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Video Innovations: Education coming online: College partnerships provide money, expertise

As college-level digital media programs grow in number and sophistication, more educational institutions are looking beyond their hallowed halls and creating partnerships with real-world companies to bring expertise into the classroom and to market learned skills, creating more practical experience for…

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Langlois backs new Mtl. fest

Montreal: Softimage founder Daniel Langlois has established a fund in his own name to finance a new festival, the Montreal International Festival of Cinema and New Media….

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Southern African Film and Television Festival: Fest opens new windows to Canadians

Paul Black is managing director of Edmonton-based Great North Releasing….

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Video Innovations: Discovery g’es for speed, flexibility

The Discovery Channel’s Go For It series deals with extreme activities for the urban adventurer, and the volume of material produced for the show means the post-production process mirrors the fast-paced action depicted on-screen….

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Binchmarks: What’s fair in love and war on the Internet?

Diana Cafazzo is an entertainment lawyer and a member of the KNOWlaw Group of the Toronto law firm of McMillan Binch. This article was prepared with the assistance of Kathy Johns….

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Quebec Scene: Allo Prof rollout includes TV, telephone and now the Web

Montreal: Allo Prof is a popular kids’ educational tv magazine with growing tentacles. Taped live in front of a student audience in Studio 3 at Tele-Quebec, the program’s community networking includes a province-wide, after-school telephone service to help kids with their…

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B.C. Scene: Specialty channels spark fresh West Coast television production

Vancouver: Vancouver Island area producers are among the local television creators who have been enjoying a wave of television projects sparked, in part, by the specialty channels….

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Ontario Scene: Sullivan expands the empire with purchase of shooting facility

As the cast and crew of Sullivan Entertainment’s Wind At My Back get a glimpse of the light at the end of the tunnel production-wise, Kevin Sullivan and Trudy Grant have bought outright the Scarborough facility that’s been home to the…

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Commercial Directions: Gordon shoots Colgate, Petro-Canada

At comm.bat films, Steve Gordon directed and shot a day for Colgate Palmolive’s Colgate Total Mouthwash. Executive producer was Susi Patterson and Alexandra Waring produced. The spot sprang from writer John Kewley and art director Leif Neilsen. Agency producer was Daina…

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Storyboards: No sweat

comm.bat films director David Storey is on location at the York University track. It’s 8:30 a.m. and he’s waiting for the lead in the Helene Curtis Degree antiperspirant commercial he’s shooting with dop Doug Koch….