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Special Report: Audio Production, Audio Post & Post-production: Comeau taking on feature challenges
As the level of Canadian production increases in volume and sophistication, the Canadian production and post scene has, like an attractive and sonorous onion, created layers of talent to support every audio and visual requirement….
Playback 10th Anniversary: Production & Distribution: exciting times: MacMillan: it’s a new world
Michael MacMillan is Chairman and CEO, Atlantis Communications, Toronto…
Playback 10th Anniversary: Production & Distribution: Exciting times: Still defending ourselves: Lyon
Dan Lyon is Vice-President Distribution, Astral Entertainment Group, Toronto….
Playback 10th Anniversary: Financing: Exits and entrances: Barrett: changes on the financing front
Douglas Barrett is a Partner and Member of the KNOWlaw Group, McMillan Binch, Toronto….
Playback 10th Anniversary: Post-production: Exponential change: Fisher: a post retrospective
Joe Fisher is Communications Director, Rainmaker Digital Pictures, Vancouver….
Playback 10th Anniversary: Computer animation & very special FX: Wallace: more power
Chris Wallace is President, TOPIX Computer Graphics and Animation, Toronto…
Playback 10th Anniversary: Broadcast experts: Allman: faces and places of broadcasting
Catherine Allman is President, Hawkestone Communications and Public Affairs, Toronto….
Playback 10th Anniversary: Children’s television: excellence: Taylor: the kids’ TV market evolution
Not so very long ago, children’s tv was considered to be an obligation more than an opportunity, by those not directly creating it. Granted, tv as we know it, has been around since the early ’50s, gaining stature in the ’60s,…
B.C. distrib w’es
Vancouver: As the local industry prepares for the 15th annual Vancouver International Film Festival Oct. 4-20, the embryonic regional distribution industry is gathering little momentum and distribution remains the weakest link in the local filmmaking equation. Clearly the $1,000 cup of…
CBC crisis
Subtract 2,000 employees, diminish regional production, cut popular radio programming, add more commercials but air programming that redefines the cbc as ‘The Canadian broadcaster’ this is the solution cbc president Perrin Beatty announced as the public broadcaster’s plan to achieve…
CTCPF: The fund begins
The announcement of the $200 million Canadian Television and Cable Production Fund left a lot of shiny, happy people in its wake and finally established the who and what of the long-anticipated new government-sponsored injection into the Canadian film and television…
At Press Time
Greenlight Communications is heading into production on a $29 million feature and mow slate….
PolyGram controversy escalates
Michael Kuhn, president of PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, stirred the controversy over PolyGram’s efforts to establish a film distribution office in Canada when he addressed a packed house at the Toronto International Film Festival’s trade Symposium and slated the local attitudes as…
Specialties seek slots
While seven new specialties prep to hit the screens next September, startup plans for the remaining 15 are coming together like a handful of mercury….
TIFF flicks ink deals
From her vantage point in the Toronto International Film Festival sales office, director Kelley Alexander says Lynne Stopkewich’s first feature Kissed ‘was the Antonia’s Line’ of this year’s festival, and it just happened to be Canadian….
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