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Special Report on Commercial Production: Commercial houses waiting for the call: Multimedia a thing of the future

Those still thinking the World Wide Web is a B horror movie starring a giant spider are out of the loop. The Internet isn’t a weave of pantyhose, water isn’t necessary to surf, and flaming isn’t the same old verb. Welcome…

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Special Report on Commercial Production: Dalton/Kessler getting in on new media

While it may look like new media initiatives are being fenced in at the agency level, there’s a role for the commercial production community if they’re prepared to come to the agency or the client with good, even crazy ideas, says…

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Special Report on Commercial Production: So where’s the infomercial boom?

With nary an infomercial proposal coming through the fax, mainstream commercial production houses have become skeptical that the infomercial boom will live up to the hype. But infomercial pundits continue to say long-form spots are revving up in Canada….

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Videotron

to distrib…

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Telefilm

rethinking…

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Industry study may get cash

infusion to expand effort…

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Cutline

Shooting wraps next month in New Zealand on Mysterious Island, a new 22 one-hour TV series produced by Atlantis Films and Tasman Film & Television of New Zealand. Inspired by Jules Verne’s classic novel, the official Canada/New Zealand coproduction has been…

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Magder to do

Russian tales…

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DGC,

CFTPA…

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At Press Time

telefilm Canada may not be getting the administration role it had vied for regarding the new federal tax credit. Word is cavco, originally slated for the job, will administrate the credit….

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Sullivan starts

video division…

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SIFT wraps

boffo edition…

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BCFIP awareness campaign launches

Vancouver: The b.c. Producers’ Branch of the Canadian Film and Television Production Association is spearheading a co-ordinated effort to keep the proposed British Columbia Film Investment Program on the provincial government’s agenda….

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TVO cuts may

miss kids dept….

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France expands

Continued growth over the past three years has led France Film Distribution to expand its management roster and set up an international sales division, says vp Roger Khayat….