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CTF hands out BPE cash

Latest funding round cuts cheques for CBC minis and the second season of CTV’s Whistler, while APTN scores for Hank Williams series

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Producers puzzle over HD

Filmmakers looked to future-proof their work and their jobs at the Playback Production Innovations Forum

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Thompson exits Calgary post

The city’s film commissioner is stepping down amid complaints that the region is stagnant and not doing enough to draw business

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Telefilm partners again with NYC museum

Away from Her, The Rocket to screen at New York’s Museum of Modern Art

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Bye bye ROBtv, hello BNN

CTVglobemedia relaunches Report on Business Television as the multiplatform BNN — the Business News Network

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It’s Jane against Gas at the CSAs

The annual writing awards hand dual nominations to the network sitcoms, and unveil a new prize for the year’s best showrunner

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Meteor, Hybride pumped blood into 300

The gore-spattered sword ‘n’ sandal epic arrives in theaters Friday covered in blood and other unmentionables CG’ed by the Montreal post houses

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Bohbot tracks Bigfoot

Montreal producer says believers in the big guy ‘make a good case,’ after wrapping a doc for Space

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Real Estate deal for Summerhill

More than 400 home and gardening eps by the Toronto shop will be cut into searchable webisodes for the new VOD channel

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Cookie hires Clinton alum

The Montreal toon house has brought in Brook Hefner, formerly of Fox Sports Net and Bill Clinton’s media team, as its public relations manager

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Fight Network takes it outside

The digichannel has signed with the startup movy.tv to air its live and archived programming on cell phones and PDAs

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Women shut out of business, say Quebec filmmakers

In an open letter to the industry and its public funders, a coalition of mostly female filmmakers say that they’re not getting their fair share of cash