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Atlantis team adds players

Atlantis Communications has been rapidly expanding its management team. The latest addition to its roster is Michael Geddes, Atlantis Releasing’s new director of marketing. He will focus on marketing Atlantis’ product abroad. Most recently, Geddes ran his own consulting firm and…

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CanWest revenues up

It’s been a record profit year for CanWest Global Communications. In releasing its 1993 annual report, the broadcast company announced record levels of revenue for the year ending Aug. 31, 1993….

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Awardsreflect growing interest in docs

Documentary films are being taken seriously at last. Well, they’ve always been taken seriously by filmmakers, but not necessarily by broadcasters….

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Alliance moves insto distribution of action films

Alliance Communications is moving into distribution of action flicks. Alliance announced it has hired distributor John Fremes and acquired the name of his distribution company, Le Monde….

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Two head for Berlin…

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Canadians win kudos in the U.S.

Earlier this month, Canadian producers brought home honors from two American awards shows….

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$3.5 million from CRC…

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Quake leaves business dealings with Los Angeles on shaky ground

Vancouver: Needless to say, local producers were hastily adjusting their travel plans to l.a. this month after that city’s latest devastating earthquake which registered a whopping 6.6 on the Richter scale, convincing everyone from San Diego to as far north as…

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TVO takes a look at the FUTURE

When TVOntario executive producer and director Stan Lipsey was faced with a shrinking budget combined with an increasing arts mandate, he came up with his own solution, the future….