The film industry may seem to focus solely on film and movies, but I feel it’s a combination of many industries coming together. Another common industry in Vancouver, and one I’m breaking into, is the
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Casting call scams: verify the production before you reply
Twenty minutes of verification decides whether a production deserves your footage, your ID and your bank details. The message lands in your DMs on a Tuesday: a “casting director” loved your reel, a streaming series
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Under the Spotlight: The Hidden Reasons Asphalt Pavements Fail Prematurely
On a movie set, every detail matters. Lighting, camera angles, scenery, and carefully designed streets help create the perfect shot. Yet beneath the visual appeal of a film location lies an important practical consideration: the
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VIFF/TIFF – Ladies And Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney
The Documentary Ladies And Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney won the TIFF Midnight Madness People’s Choice award. It’s a very unique and worthwhile movie with its subtle humor and stylized approach. The documentary also played at the
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Paramount Pictures Takes On a Cyberpunk 2077 Film Adaptation
Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures has begun development on a live-action film adaptation based on the cult video game Cyberpunk 2077 by Polish developer CD Projekt RED. The project will be produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura,
Continue ReadingAlberta’s New Gaming Ads Come With a Casting Rulebook, and Screen Talent Should Read It
Calgary has just had its turn on the fall festival circuit, and HNMag’s roundup of Canadian filmmakers to watch at the 2026 festivals tracked the season from TIFF through Halifax and Calgary to VIFF. Alberta’s
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