Tag: Audiovisual
DGC unveils ‘manifesto’ in response to rapid rise of AI tech...
The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has unveiled the Manifesto on the Value of Human Creativity, a declaration calling on governments, tech companies, broadcasters,...
CRTC releases study outlining potential measures to improve Cancon discoverability
The CRTC has released the results of a study on how Canadian audio and audiovisual content, including sports and news, is found, promoted and...
CRTC Cancon revisions reflective of long-awaited change, says IATSE
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), which represents more than 36,000 behind-the-scenes workers in Canadian film and television, says revisions to the definition...
CRTC redefines audiovisual Cancon points system, streamlines reporting
The CRTC has released an updated definition of what qualifies as an audiovisual "Canadian program," recognizing a broader range of creative roles, among other...
Tariff threat sparks global petition from film, audiovisual sector
Organizations representing film and audiovisual creators from around the world have launched a global petition in response to the threat of U.S. tariffs on...
Canadian Heritage extends Short-Term Compensation Fund to March 2023
Canadian Heritage has announced a second extension of the Short-Term Compensation Fund (STCF) for Canadian audiovisual productions, saying that there is still "a pressing...
