It was an about-face for the writers who brought us the glossy urban angst of E.N.G. But Wayne Grigsby and Barbara Samuels have another winner in North of 60, Alliance Communications’ new dramatic series about the daily conflicts between the aboriginal…
The hiatus of Paragon Entertainment’s Forever Knight was a stroke of luck for Catherine Disher, who plays Natalie Lambert, a forensic pathologist and friend to vampire/cop Nick Knight. As a result, she has been able to stay home with her new…
I think Michael Riley and I are running neck and neck for the Al Pacino award,’ says actor Ron White, referring to the fact that both Canadian actors have been nominated numerous times for Genies and Geminis and haven’t taken a…
Michelle Beaudoin, an Edmonton native, is only 19, but already she is starring in a tv series and has had roles in several films and MOWs….
Christie Logan is probably one of the juiciest roles actor Wayne Robson has played in a long time. Robson, a veteran Canadian actor, was partially instrumental in the success of such Canadian productions as Bye Bye Blues, Justice Denied and of…
Julie Stewart hasn’t been on the screen much since her debut as Paula in the cbc miniseries Chasing Rainbows. She’s been doing a lot of theater outside Toronto, including Pygmalion at the Globe in Regina and at the Shaw Festival….
Jackie Richardson has just been called in to play Sister Hubert for the last three-week run of the play Nunsense. Like most actors in Canada, Richardson juggles theater and television in order to make a decent living….
Multimedia is by no means a mature industry. Hundreds of start-up companies are entering the arena, eager to propel their own contribution down the emerging information highway….
By the time the Gemini Awards production team cues the cameras for the 8 p.m. start of the awards broadcast on cbc March 6, some of the envelopes will have already been opened….
Rogers Communications’ blockbuster attempt to take over Maclean Hunter has been met with as much uncertainty in the production and cultural communities as it has in the financial world….
A consortium led by Groupe Videotron anounced last month it will spend up to $750 million to introduce a consumer electronic superhighway into 80% of Quebec homes by the year 2002….
Popular lore may equate a picture’s worth to a thousand words. But that equation goes right wonky when the picture is cel animation and when that animation is the first produced for the immense reaches of the Omnimax domed screen….