Montreal: A new study of the dubbing industry in Quebec recommends government and industry work together for the abolition of a French decree which prohibits the distribution of movies dubbed anywhere other than France….

Montreal: The Avanti Cine Video miniseries Cher Olivier and the Productions Tele-Action miniseries Les Orphelins de Duplessis led all other 1997 ACCT-Quebec Prix Gemeaux finalists with 14 and 12 nominations respectively….

Production has begun in Regina on 13 half-hours of a new concept in kids’ tv production. The Incredible Story Studio is ‘the place where kids can tell their own stories on TV.’…

As a young boy, Josh Miller fantasized about transporting one of his musical mentors like Beethoven or Mozart into the present, and although he couldn’t make it a reality for himself, he did find a way to make it happen for…

Montreal: The industry and public in Quebec responded with shock and great sadness at news of the deaths Sunday, Aug. 10, of filmmaker Jean-Claude Lauzon and actress Marie-Soleil Tougas. They died when Lauzon’s light aircraft crashed and burst into flames on…

With 35 years’ experience in the broadcast business, including early work with American game show pioneers Dan Enright and Jack Barry and as a producer or director on 20 game or quiz shows, Sidney M. Cohen was the logical choice to…

Dale Taylor at ytv will go into prepro this fall on his pet project Control Shift, the first live-action series to be produced by the kids’ specialty….

Vancouver: When it comes to the rancorous public conflict between the Union of B.C. Performers and American producers working here, it’s unclear whether we have a case of government-sanctioned union busting or bureaucrats being blackmailed by a fickle service industry. Either…

David Woolford is a lawyer in the KNOWlaw Group of the Toronto law firm McMillan Binch. This article was written with the assistance of Jennifer MacInnis and Kate Manning….

Stephen Price has officially left his position as executive producer at Toronto’s C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures to join partner Chris Wallace in Red Giant, the pair’s television development company….

Toronto’s Spin Productions has launched its Atlanta undertaking with a peach of a new facility which principals say is geographically, esthetically and creatively unique in the area….

The Partners’ Film Company director/dop Ian Leech shot four days of Sprint for Grey Canada. Andy Ames of Panic & Bob edited….