‘Tis the season for a little extra cheer, with many of us imbibing too many cocktails to get into the festive spirit or loosen up at that office party or family function. Sadly, ’tis also the season of increased alcohol-related car…

The Canadian commercial industry is stepping into the world of high-definition filmmaking with Canada’s first hd-shot television commercials….

If only every aspect of filmmaking in Canada was as potentially painless as adr is turning out to be. With a little help from Chris Miles and Connie McKinnon, the two players in Toronto’s Vagabond Studios, a high-quality adr studio can…

The advent of high-definition television and new digital filmmaking practices is affecting not only producers and post houses, but will have a significant impact on Canada’s film conversion, transfer and duplication shops, as well….

Newfoundland will be well represented on Canada’s production list in the new year as many production houses are hard at work on several projects currently in various stages of development….

Director of photography Barry Peterson spent a lot of time in the dark while shooting the Pontiac spot ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’ with Jolly Roger director Steve Chase….

Pascal Blais producer Howard Huxham and team spent 25 weeks cooking up Lunchables’ ‘Breakfast Machine’ spot….

Ah, the House Hippo – a pocket-sized, chip-eating, cat-scaring wonder of our time. Well, wonder no longer: The House Hippo, created by Spin Productions for a psa from Concerned Children’s Advertisers, is a collection of Hippopotami plucked from stock footage and…

Actor Marc Hickox has still not seen the ‘Blind Date’ spot for which he is currently receiving such praise. His excuse: ‘I’m back at Second City so I’m at the theatre every night. I know it’s on all the time but…

Bellwood Stories’ Sheri Elwood and Carolynne Bell had no idea what they would be up against when they set out to make Deeply. The first feature production from the Toronto-based company, which wrapped principal photography at the end of October, endured…

Halifax’s Salter Street Films has acquired the Michael Maclear library, consisting of more than 100 hours of documentary and series programming. With the acquisition, Salter has also been granted first negotiation rights on future Maclear television productions….

From the earliest days of Mr. Dressup and Polka Dot Door to the controversy over Power Rangers, the Alliance for Children and Television has been an outspoken presence on the children’s television scene. While advocating high-quality programming and helping parents make…