Women’s Committee chair Christine Willes on how the Harvey Weinstein scandal has broken the code of silence and what the industry can do now.
As change continues to reverberate through the industry, this year’s election saw a record 53 candidates run for a place on the board.
At a time of industry uncertainty, the CMPA, AQPM and WGC have agreed to an 18-month extension.
Alongside a Production Mentorship Program, 15 new and mid-level producers will get a 20-week placement at an independent prodco.
He takes the reins from outgoing president Ferne Downey, who served four terms at the helm of the organization.
The Treasury Board of Canada approves the construction of Maison de Radio-Canada, plus more news.
After two years of negotiations, the producers’ association has signed an agreement designed to bring stability and appeal to foreign productions.
The screenwriter also led the creation of the Writers Guild of Canada in 1991.
The Murdoch Mysteries star will receive the prize, which has previously been awarded to Sarah Gadon and Tantoo Cardinal.
The Young Emerging Actors Assembly initiative encourages performers to create their own content by connecting them with local industry professionals.
The Writers Guild also presented awards to writers behind A Christmas Horror Story, Some Assembly Required and others at Monday’s ceremony.
The director (pictured) of One Dead Indian replaced Sturla Gunnarsson in 2014.