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Binchmarks: The birth of a federal tax credit: an industry/gov’t. good news story
Douglas Barrett is a partner and a member of the KNOWlaw Group of the Toronto law firm of McMillan Binch….
Commercial Directions: D’Alessio directs Bell
At Imported Artists Film Company, Richard D’Alessio directed a day on a pool of four for Bell Canada through Leo Burnett, with James Gardner handling the lens. The D’Alessio/ Gardner team also scored a prelight and eight shoot days in Halifax…
Storyboards
Sugar Bear upgrades…
Word on the Street
Molson’s new all-Canadian boy…
Network: Net soap subs?
Animatics Multimedia, the Ottawa-based makers of Midnight Stranger, and Global X-Change Communications, an Internet service company also in Ottawa, are codeveloping a ‘worldwide, interactive social drama service’ on the Net….
Independent Production: Special report
Film and TV production tops $1 billion in ’94…
It’s a coming-of-age story
In-de-pen-dent: adj (1611) (1): not subject to control by others: self-governing (2): not looking to others for one’s opinions or for guidance in conduct…
Theatrical strategy
‘We have to work miracles’…
At Press Time
Producers across Canada are attempting to change a non-negotiable crtc stipulation that applies to the Cable Production Fund. The ruling states broadcasters must commit 35% of the production budget to the producer. The fund will then pay 30% of that amount,…
Dupuy snubs NFB
Montreal: A delegation of prominent National Film Board filmmakers found themselves out in the cold when they traveled to Ottawa this month to meet with Canadian Heritage Minister Michel Dupuy….
Film Works, Cori team in venture
The Film Works, a Toronto-based production house, has set up a new company in partnership with Cori Film Distributors. Film Works/Cori International will deal in international sales of film and tv productions as well as film financing and packaging of coproductions….
Convergence I-Way hearing looms
On March 6, the crtc will open the Information Highway Public Hearing, a month-long exercise that will hear testimony from the major players in the broadcasting, telecommunications and cable industries. All are fighting for position in a new digitized communications and…
Off to Vegas to NAB some new toys
This year’s National Association of Broadcasters convention will see more than 70,000 engineers, broadcasters and post-production folk making the trek to Las Vegas, April 9-13, to check out trends, product launches, and look for that piece of technology that might give…
Building a better bug: C.O.R.E. reaches The Outer Limits
There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling the transmission….
Telefilm, NFB name new heads
Amid a flurry of rumors out of Ottawa – from word that Heritage Minister Michel Dupuy will lose his Cabinet post to speculation that interim Telefilm Canada head Peter Katadotis will step down from the agency – the federal government is…
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