In addition to women’s clothing, hair shades not found in nature and Madonna, one may add a trouble-making traveling tattoo to the list of basketball star Dennis Rodman’s bodily adornments, courtesy of Toronto’s Dan Krech Productions….

Think globally, shoot here…

Thinking of fireworks, typical images of bright lights and pinwheels come to mind….

Radke’s Philip Kates wrapped three days for Lotto Super 7 through Cossette. dop James Gardner shot the three 30s, and David Baxter at Panic & Bob is editing. Kates has also finished up one day for Trident through jwt. Doug Koch…

This is a new feature in which the whys and wherefores of releasing strategy are explored. Anyone out there with an extraordinary (or in any way curious or challenging) theatrical or video release campaign on the horizon, please give Playback a…

Word has it that Atom Egoyan’s much-touted entry into Hollywood in the form of the film Dead Sleep for Warner Bros./Icon Productions is a no-go. Insiders hint that Egoyan wasn’t willing to give up the control and/or adjust to the studio’s…

Gerald Saul is a Regina-based filmmaker and animator….

Montreal: This season’s most ambitious teleroman undertaking is Virginie, a marathon four-nights-a-week tv saga set smack dab in the middle of contemporary Quebec life….

michael allder is an nfb producer and is one of the organizers of Best of INPUT 96 which will be held, initially, in Toronto in November….

Vancouver: After a two-year boycott of Vancouver, Warner Bros. is back in town to take advantage of the new labor agreement – brokered by the B.C. Council of Film Unions….

In talking to Canadian screenwriters for television and film, it gradually becomes apparent that they are an idealistic bunch. At least, the pain and frustration they feel over the state of the Canadian industry, for the most part, has little to…

If you’re a director in Canada with an eye on the States, the good news is you can probably build that bridge. The bigger question is, will you ever come back?…