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BNN redoes website
BNN has revamped and relaunched its website, adding breaking news, a more powerful video player and coverage of global markets from a Canadian perspective
Zone3: number-five prodco eyes English Canada
As it turns out, Montreal-based prodco Zone3 is still part of the top group of Canadian production companies.
Breeding a society of Zapruders
I see that CTV has recently launched a user-generated-content website. My News (mynews.ctv.ca) is an invitation to upload whatever news you happen to video with your phone or digital camera in the hopes that it is picked up by the CTV news desk, either for CTV’s main news website or the TV network proper.
Company grew out of Escape from Iran films
Canamedia has, over the past three decades, boasted a number of highlights.
NFB celebrates Champlain
OTTAWA: The National Film Board has put a modern twist on the life of Samuel de Champlain with a 3D project that looks at the famed explorer, and founder of Quebec City, through the eyes of a fictional, modern-day descendant.
Sarin takes Shine to Ireland
Director/cinematographer Vic Sarin (Partition) has taken his latest feature A Shine of Rainbows to Ireland, and in mid-May started work on the $6-million family flick at Malin Head, on the northern tip of Ireland.
Minds Eye goes filmless for Hybrid
Director Eric Valette (One Missed Call) has wrapped production on Hybrid, sending the action/thriller into post after a ‘filmless’ shoot in Regina. The project claims to be the first in Canada to shoot on a Red One camera, which stores images directly on a hard drive and which promises to cut the time spent – and needed – in post-production.
Motel story eyes TIFF
A motel on Highway 400 in northern Ontario prompted Ingrid Veninger to co-write Only, a 75-minute feature with which she is taking a run at the Toronto International Film Festival.
CBC moves Border, Sophie to fall
Bolstered by strong mid-season debuts and quick turnarounds on new eps, action-drama and single gal sitcom to try their luck in more competitive fall. ‘We’re on a roll,’ says Layfield
CTV rules finale week
Reality heavyweights American Idol and Dancing with the Stars and drama Grey’s Anatomy deliver knockouts, while much-praised drama Durham County has a soft debut on Global
Director McDonald sees Red
Filmmaker says hyped digital camera has its limits, but is working well with studio-like shoot of new horror feature PontyPool
New talk show coming to Vision
Vancouver-made half-hour will run on cable and former Rogers stations
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