Bulldog launches…

Supplying content for the Intercom broadband test in Newmarket, Ont. this fall will allow Citytv’s City Interactive division to participate in the future of networked communications as well as allowing tests of new applications for its own material….

It’s official. The doors of Garneau Wurstlin Philp, the long-rumored new creative shop headed by advertising luminaries Philippe Garneau, Michael Wurstlin and Bruce Philp, will open May 6 on the second floor of Gee Jeffery’s digs on King Street….

Ever the rugged individualist, director Robert Black took the creation of Chrysler’s Jeep ‘Picnic’ spot to the upper limits, and his efforts were as uncompromising as the stark terrain that was one of the stars of the 60-second cinema spot. Real…

Director/cameraman Steve Gordon of comm.bat films is just back from Halifax where he shot two days for Schooner through Corporate Communications. Other recent work at comm.bat includes three days for director David Storey and dop Sean Valentini for Keno Lottery through…

With roughly 330 films opening theatrically in Toronto alone in the past year, distinguishing a film in the minds of potential audience members, capturing the spirit of the film and disseminating it to the widest array of the right people for…

Once current expansion plans are fully rolled out in 1998/99, the theatrical exhibition industry in Canada will have entered its full maturation phase….

‘They’re not going to say, `I’m not opening Broken Arrow this week because I’m opening Margaret’s Museum.’ That will never, ever happen in this country. Ever.’…

With Canadian films accounting for a minuscule portion of the national box office market (anywhere from 3% to 6%, depending on who you talk to), it is no surprise that for any thriving Canadian distributor, getting ahold of some hot, foreign…

The Motion Picture Theatre Association of Canada is reeling ’em in this year. Organizers are anticipating 43% more exhibitors, suppliers and distributors at ShowCanada ’96, running May 11-15 in Banff….

By the looks of the crowd of buffed-up Bessies winners, you’d think we’ve kissed that old Canadian identity crisis good-bye. No shrinking violets, no whispered thank-yous, just a mass of buoyant commercial execs as cut-throat competitive to be the best among…

The advent of digital post-production tools has been something of a godsend to the commercial production industry in Quebec, a market where agencies and commercial production houses have historically had to do more with less, often much less….