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UBCP/ACTRA and CMPA-BC – The Animation Agreement

April 23, 2026April 20, 2026News in Brief2026 BC Master Animation Agreement, animation industry

In a major step forward for British Columbia’s animation industry, UBCP/ACTRA and the Canadian Media Producers Association – BC Producers Branch (CMPA-BC) have successfully renegotiated the British Columbia Master Animation Agreement (BCMAA). Effective March 20,

Ryan Reynolds Hints at What the Future Might Bring for the MCU’s Deadpool

April 22, 2026April 20, 2026AnnouncementsDeadpool, MCU, Ryan Reynolds

Nowadays, Ryan Reynolds is seemingly as much of a businessman as he is an actor, producer, and occasional screenwriter. In an interview over the weekend with USA Today’s Willie Geist, Reynolds discussed the unprecedented success

DOXA starts April 30

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026AnnouncementsDOXA

Keep your calendars open, DOXA is coming up next week, and there’s lots of interesting screeners for this year. Of course, as we all know from past content on this website, DOXA consists of documentaries.

From Studio Kitchens to Home Tables: How Canadian Cooking Shows Actually Shape What People Eat

April 21, 2026April 20, 2026TelevisionCanadian Cooking Shows, Mary's Kitchen Crush, MasterChef Canada, The Urban Vegetarian, Top Chef Canada

There’s a familiar moment on Canadian television that doesn’t look important at first. A host is mid – conversation, someone brings out a pan, and within seconds the tone shifts. It’s easy to miss how

Exploring Canada Through Film: Locations That Showcase Its Natural Wonders

April 19, 2026April 23, 2026Announcements, News in BriefExploring Canada

Canada has long held a special place in the global film industry—not only for its production infrastructure and talented crews, but for its extraordinary landscapes. From towering mountain ranges and dense forests to dramatic coastlines

The Things You Kill

April 17, 2026April 16, 2026InterviewAlireza Khatami, The Things You Kill, Turkey

The Things You Kill is a feature film, shot and set in Turkey, by Iranian/Canadian filmmaker Alireza Khatami. We subsequently had a chance to sit down and have a conversation with writer/director Alireza Khatami. HNMAG: