Montreal: Kingsborough Greenlight Pictures president Pieter Kroonenberg says the 18-month-old company is slated to double its feature film production in 1997 to over $60 million….

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Sometimes a fire is just a fire, but on the set of a movie there’s often more to fighting flames than pure hose muscle. Toronto’s First Unit Fire & Safety offers full fire safety services in-studio and on location for feature…

Medallion PFA, known as the transfer arm of the Command Post triumvirate, is aiming for a spring/summer launch of new initiatives to bulk up its sound setup for long-format projects….

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Las Vegas: In its third appearance at nab, Play Incorporated, based in Rancho Cordova, California, said it would finally deliver its long-promised video production system and, to the wonder of those who have followed the company’s progress, hit the show floor…

While the company branches out into longer format tv projects, Cuppa Coffee, known for its eclectic, organic animation style, has now moved into a new frontier with a live-action opening for Turner’s Film on Film series….

At The Partners’ Film Company, director Mitch Gabourie shot two days for the Dairy Farmers of Ontario through Freeman Rodgers Battaglia. dop was Michael Andringa and post was handled through Partners’ Post….

The Players Film Company director David McNally and ddb creatives Stephen Thursby and Marta Cutler have pushed the envelope of the condiment world with a 30 for H. J. Heinz of Canada….

The 32 employees of Disney Interactive’s Victoria studio will be unaffected by layoffs at head office, says di spokesperson Amy Malsin….

Having secured feature rights to Timothy Findlay’s 1981 novel Famous Last Words, Sullivan Entertainment has added yet another movie to its development slate….

Montreal: Productions Videofilms’ six-hour miniseries Le Polock chronicles the hopes and setbacks of a young Polish peasant who emigrates to Canada in 1933, his subsequent marriage to a courageous French-Canadian woman, and their less than subtle encounter with rejection, especially from…