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Digital Alchemy shows new stripes

Vancouver-based Digital Alchemy Entertainment is a creative and innovative animation and visual effects studio that has grown from a two-man operation to a team of 30 artists. Its services include post, visual effects and animation for feature-length films, episodic series, commercials and corporate videos.

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Worries out west over CTF

With its future perhaps in the balance as Canadians head to the polls, producers say the fund has done much to build business in the region

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Teletoon inks output with Marvel

All-platform deal delivers nearly 200 episodes of Wolverine, Iron Man and the rest to toon channels

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Skogland wins at VIFF

Fifty Dead Men Walking takes best western prize at close of festival. Bessai’s Mothers & Daughters wins over audiences for most popular Canadian film

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Exec shuffle at Rainmaker

Jennifer Twiner-McCarron upped to VP of production. Disney, ILM vets named to new positions

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Worst Driver returns to Discovery

Reality looks to build on earlier jump in key demos

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Banff adds sports prize

Next year’s Rockies to include award for best sports program

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Canwest, Fox share Secret

Six-part spin on U.K. format about misplaced millionaire to simulcast in December

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NFB goes to Washington

Brushes with Oscar history to be cheered by AMPAS

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Bailout could stifle service work

First, the bad news. The $700-billion package okayed by Congress and Bush includes new tax breaks for Hollywood producers who stay at home. On the upside, cash-strapped New York state may curb its own credits

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Stanford joins Imax in Europe

Video game vet charged with boosting theater growth in Europe, Mideast and Africa

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The Establishing Shot: Grits, NDP in the culture corner

The issue of supporting arts and culture was conspicuously absent on the federal campaign trail until recently, and now the two parties with the only shot of dethroning the incumbent are stepping forward as saviors.