Every year, hundreds of movies are filmed in Canada – American, European as well as local. Among the most popular Canada’s settings are its beautiful universities – most often, the screen-famous University of Toronto. You
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Canadian Romance Movies
Romance movies from Canada are certainly pretty common, somewhat more common than sports movies, one would think. There are fantasy types of romances, comedies, dramas, all kinds of romance films. Probably as a way to
Continue ReadingRoom, Brooklyn, and Canadian Co-Productions
With the recent announcement of the 2017 Golden Globes nominations, I was firmly reminded that we are in the midst of the awards season, ever building towards the climactic Academy Awards. Before I began watching
Continue ReadingThe Recently Chosen
The Road Behind, just named a finalist in Telefilm’s Micro-Budget Production Program for 2016-2017, is directed by Kelton Stepanowich (the Alberta-based team also includes Derek Vermillion [writer)], Eric Janvier [producer]). When we talked to him
Continue ReadingMayors 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
Continue ReadingCrew Call for Sudbury Commercial, Vote for Big Brother Guests, A Million for Brooklyn
A location scout is needed right away for a TV commercial in Sudbury, MFM says; when production starts in March, a local fixer/producer’s assistant will also be needed. Details are here. (Via PRNewswire) In a
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