Canada’s TV spot awards fete the best and the brightest ­ Playback looks at the talent behind this year’s crop…

Canada’s TV spot awards fete the best and the brightest ­ Playback looks at the talent behind this year’s crop…

Canada’s TV spot awards fete the best and the brightest ­ Playback looks at the talent behind this year’s crop…

Canada’s TV spot awards fete the best and the brightest – Playback looks at the talent behind this year’s crop…

As the big companies get integrated, and the midsize companies look for partners to share the risk, the ’emerging’ producers try quilting together public funding pieces that shrink each time the finance minister buys a new pair of sh’es. Rapid and…

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Vancouver: When the West Coast office of the beleaguered acfc starts turning away work, Vancouver’s capacity crunch takes on new urgency….

Montreal: After 10 weeks on location in Montreal, principal photography on the four-hour Zukerman Productions/Cinar Films miniseries The Sleep Room wrapped last week. Cast and crew have been unanimous in their praise of director Anne Wheeler….

Montreal: Following widespread speculation last month, the European Commission will appeal Industry Canada’s March ruling denying PolyGram Filmed Entertainment exempted status in the Canadian distribution market….

With an industry-wide effort, Manitoba has become the first in the west with a tax credit and has instituted a new Special Loan program for indigenous producers….

On May 15, the curtain g’es up on Famous Players’ Coliseum, the first round multiplex theater entertainment center in the world….

‘The companies that are players in Canada, the top four, we’re not idiots, we don’t want to blow our brains out like we have in the past. We all have to act responsibly because we don’t want to be driving up…