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Canadian/U.S. screenings of award-winning NFB docudrama Paris 1919
Friday October 23rd 2009Toronto, Ontario – As Remembrance Day approaches, the National Film Board of Canada announced the latest news for its award-winning film Paris 1919. Inspired by Margaret MacMillan’s best-selling book and narrated by R.H. Thomson, renowned filmmaker Paul Cowan’s docudrama skilfully merges remarkable archival footage with riveting re-enactments to depict the[…]
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CBC relaunches news network
Thursday October 22nd 2009The Canuck pubcaster has relaunched its all-news cable channel Newsworld as CBC News Network or CBC NN, a CNN-like network that will offer more breaking news than in the previous format. During the day, there will be more live coverage than there was on Newsworld, with daytime programming going under[…]
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Technicolor rolls out 3D plan
Thursday October 22nd 2009Technicolor’s 3D-on-film solution is finding some traction in the marketplace. The lab and post-production giant has announced support for Technicolor 3D from DreamWorks Animation, Lionsgate, Paramount, Overture, Universal Studios, Warner Bros., and the Weinstein Co., all of which aim to release pics in the format. The system aims to address[…]
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NFB launches iPhone application
Thursday October 22nd 2009TORONTO — The National Film Board of Canada is looking to animate the iPhone. Canada’s publicly-funded filmmaker has launched an iPhone application to stream its documentaries, cartoons and trailers just as the iconic Apple smartphone is set to be carried by local phone giants Bell Canada and Telus Corp. The[…]
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Studio backlots get some action
Thursday October 22nd 2009The mantra of cash-strapped congloms is to find new revenue streams. And for many studios, one answer is right in their own backyards. Hollywood studios have occasionally rented their backlots to outside companies for various events. But as budgets tighten and pressure mounts to squeeze revenue out of every possible asset, the practice has taken on new importance. And the payoff can be big: One site estimates an added $8 million to its bottom line in a good year.
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Archives for: October 20095
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Canadian/U.S. screenings of award-winning NFB docudrama Paris 1919
Friday October 23rd 2009Toronto, Ontario – As Remembrance Day approaches, the National Film Board of Canada announced the latest news for its award-winning film Paris 1919. Inspired by Margaret MacMillan’s best-selling book and narrated by R.H. Thomson, renowned filmmaker Paul Cowan’s docudrama skilfully merges remarkable archival footage with riveting re-enactments to depict the[…]
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CBC relaunches news network
Thursday October 22nd 2009The Canuck pubcaster has relaunched its all-news cable channel Newsworld as CBC News Network or CBC NN, a CNN-like network that will offer more breaking news than in the previous format. During the day, there will be more live coverage than there was on Newsworld, with daytime programming going under[…]
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Technicolor rolls out 3D plan
Thursday October 22nd 2009Technicolor’s 3D-on-film solution is finding some traction in the marketplace. The lab and post-production giant has announced support for Technicolor 3D from DreamWorks Animation, Lionsgate, Paramount, Overture, Universal Studios, Warner Bros., and the Weinstein Co., all of which aim to release pics in the format. The system aims to address[…]
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NFB launches iPhone application
Thursday October 22nd 2009TORONTO — The National Film Board of Canada is looking to animate the iPhone. Canada’s publicly-funded filmmaker has launched an iPhone application to stream its documentaries, cartoons and trailers just as the iconic Apple smartphone is set to be carried by local phone giants Bell Canada and Telus Corp. The[…]
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Studio backlots get some action
Thursday October 22nd 2009The mantra of cash-strapped congloms is to find new revenue streams. And for many studios, one answer is right in their own backyards. Hollywood studios have occasionally rented their backlots to outside companies for various events. But as budgets tighten and pressure mounts to squeeze revenue out of every possible asset, the practice has taken on new importance. And the payoff can be big: One site estimates an added $8 million to its bottom line in a good year.
ARCHIVES
Archives for: October 20095
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Canadian/U.S. screenings of award-winning NFB docudrama Paris 1919
Friday October 23rd 2009Toronto, Ontario – As Remembrance Day approaches, the National Film Board of Canada announced the latest news for its award-winning film Paris 1919. Inspired by Margaret MacMillan’s best-selling book and narrated by R.H. Thomson, renowned filmmaker Paul Cowan’s docudrama skilfully merges remarkable archival footage with riveting re-enactments to depict the[…]
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CBC relaunches news network
Thursday October 22nd 2009The Canuck pubcaster has relaunched its all-news cable channel Newsworld as CBC News Network or CBC NN, a CNN-like network that will offer more breaking news than in the previous format. During the day, there will be more live coverage than there was on Newsworld, with daytime programming going under[…]
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Technicolor rolls out 3D plan
Thursday October 22nd 2009Technicolor’s 3D-on-film solution is finding some traction in the marketplace. The lab and post-production giant has announced support for Technicolor 3D from DreamWorks Animation, Lionsgate, Paramount, Overture, Universal Studios, Warner Bros., and the Weinstein Co., all of which aim to release pics in the format. The system aims to address[…]
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NFB launches iPhone application
Thursday October 22nd 2009TORONTO — The National Film Board of Canada is looking to animate the iPhone. Canada’s publicly-funded filmmaker has launched an iPhone application to stream its documentaries, cartoons and trailers just as the iconic Apple smartphone is set to be carried by local phone giants Bell Canada and Telus Corp. The[…]
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Studio backlots get some action
Thursday October 22nd 2009The mantra of cash-strapped congloms is to find new revenue streams. And for many studios, one answer is right in their own backyards. Hollywood studios have occasionally rented their backlots to outside companies for various events. But as budgets tighten and pressure mounts to squeeze revenue out of every possible asset, the practice has taken on new importance. And the payoff can be big: One site estimates an added $8 million to its bottom line in a good year.
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