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Quebec to tax Netflix, foreign digital companies
In its 2018 budget, the province also laid out plans to boost funding for the cultural sector and open tax credits to digital-only projects.
DHX strategic review to conclude by June
At its annual shareholder meeting, CEO Michael Donovan discussed the importance of premium brands and offered insight into how the company arrived at its review.
Indie List deadline extended
Producers now have until April 6 to complete Playback‘s annual survey of independent production spending. CLICK HERE to access survey directly.
Sinking Ship snags 17 Daytime Emmy nominations
It and 9 Story Media continued to make Canada a kids-content force to be reckoned with at the annual awards show.
How Beat Bugs helped Atomic Cartoons realize its expansion plans
The animation studio this week relocated its Vancouver headquarters as it increases its focus on original IP and capitalizes on the escalating demand for service work in B.C.
Maya Gallus’ The Heat to open Hot Docs 2018
The NFB also has 21 projects participating in the festival, which this year sees 50% of its titles led by women filmmakers.
The Future of Media: [Block] Chain reaction
Groupe Media TFO wants to reinvent the royalty model by using blockchain to provide more reliable real-time content consumption stats.
Playback’s 2018 Hall of Fame: Deepa Mehta
The Fire-y filmmaker’s subject matter is never easy. Neither was her rise to fame.
Insight’s Barbara Bowlby stepping down
Announced at the Canadian Screen Awards broadcast gala, Insight’s president and COO will move on after 38 years with the Amazing Race Canada prodco.
CSAs ’18: Maudie tops film awards with seven wins
On the TV side, CBC also had a big night with wins for Kim’s Convenience, Alias Grace and Anne.
From Collingwood to Carter: How Amaze built its new primetime show
At BanffConnectTO in Toronto, the team behind Carter, airing this spring on Bravo in Canada and AXN internationally, shared its origin story and how it landed in a sweet primetime slot.
CSAs ’18: Mayday, RISE, Wild Canadian Year nab non-fiction prizes
The opening gala of Canadian Screen Week also saw big wins for Property Brothers and Science Max.
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