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Animation, Post & SFX: B.C.: Keeping the post work here
In one of the Sleepwalkers episodes to air on nbc and wic stations last fall, Vancouver’s Northwest Imaging & fx had the opportunity to showcase the post-production skills it has absorbed through its service work on countless other u.s.-based series….
Commercial Directions: Knief, Soos take Amex for 4-day spin
At The Partners’ Film Company, director/cameraman Ian Leech shot two days for Cheerios through FCB/Ronalds Reynolds. Andy Ames edited at Panic & Bob….
Word: Things to look for in the new year
Early spring is the target date for completion of the new studio which will house Krystal Music and Sound Design, the new sound and music shop formed by David Krystal and associate Harvey Wolfe….
Animation, Post & SFX: Lightbox: Ideas still reign over technology
Having honed their skills on a variety of genres of projects from commercials to all manner of long-form service work, and having worked all over the geographical and stylistic map, Canadian animation companies are flourishing….
Atlantic Scene: D’Entremont wins Japan prize and develops situation comedy
Prolific documentary producer/director Peter d’Entremont of Halifax’s Triad Films has just picked up the Japan Foundation’s President’s Prize at the 24th Japan Prize International Educational Program Contest in Tokyo for his direction of the National Film Board documentary Bronwen and Yaffa….
Ontario Scene: Shaftesbury Films preps Jacob Two Two for big screen
Shaftesbury Films is bringing Mordecai Richler’s Jacob Two Two Versus The Hooded Fang to the big screen as a live-action musical budgeted at over $5 million….
B.C. Scene: Antonucci sells new series to Turner’s Cartoon Network
*Prognostications ’98…
Quebec Scene: Industry Entertainment learns to rely on itself
Montreal: Director John Hamilton and producer David Reckziegel, the principals behind Industry Entertainment, have wrapped their latest feature, Perpetrators of the Crime, a wacky dark tale of college kids who plan the perfect kidnapping….
The ins and outs of the Ont. tax credit
Susan Karnay is an entertainment lawyer in the Toronto office of Goodman Phillips & Vineberg….
News Brief: Reel Insight ’98
The Canadian Independent Film Series is presenting Reel Insight ’98, a panel discussion on funding, distribution, marketing, producing, law and insurance topics for independent filmmakers, on Jan. 13….
The Year in Review
This is the year a new tier of specialties and station swaps changed the shape of the broadcast landscape and fired up the Cancon debate; a year when Canadian feature filmmaking soaked in the glory of five accolades at Cannes, pushing…
At Press Time
Toronto’s Alliance Communications has completed the acquisition of l.a.-based television prodco Citadel Entertainment….
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