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Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

Issues, Rights, and Stills — News for St. Patrick’s Day 2016

March 17, 2016April 1, 2022Today's Top StoriesAnita Rau Badami, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, CBC's Canada Reads, Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services (CCTS), CRTC, Erin Simkin, Firsttake Entertainment, The Hero's Walk, tv

(Via CNW) The Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services (CCTS) will be the single point of contact for unresolved issues with communications service providers –– TV, Internet, wireless, and landline — the CRTC has just

Eye in the Sky Contest, Donoghue’s Future

March 16, 2016March 16, 2016Today's Top StoriesBest Screenplay Award at CSA, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Canadian Screen Awards, Dork Shelf, Emma Donoghue, Eye in the Sky, Helen Mirren, Room

Dork Shelf and eOne Films have announced a chance to win some advanced screening tickets for Eye in the Sky. In this military style movie, Colonel Katherine Powell (Helen Mirren) is commanding an operation which

Creative Excellence and Cooperative Work

March 16, 2016March 16, 2016Today's Top Storiescanada film industry news today, canadian independent film, CFC, Creative Excellence Award, Don McKellar, Entertainment One, eOne, Francois Delisle's Chorus, Momentum Pictures, See the North, Sony Pictures, SPHE, Telefilm Canada, Unifrance

(via broadcastermagazine.com) CFC has announced the winner of the Creative Excellence Award. Don McKellar was named as the winner for his varied efforts as a writer, director, and actor in the industry. Originally starting in

Ups and Downs in Canada’s Media Industry

March 15, 2016March 15, 2016Today's Top Storiescanada film industry news today, canadian independent film, casting call, CSA's, Emma Donoghue, Golden Box Office Award, Radio-Canada, Room, Saskatchewan Media Production Industry Association (SMPIA), SCRC-CSN, Sudbury, Telefilm, web series Cold

“[A] divided Saskatchewan media production community” is what was found by the Saskatchewan Media Production Industry Association (SMPIA) in its consultation process earlier this year. Media industry employers — those who get funding directly —

Mostly CSA News (Plus a Little Death Cure)

March 14, 2016March 14, 2016Today's Top Storiescanada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Canadian Screen Awards, CSA 2016, CSA Fan's Choice Award, documentary Sugar Coated, Murdoch Mysteries, Nick Serino, Orphan Black, PAW Patrol director Jamie Whitney, Room, Schitt’s Creek, The Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Yannick Bisson

The Chronicle-Herald has a readable straightforward list of the big winners at last night’s Canadian Screen Awards, via CP, here. Yes, it was a big night for Schitt’s Creek (best comedy, comedy actor, comedy actress),

Women in Film, VR in Space (with Video) and Kidoodle in the World

March 11, 2016March 19, 2018Today's Top StoriesA Parent Media Co. Inc. (“APMC”), ARTE360, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, DEEP Inc., International Women's Day NFB, Kidoodle.TV, Koncept VR, National Film Board, NFB, RoboGarden™, The Edge of Space, Vancouver International Women in Film Festival

The NFB celebrated International Women’s Day by announcing “that at least half of its productions will be directed by women and half of all production spending will be allocated to films directed by women” beginning

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