Groupe TVA ‘s plans to make its Rimouski, Sherbrooke, and Trois-Rivières news broadcasts available in HD — moving some of the operations to Montréal in the process — was denounced by the staff’s union as
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Banff Master Classes, Sask Lighting Workshop, Up and Down in NS
(Via CNW) Banff World Media Festival, taking place June 12th through 15th, has announced four more master classes added to the schedule. They’re described as “HBO Super-Sessions featuring some of the biggest names in the
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Co-Pro’s, Thru the Glass, and Corporate News
Twenty percent of the budget is all it takes to get an international co-production classed as a Canadian film, a Globe and Mail piece by Johanna Schneller reminds us. She looks into the making and
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Del Toro @ Fantasia, and Quebec Broadcasters Vs. CBC
(Via Wireservice.ca) Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival is proud to announce (though, so far, only in French) that Guillermo del Toro will attend this year’s edition to accept a Cheval noir d’honneur, and Japan’s Takashi
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MADD, TIFF, and Questioning CanCon
(Via Marketwired) It’s another movie about the end of the world — but in this one, that’s the name of a bush party three teens decide to go to. The work, 24 Hours, is not
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Films That Really ARE Films (As in 35mm)
It looks as if 35mm not only will not die — but, even in this digital age, it’s back in force. Xavier Dolan’s Grand Prix-winning Juste la fin du monde was made “using his preferred
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