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Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

DiCaprio’s 5 Best, Animator from Ottawa, Casting Call for Kids

March 4, 2016March 4, 2016Today's Top StoriesAmelie and Company, Animation, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, casting call, children's roles, Leonardo DiCaprio, Leonardo DiCaprio's five best performances, MFM, Sudbury, Trent Correy, Zootopia

With Zootopia being the next biggest animated movie, Richard Crouse of metronews.ca talks to an Ottawa native animator who worked in California on the film. Having worked before on Frozen and Big Hero 6, Trent Correy

Poll Time in Sask, Springtime at the Lightbox

March 3, 2016November 11, 2018Today's Top Storiescanada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Canadian Open Vault TIFF, Just For Cats: Internet Cat Video Festival, Saskatchewan Motion Picture Production Industry Association (SMPIA), The Free Screen TIFF, TIFF, TIFF Bell Lightbox, TIFF Bell Lightbox Just For Cats

The Saskatchewan Motion Picture Production Industry Association (SMPIA) wants to remind friends of the industry that their votes can do a lot in the provincial elections on April 4th. “Reach out to your MLA to

Outsiders, Oddball, and Elevator Pitches

March 3, 2016March 3, 2016Today's Top Stories2016 TIFF Kids Festival, AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario, BrightLane 60 Second Elevator Pitches, canada film industry news today, Oddball, Outsiders: American Photography and Film

(Via PRNewswire) The Art Gallery of Ontario‘s upcoming exhibition is heavy on photos, but also includes experimental films by Kenneth Anger, Marie Menken, Shirley Clarke, Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie. Outsiders: American Photography and Film, 1950s–1980s,

Challenges and Rights

March 2, 2016March 2, 2016Today's Top StoriesAccessible Media Inc. (AMI), AMI-tv, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Challenges and Change, Craig Oliver, festivals, How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town, Human Rights Watch Film Festival, I Am Sun Mu, IFF Bell Lightbox, Jewel Staite, Lalonde, Magali Simard, TIFF, Toronto International Film Festival, Zoe Cleland

Challenges and Change, with legendary broadcaster Craig Oliver, is back for a second season on AMI-tv, Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) announces. The show features interviews with Canadians who have inspired change and helped reshape the

NFB/SVOD, VCAD FX, NSI FYI

March 2, 2016March 2, 2016Today's Top Storiescanada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Cordell Barker’s If I Was God, Mike Maryniuk’s Home Cooked Music, National Film Board, National Screen Institute – Canada (NSI), NFB, Shaw Media Diverse TV Director, subscription video-on-demand (SVOD), SVOD, Vimeo, Visual College of Art & Design (VCAD), Visual Effects Art & Design

The NFB is getting on board with the trend to subscription video-on-demand (SVOD). The NFB Shorts page at Vimeo offers unlimited viewing for $4.99 a month. Fourteen films are up as of now, including Cordell Barker’s

Meet and Greet in North Bay, Money for FIFA

March 1, 2016March 1, 2016Today's Top Storiescanada film industry news today, Canadian Arts Presentation Fund, Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival, CION, Cultural Industries Ontario North, International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA), Lionsgate, MFM, North Bay, Saban's Power Rangers, Toronto Celebrates Sudbury, Vancouver

MFM has a couple of announcements today: Two of their reps will be in North Bay tonight for a meet and greet with “any and all individuals who are currently working in Film & TV

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