A fun and meaningful new kids’ show is on the way! Kokum & Dot is an upcoming Indigenous children’s series that brings Cree culture, language, and life lessons to the screen through a mix of
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The Naked Gun Review
I have made no secret of the fact that the 1980 spoof comedy Airplane is one of my all-time favourite movies, which featured a scene-stealing Leslie Nielsen, whose comedic talents were recognized late in his
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From Adventure Bay to Global Screens: How Canadian Children’s TV Quietly Took Over the World
There’s something oddly comforting about the sound of little animated paws scrambling to the rescue. Maybe it’s the upbeat music, maybe it’s the familiar roll call of names like Chase and Marshall – or maybe
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When the Spotlight Fades: How Long COVID Is Affecting Performers and Their Livelihoods
The entertainment industry thrives on visibility, energy, and stamina—qualities that performers must maintain to meet the demands of their careers. But for many actors, musicians, dancers, and crew members, the lingering effects of COVID-19 have
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The Future of Canadian Filmmaking: How AI Is Changing Script Development
“Cut! Let’s run it again, but this time—more real.” A phrase shouted on soundstages coast to coast, from the neon grit of Toronto to the fog-lit sets in Vancouver. But here’s the twist: the next
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How to Get Started with Mobile Filmmaking in Canada: Tools, Grants, and Community
Mobile filmmaking is changing the way stories are told across Canada. From Toronto’s busy downtown streets to the remote beauty of Yukon, filmmakers are now turning to their smartphones to create compelling content. Affordable, accessible,
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