Vancouver’s Atomic Cartoons has added Rob Simmons to the roster. As VP of finance and business affairs, Simmons will handle the financial affairs of the company and aim to grow the library of intellectual property rights.
Quebecor reports solid numbers coming out of Q3, despite investments in infrastructure
Musician turned filmmaker Lou Reed will be on hand to present his Red Shirley to the Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) on November 15 at the Cinematheque quebecoise.
The Whistler Film Fest has announced the line-up for the Borsos Competition for best Canadian feature, as well as the names of the directors who are up for the inaugural Voices International Feature Competition.
Production has kicked off in Vancouver on Donovan’s Echo. The feature, directed by Jim Cliffe and written by Cliffe and Melodie Krieger, stars Danny Glover (2012, Saw) and Bruce Greenwood (Mao’s Last Dancer, Barney’s Version).
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This past weekend saw Minister of Industry Tony Clement roll out the third round of projects to receive conditional funding through the Broadband Canada: Connecting Rural Canadians program.
Lixin Fan’s Last Train Home leads the nominations for the 2011 Cinema Eye Honors at the Sheffield Doc/Fest. The 2009 film, produced by Montreal’s EyeSteelFilm, has already won best feature-length documentary at IDFA and was nominated for a grand jury prize at Sundance.