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Patricia Bailey
Lifetime honor goes to Labreque
Politically minded Quebec director to receive the lifetime achievement award at next month’s Prix Jutra
Keep a lid on foreign ownership, say producers
A joint submission from groups including the APFTQ and AQTIS sounds the alarm bell about Canada’s cultural sovereignty
Rogers eyeing TQS?
The Toronto cable giant, together with Quebec’s Radio Nord, is considering a purchase of the troubled TV network, according to a report in La Presse
Save TQS, says union VP
The failing network must be rescued to help keep creators in business — and Quebecor-owned TVA in check — says UDA official
Revenues up, shares down, says Asper
A new name and a new logo debut at the Canwest AGM, following last month’s approval of the Alliance Atlantis buyout
Producers rattled by TQS troubles
MONTREAL: Quebec producers are lamenting the possible demise of TQS, the black sheep of the province’s three networks that draws audiences to its homegrown programming that English-Canadian TV makers would die for.
Hockey, aliens cash in at Telefilm
The feds took a shine to sci-fi and shinny in their latest round of feature funding, but there were still a few bucks left for Gary Yates and his producers to shoot the stunt-heavy crime story High Life
Quebecor Fund makes picks
Icky science, star athletes and Quebec cinema are among the themes explored in the latest round of projects financed by Quebecor’s Main Production Assistance Program
Producers rattled by TQS troubles
TV makers in Quebec are lamenting the possible demise of the network, which draws audiences rarely seen in English Canada
TQS files for bankruptcy protection
Red ink gets the better of ‘black sheep’ network in Quebec, which is seeking 30 days to set its affairs in order. Blame pinned on specialty channels, Internet and CRTC ruling against fee-for-carriage
Prentice to ‘accommodate’ creators on copyright
Industry Ministry says it will check in with film and TV makers on its overdue bill, following an uproar over feared U.S.-style laws. ACTRA calls complaints ‘over the top’
Protesting directors hand out DVDs
Binamé, Falardeau and some 200 other members of the ARRQ play Santa with their own films, protesting their lack of status under Canada’s copyright law — the rewrite of which has been delayed yet again
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