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John Barrack
DGC BC issues 72-hour strike notice as negotiations collapse
Former lead CMPA negotiator John Barrack discusses the potential long-term impacts of a labour disruption in B.C. and the context behind the dispute.
How would an IATSE strike impact Canada?
A near-unanimous strike authorize vote from IATSE International could put U.S. productions on ice, resulting in short and long-term effects for Canadian producers.
After a 10 year wait, is it finally full stream ahead in Canada?
Netflix, Amazon and other streamers are hiring domestic content executives, stoking optimism that new buyers will stimulate a much-needed uptick in Cancon commissioning. But what exactly does that mean for the Canadian production sector?
Industry eagerly awaits eligibility guidelines for lifeline insurance fund
With an estimated 200 projects ready to go to camera, the specifics of the application criteria could prove to be make or break for producers desperate to salvage something from a torrid 2020.
Defining events of the ’10s
Industry stakeholders and pundits weigh in on the decade’s most crucial events, including major M&A moves and Netflix’s arrival in the market.
What’s at stake for the film and TV industry in the federal election?
With a number of moving parts, including the ongoing legislative review, industry heads weigh in on what the result could mean for the Canadian industry in the years ahead.
How increased funding flexibility is creating forward momentum
From Playback magazine: expanded funding triggers are creating new paths to market for producers and creators in a slow-moving broadcast environment.
Roundtable: Cross-territory common ground
In the first of an occasional series, producer-association heads from the U.K., Canada and Australia pinpointed points of divergence and opportunity in the disrupted TV landscape.
Looking ahead to tomorrow’s Telefilm
Industry stakeholders weigh in on areas for the national funder to focus on as it faces a leadership change and the continued shakeup of the film and media business.
Don Carmody Television adds to team
With the company in “heavy development mode,” Jane Beaubien has been appointed senior director of finance.
The 2015 New Establishment: David Cormican
From Playback magazine: One of Playback‘s 10 to Watch in 2012, producer David Cormican’s career has lit up in the three years since.
MarbleLIVE, OCAD play together at Game Jam
Mark Bishop says the competition was created in order to inject fresh thinking and ideas into the planned water park’s development.
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