Montreal: Femmes du cinema et de la television et de la video de Montreal is inaugurating a ‘happy hour’ workshop series entitled ‘Knowledge is Power.’…

Agnes Maltais is Quebec’s new minister of culture and communications. She replaces Louise Beaudoin, who was named minister for international relations….

Sharon Blank has been appointed executive director of the Shaw Broadcasting Funds….

With the establishment of Crush Inc., a new configuration of post-production players is aiming to bring an added creative and graphics sensibility along with high-end Henry gear to the Toronto market….

Steve Gordon was director/dop on a day for Northbound Leather through Gee Jeffery & Partners. Rik Morden edited at The Post Group….

Hundreds of barking seals lounge around in an icy coliseum and a jet blasts through a young guy’s nose in a two-spot international campaign revealing the intense vapor powers of Warner Lambert’s new maxair gum….

Interactive lecture series…

It started with some clever cartoons and a flair for software. Early on, Canada earned a reputation for toons and technical skill and has since built an infrastructure which encompasses animation, special effects and post production which, like some kind of…

When Danny Antonucci decided it was time to pitch Cartoon Network on a series, he faxed a one-page drawing of his characters Ed, Edd and Eddy to Linda Simensky, vp of original animation for the cable station….

After Rythm and Hues did the pig lip syncs in Babe and Industrial Light & Magic created jungle book characters in Jumanji, ‘fur’ – the creation lifelike hair – remained the final frontier in cgi technology….

With the acquisition of the new Y Front from u.k.-based Innovation tk, Toronto-based Eyes Post has identified what it sees as the future of high-end color correction and has become the first shop in Canada to invest in the technology, installing…

Montreal’s Big Bang Animation has been making considerable noise in the effects market over the past year with a full slate of series work. The new year promises continued effort to gear up for series as well as feature film work….