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Direct This – Rupert Wainwright

The Partners’ Film Company director Rupert Wainwright started his directorial career in the theatre, but with little encouragement from those who came to see his plays he decided to try his hand at film, a switch that proved positive for the…

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How’d they do that? The Animation House

How do you make a nice little animated bee look like a fiercely competitive runner in the race of the century? That was the challenge facing the creative team at The Animation House, the commercial division of Evening Sky Productions, when…

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NetPeople gives Web personal touch

She walks up, greets you and takes you on a tour of her home. She has a cartoon smile but answers your questions directly and even gives you a stern look when you inadvertently swear. Amazingly she also remembers what you…

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Emporte-moi

It would be impossible to accuse Quebec filmmaker Lea Pool of putting distance between her life and subject matter. Pool’s films are often highly personal, sometimes autobiographical, explorations of her inner self. This tendency was apparent onward from her first feature,…

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rollercoaster

Director/writer: Scott Smith * Producers: Scott Smith, Connie Dolphin * Director of photography: Bob Aschmann * Cameraman: Michael Wale * Diary by: Louise Leger…

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Gap financing in Canada

Alex Du is a lawyer at the Toronto law firm of McMillan Binch and a member of the firm’s KNOWlaw Group….

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Dreamtrips

Director/writer/producer: Kal Ng…

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Cellar Door brings a new twist to adult animation

Cellar Door Productions of Charlottetown, p.e.i. is in development with ctv on Mary 2 1/2 D, the first-ever adult animated series to come out of Atlantic Canada….

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France 2 buys Un gars, une fille

France 2 has picked up format rights to the top-rated Guy A. Lepage sitcom Un gars, une fille. The French broadcaster first commissioned 25 seven-minute vignettes from the Avanti Cine Video show and then raised the stakes to 50 episodes, weeknights…