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
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Meet and Greet in North Bay, Money for FIFA
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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Life After 2016 Oscars
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
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Mayors Make Plea for Industry, Plus . . . Moose Jaws?
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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(Via PRNewswire) Pinewood Toronto Studios is growing — a new agreement with its landlord the Toronto Port Lands Company will bring the company 1.75 acres of land where it plans to build a new 135,000
Continue ReadingCrew Call, Ice Girls, Oakville Open, Ottawa Meeting
An Assistant to the Director/Producer and Two Production Assistants are needed for a crime series shooting in Parry Sound this month, MFM announces. Eyewitness, a 10-episode Norwegian series popular in its homeland, will be adapted
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