Pinewood Toronto Studios

OMDC and the Entertainment and Creative Cluster Partnerships Fund back 19 projects

On the heels of announcing the recipients of its Interactive Digital Media Fund, the OMDC and the Entertainment and Creative Cluster Partnerships Fund has revealed 19 projects that have been awarded a total of $10.5 million investment.

February 11, 2011

Castlepoint going ahead with downtown Toronto studio development

Alfredo Romano, a principal at Castlepoint, tells Playback Daily that he will shortly submit a commercial development application for a ‘mix-used’ studio on Sterling Road in Toronto, on the derelict site of the former Tower Motors factory.

February 10, 2011

Pinewood filling stages with Hollywood shoots

This is promising: In the dead of winter, Pinewood Toronto Studios is filling up with Hollywood shoots.

February 8, 2011

Production biz heats up Pinewood’s February Freeze

Equipment supplier William F. White won’t be flipping a switch to get indie producers plugged into the latest film and TV production technology at next week’s February Freeze showcase on February 8.

February 4, 2011

Pinewood gets $34.5 million loan from Infrastructure Ontario

Pinewood Toronto Studios has secured a $34.5-million repayable loan from the Ontario government to attract big-budget film and TV projects to the mega-studio.

December 23, 2010

OMDC hosts Hollywood VIP tour of Ontario facilities

For location scouts, pictures speak louder than words, which is why they source potential shoot sites by researching location libraries’ digital pic archives. But Donna Zuchlinski, manager of industry development at the OMDC, insists seeing is believing.

October 7, 2010