IN 1986, Derek Treffry and Greg Fisher played in a band together. At the time, the two young men had little idea they were setting out on a 15-year musical odyssey, a journey that is finally reaching maturity in the realm…

If you’re wondering where the boys at Lost Boys Studios really are – they’ve been found. Just look south, way south – to crowded Mexico City. …

TORONTO’S Eyes Post Group is not the sort of post house that gathers moss. Nor will it allow its competitors to win a game of one-upmanship. In a move that further solidifies it among the top shops in town, Eyes recently…

FLYING high off the success of Popstars, Lone Eagle Entertainment is hitting the road again with two more reality series: Popstars II and Search for a Supermodel….

For the new generation of Canadian film buffs, Taxi Advertising has made sure ‘The Fly’ means more to moviegoers than a bug buzzing around crying ‘Help me.’ Now, thanks in part to Flashcut’s Gord Koch and Command Post/TOYBOX senior Inferno artist…

CALGARY-based Nomadic Pictures has one project freshly wrapped and one gearing up to go before the cameras. …

VANCOUVER: As the U.S. networks rolled out their fall schedules earlier this month, B.C. collected a handful of new television series….

HOW does a director of photography deal with a commercial market he says has declined 50% in the last 12 months? …

Montreal cinematographer Alexis Durand-Brault says he is ‘probably the youngest DOP in town.’ The cinematographer, who also directs some spots, has been represented by Montreal spot shop La Fabrique d’Images since 1998. He signed his first deal with La Fabrique at…

MONTREAL: Cite-Amerique and Box TV of the U.K. have started filming the six-hour, majority Canadian coproduction Dice, billed as a dark, investigative exploration of the obsessive gambling psyche. The story, a psychological thriller set in a small, largely deserted Canadian university…

LES Zellan, chairman of the board for Cooke Optics and North American representative for the U.K. lens manufacturer (through his distribution company ZGC), says ‘at the end of the day the only two things that will really influence the image are…

Sean Valentini has established himself as one of the busiest commercial cinematographers in the country. Over the last decade, the DOP has shot some of the biggest spots for the biggest clients and agencies in the country, racking up awards and…