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Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

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

Life After 2016 Oscars

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016Today's Top Stories2016 Oscars, A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness, Best Actor for DiCaprio, Best Directing for Iñárritu, canada film industry news today, casting call, Emmanuel Lubezki, Engagement Labs, eValue Analytics™ score, MFM, Oscar winners, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Sudbury

First things first: The complete list of Oscar winners is here at the Academy site, and we can be glad that The Revenant, with its Canadian connection, won Best Actor for DiCaprio, Best Cinematography for

Mayors Make Plea for Industry, Plus . . . Moose Jaws?

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016Today's Top StoriesB.C. film industry, Brooklyn, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, David Gross, Kevin Smith, Moose Jaws, Oscars, Pierre Evan, Room, The Revenant

Cassandra Szklarski of The Canadian Press has written that Canadian films are all over the place in the Oscars this year. Nominations are looking strong for films like The Revenant, Room, Brooklyn, and even a

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