; access to adjacent airport runways; SFX services (animatronics, miniatures, pyrotechnics); paint and carpentry/set construction
Range: features, MOWs, series
ICESTORM
Montreal, QC
Specs:
Stage L -12,250 sq. ft.
Stage M – 10,500 sq. ft.
Stage P – 13,125 sq. ft.
Stage R – 30,500 sq. ft.
Stage S – 15,100 sq. ft.
Special features: Permanently based set of old Paris street, HDTV and digital cinematography; VFX and green screen; production offices
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects:
Secret Window, Wicker Park, The Woods, The Terminal, Taking Lives, Nouvelle France, Aviator, Star Academie, The Barbarian Invasions, Timeline, Levity, The Human Stain, Beyond Borders, Les Liaisons dangereuses, Gothika, Battlefield Earth, Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension, No Good Deed, The Book of Eve, Rollerball, Lathe of Heaven, Abandon, Seraphin: Un homme et son peche, Day after Tomorrow, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Catch Me If You Can, The Sum of All Fears, The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Societe Radio-Canada
Montreal, QC
Contact: Sophie Leger
Tel: (514) 597-6323
Fax: (514) 597-7237
E-mail: pe_services@radio-Canada.ca
Website: www.radio-canada.ca/location
Specs:
Studio 42 – 6,880 sq. ft.
Studio 43 – 4,200 sq. ft.
Studio 44 – 4,200 sq. ft.
Studio 45 – 4,200 sq. ft.
Studio 46 – 4,200 sq. ft.
Studio 47 – 4,200 sq. ft.
Studio 48 – 4,200 sq. ft.
Special features: Studio 42, 44, 48 – fully digital; Studio 46 – fully HD; Studio 42 – over 600 seats; rehearsal studios; production services; set design; prosthetic makeup (special effects)
Studio Centre Ville
(Technicolor Creative Services Canada)
Montreal, QC
Contact: Daniel Martineau
Tel: (514) 878-3456
Fax: (514) 878-9542
E-mail: daniel.martineau@thomson.net
Website: www.technicolor.com
Specs:
Studio A – 3,500 sq. ft.
Studio B – 1,700 sq. ft.
Special features: full television services; fibre-optic link; teleport for live production
Range: series
Major projects: Fun Noir, Pin Pon, Capitaine Plouf
Studios Lasalle
(Technicolor Creative Services Canada)
Lasalle, QC
Contact: Daniel Martineau
Tel: (514) 364-1874
Fax: (514) 364-1594
E-mail: daniel.martineau@thomson.net
Website: www.technicolor.com
Specs:
Studio 10 – 10,500 sq. ft.
Studio 11 – 10,500 sq. ft.
Studio 14 – 14,000 sq. ft.
Special features: full television services; video and audio control rooms
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Elvis Gratton, La Petite vie, KmH, Histoires de filles, Sous le signe du lion
Studios Saint-Martin
Montreal, QC
Contact: Albert Ezerzer
Tel: (514) 849-1351
Fax: (514) 849-3350
E-mail: albert@groupedayan.com
Specs:
Studio A – 7,060 sq. ft.
Studio B – 7,038 sq. ft.
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Watatatow, Willie, Winter’s Heart, Heist, Ramdam
NOVA SCOTIA
Electropolis Motion Picture Studios
Halifax, NS
Contact: Greg MacInnis
Tel: (902) 429-1971
Fax: (902) 429-1471
E-mail: greg@electropolis-studios.com
Website: www.electropolis-studios.com
Specs:
Stage 1 – 11,600 sq. ft.
Stage 2 – 2,900 sq. ft.
Stage 3 – 2,784 sq. ft.
Stage 4 – 2,320 sq. ft.
Special features: Stages 1 & 2 – 60′ ceilings, Stages 3 & 4 – 20′ ceilings; Studio 1 – 80′ x 40′ green screen; 20,000 sq. ft. offices, dressing rooms, wardrobe, set decoration; drive-in truck access; located downtown on the Halifax waterfront
Range: features, MOWs, series
Major projects: Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion, Poko, Lexx, Made in Canada, The Itch, Liocracy
Tour Tech East Sound Stages
Dartmouth, NS
Contact: Lori Laderoute
Tel: (902) 468-2800
Fax: (902) 468-8833
E-mail: loril@tourtecheast.com
Website: www.tourtecheast.com
Specs:
Studio A – 9,375 sq. ft.
Studio B – 3,750 sq. ft.
Special features: open web steel girders ceiling; hardwall cyc (75′ x 75′ x 26′); indoor tractor trailer dock; full audio and lighting services; 22 production offices; green room; hair/makeup; preproduction for tours .
Range: features, MOWs, series.
Major projects: Reversible Errors, Sleep Murder, Martha Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart, A Hole in One, Bailey’s Mistake, The Weight of Water, The Shipping News, The Bookfair Murders, Made in Canada