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New studios planned for Nova Scotia

Proposal by Dartmouth company to build two new sites could alleviate region’s studio crunch

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More opera for Empire

Deal to put five shows from London’s Royal Opera House on its screens extends highbrow fare at the theater chain into the summer

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New training program at Banff

Festival calling for applications from digital content creators for new fellowship

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Continental tops with four Jutras

Director Stéphane Lafleur and micro_scope take best film, directing and screenplay, finishing ahead of heavies Les 3 p’tits cochons and L’âge des ténèbres

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Peace Arch purchase of ContentFilm called off

British distributor backs out of $69-million marriage to Peace Arch Entertainment, citing choppy markets and paperwork delays

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Brinton new boss at Alberta Film

Former head of communications at CFTPA tapped as new western film boss

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Fulsom upped at Cineplex

New post as VP of film will see exec work with studios and inside the theater giant with its sales and programming teams

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Sea Wolf sails into Halifax

Big-budget adaptation of adventure classic will shoot at Electropolis and on a tall ship out at sea. Meanwhile, buyers close in on Shelburne studios

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Good news and bad for TV

Revenues rose, but the overall picture remains below par for conventional television, according to new data from the CRTC

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NBC picks up Global’s Templar

Mini from Muse Entertainment will debut simultaneously on both sides of the border in December

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Three more years for TVO bosses

Educhannel re-signs Lisa de Wilde and Peter O’Brian, applauding push into digital

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The Establishing Shot: Distributors look to foreign screens to survive

It’s funny how different players in Canadian film distribution could hold such varying public opinions on the state of the business.