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Regan Reid
In Brief: Creative industries launch code of conduct site
Plus: Shaw Rocket launches a kid safety program, Guru Studio ups Louise Jones to VP role, and more.
Layoffs hit TFO
Updated: The Ontario French-language public broadcaster reports it has cut 19 positions across the company.
Playback’s 5 to Watch: 2018 nominations now open
We’re on the hunt for the best up-and-coming talent in the Canadian screen-based industries – and we need you to help us find it. (Free to view)
Carter heads to WGN America
The Amaze Film + Television-produced series joins a number of other Canadian series in the U.S. channel’s lineup.
Banff ’18: NBCU International Studios’ Canadian strategy
The company’s president Jeff Wachtel discusses its partnership with Lark Productions and working with Canadian creators.
Quebec commits $600M in culture funding
The provincial government’s five-year action plan boosts funding for the production, distribution and discoverability of Quebec cultural products.
Cameras roll on Northern Rescue
The 10-part series for CBC and Netflix is now filming in Parry Sound, ON.
She Never Died wraps in North Bay
The female-led “sister sequel” to Jason Krawczyk’s 2015 horror comedy He Never Died is directed by Audrey Cummings.
Travelers, Giver win at Rockie Awards
Canadian projects took home eight awards from the annual Banff World Media Festival Program Competition.
Minister Joly on building ties with China
The Minister of Canadian Heritage talked to Playback magazine about the growing opportunities for Canadian prodcos in China, and the business challenges that remain.
Ideacom starts production on copro Human+
Produced with Paris, France-based Bonne Pioche, the hour-long doc series explores advancements in sensory technology.
Banff ’18: Netflix partners on Diversity of Voices initiative
The global streamer has signed a five-year commitment as title partner of the program, which supports underrepresented creative producers.
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