By Doug Barrett, adjunct professor in the Arts, Media & Entertainment MBA Program at the Schulich School of Business
On June 3, Culture Minister Marc Miller scored an own goal…
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CBC on Monday announced it will create two new documentary funds and is boosting support for filmmakers creating projects for the public broadcaster’s Absolutely Canadian documentary series.
The announcement,…
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Canadian film and TV production company Muse Entertainment and Toronto-based independent magazine The Walrus announced Monday a first-look development partnership to adapt original reporting and longform journalism into premium documentary and…
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By Connie Thiessen
Disney+ has unveiled its first-ever Canadian local Originals, billed as “an important step in the streamer’s expanding investment in Canadian storytelling.”
The new greenlights include “Knighted,” a new…
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A new report published Wednesday by the Observatoire de la culture et des communications du Québec (OCCQ), which is part of the Institut de la statistique du Québec, reveals…
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The Quebec English-language Production Council (QEPC) announced last month the launch of its inaugural QEPC Market Access Program, a new initiative designed to help emerging English-language producers in Quebec…
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Freedom Mobile last Friday marked the opening of the Freedom Mobile Arch, a new outdoor venue for music and cultural events, located in Vancouver’s Hastings Park…
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The Quebecor Fund board of directors last week announced financial support totalling more than $1.5 million will be disbursed among eight Canadian production companies in the…
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BritBox announced Monday a new six-part series, Hercule, which will star British actor Edward Bluemel as Agatha Christie’s fictional Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
The series — which follows…
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Ana Serrano has been reappointed as a member of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB)’s board of trustees for a three-year term.
Serrano…
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