Sitting just over the horizon for the ctf board is the as-yet unresolved question of private broadcasters being allowed to distribute eip-funded shows….

For an episode of MGM’s Stargate series called ‘Tok’ra,’ Vancouver’s Lost Boys Studios was charged with the creation of the transporter rings through which the show’s stars travel….

Montreal-based Softimage has announced it will begin shipping its Softimage|DS Version 2.1 for the new StudioZ GT Workstation from Intergraph Computer Systems. Version 2.1 is the newest upgrade of the DS nonlinear production system from Avid-owned Softimage….

David Popescu recently made the split from Taxi Advertising and Design to be a full-time director with Sparks Productions. Although he will surely miss his post as agency art director, Popescu looks forward to getting his hands ‘on all the nitty-gritty…

Revolver Film Company director/dop Harry Lake shot two days for Agora/Our Compliments out of Bates Advertising. Brian Wells and Ross Briggs edited at Chameleon….

Philip Mellows has added some young up-and-coming talent to The Players Film Company roster and announced that he is transferring 30% of the ownership of his shop to executive producer/partner Derek Sewell….

Vancouver: Few confessions are being offered from the set of Confessions of a Trick Baby, a new low-budget u.s. feature by producers Brad Wyman and Jeff Barmash (Freeway)….

Montreal: Pioneer documentary filmmaker, ‘cinema direct’ militant and cinematographer Georges Dufaux is the recipient of this year’s Prix Albert-Tessier….

With a wrap date scheduled for Dec. 19, production is underway in Toronto on New Blood, a feature thriller from local production company Apple Creek Communications and Spice Factory of the u.k….

Prince Edward Island’s Cellar Door Productions and Toronto-based Catalyst Entertainment have entered into a development deal with Teletoon to turn the half-hour Christmas special The True Meaning of Crumbfest into a 13-part series….

Predicting the winner of this year’s best motion picture Genie isn’t likely to be as easy as in past years, and that should make for a particularly interesting show, says Claude Jutra Award jury chair Paul Gratton, station manager and program…

To shoot Such a Long Journey in Bombay, India, the cast and crew took on challenges that not even experienced Bollywood producers would tackle….