Seamless, no-nonsense, time-saving special effects are the focus of Ilford’s and Kodak’s latest motion picture film stocks while Fuji improves on its already existing products….
Foreign location dollars are flowing into Montreal this summer and service providers are scrambling to meet the unprecedented opportunities….
Fueled by a high volume of both foreign features and indigenous commercial production and a low Canadian dollar, business for film studios in Toronto has rarely boomed louder than this summer….
In a continuing crisis, the demand for studio facilities continues to outstrip capacity in b.c….
A consortium of investors including former IATSE Local 891 chief Don Ramsden is planning to develop a purpose-built studio facility in Saanich, a northern suburb of Victoria, which is being promoted as the next film hub in b.c….
A labor tax credit or funding program is the chief concern for the Alberta film and television industry….
Producers in Saskatchewan are in no hurry to jump into the soundstage business….
Montreal: Producers continue to demand optical and animation visual effects created in the lab, especially if the required effect is straightforward….
September’s LFP allocation will go forward as scheduled. There will be $4 million available for English-language projects and $3.2 million for French-language as of Sept.15….
Vancouver: After one month on the picket lines, the 125 striking workers at bctv are expected to be back at work July 13, after a tentative agreement went to a ratification vote July 10. But for bctv, the labor disruption has…
Radke Films’ former producer and new director Eddy Chu emerged from a strong field of competition to win top prize at the third annual Saatchi & Saatchi/Playback First Cut Award for new commercial directors, held July 7 in Toronto….
In a move that threatens to lay bare long-standing exclusive relationships between exhibitors and distributors in ‘competitive zones,’ Quebec independent exhibitor Les Cinemas Guzzo has filed an official complaint with the Competition Bureau of Industry Canada against Cineplex Odeon and Famous…