Tag: Screen
TV & Film News – Major construction begins on Pinewood Studios...
Pinewood Toronto Studios has started major construction on its multi-stage expansion of more than 200,000 sq. ft. of new sound stage and support space....
TV & Film News – Marci Ien among WIFT Toronto’s 2020...
WIFT Toronto has named its 2020 Crystal Awards honourees. They include Beth Janson, CEO at the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, who receives...
TV & Film News – Deepa Mehta’s ‘Funny Boy’ to represent...
Funny Boy, Deepa Mehta’s film adaptation of Shyam Selvadurai’s coming-of-age novel, will represent Canada in the race for Best International Feature Film at the...
TV & Film News – Applications open Friday for federal COVID-19...
The Short-Term Compensation Fund for Canadian Audiovisual Productions (STCF) will open for applications Oct. 30. The temporary federal measure is aimed at minimizing the...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Marci Ien is the new Liberal Member of Parliament-elect for Toronto Centre, following Monday’s by-election to fill the seat vacated by former Finance...
TV & Film News – CBC ramps up political coverage with...
CBC/Radio-Canada is once again making 24-hour news channels, CBC News Network and ICI RDI, more widely available as Canadians face a resurgence of COVID-19....
TV & Film News – DOC releases COVID-19 production guide
The Documentary Organization of Canada has released online guide, Documentary Production in the Era of COVID-19: Best Practices by and for Documentary Filmmakers. Created...
TV & Film News – HireBIPOC initiative launches
Bell Media, CBC/Radio-Canada, Corus Entertainment, and Rogers Sports & Media are the Foundational Partners of HireBIPOC, a new industry initiative launched Monday, aimed at...
TV & Film News – Canadian Heritage announces temporary COVID-19 insurance...
Canadian Heritage has announced temporary support to get Canadian film and television productions, unable to get COVID-19 insurance, back on set. Heritage Min. Steven...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: TV critic Bill Brioux on isolation...
Feeling like you've reached the end of Netflix?
You're not alone and unfortunately there are more content challenges ahead for both conventional and OTT networks...