Canada’s Xavier Dolan has won the Grand Prix, the second-place prize at the Cannes Film Festival, for his dysfunctional family dramaIt’s Only the End of the World. It ties with Atom Egoyan’s The Sweet Hereafter, which won the Grand Prix in 1997, for the highest honour ever won for a[…]
Last year was the busiest year on record for Toronto’s film and television industry but Mayor John Tory says there is a “capacity to do more” and is promising to work to make the continued growth of the business possible. In 2015, a total of $1.5 billion was spent on[…]
Vancouver may be one of the top filming centres in North America, but Calgary is upping its game to provide stronger competition. That became clear with the opening of the Calgary Film Centre today (May 19). The $28 million complex includes three soundstages covering 50,000 square feet; warehouse space spanning[…]
The Sim Group’s (www.simgroup.com) board of directors has appointed James (Jamie) Haggarty president and CEO, effective May 16th. After successfully expanding and diversifying the company he founded 34-years ago, Rob Sim is moving into a new role as vice chairman. The company has expanded rapidly over the past few years,[…]
The B.C. government announced today it will lower the subsidies available to the film industry, bringing in a projected $100 million in annual savings to the province. As of October 1, the film industry tax credit will go from 33 per cent, down to 28 per cent. “Our objective here[…]
Canada’s Xavier Dolan has won the Grand Prix, the second-place prize at the Cannes Film Festival, for his dysfunctional family dramaIt’s Only the End of the World. It ties with Atom Egoyan’s The Sweet Hereafter, which won the Grand Prix in 1997, for the highest honour ever won for a[…]
Last year was the busiest year on record for Toronto’s film and television industry but Mayor John Tory says there is a “capacity to do more” and is promising to work to make the continued growth of the business possible. In 2015, a total of $1.5 billion was spent on[…]
Vancouver may be one of the top filming centres in North America, but Calgary is upping its game to provide stronger competition. That became clear with the opening of the Calgary Film Centre today (May 19). The $28 million complex includes three soundstages covering 50,000 square feet; warehouse space spanning[…]
The Sim Group’s (www.simgroup.com) board of directors has appointed James (Jamie) Haggarty president and CEO, effective May 16th. After successfully expanding and diversifying the company he founded 34-years ago, Rob Sim is moving into a new role as vice chairman. The company has expanded rapidly over the past few years,[…]
The B.C. government announced today it will lower the subsidies available to the film industry, bringing in a projected $100 million in annual savings to the province. As of October 1, the film industry tax credit will go from 33 per cent, down to 28 per cent. “Our objective here[…]
Canada’s Xavier Dolan has won the Grand Prix, the second-place prize at the Cannes Film Festival, for his dysfunctional family dramaIt’s Only the End of the World. It ties with Atom Egoyan’s The Sweet Hereafter, which won the Grand Prix in 1997, for the highest honour ever won for a[…]
Last year was the busiest year on record for Toronto’s film and television industry but Mayor John Tory says there is a “capacity to do more” and is promising to work to make the continued growth of the business possible. In 2015, a total of $1.5 billion was spent on[…]
Vancouver may be one of the top filming centres in North America, but Calgary is upping its game to provide stronger competition. That became clear with the opening of the Calgary Film Centre today (May 19). The $28 million complex includes three soundstages covering 50,000 square feet; warehouse space spanning[…]
The Sim Group’s (www.simgroup.com) board of directors has appointed James (Jamie) Haggarty president and CEO, effective May 16th. After successfully expanding and diversifying the company he founded 34-years ago, Rob Sim is moving into a new role as vice chairman. The company has expanded rapidly over the past few years,[…]
The B.C. government announced today it will lower the subsidies available to the film industry, bringing in a projected $100 million in annual savings to the province. As of October 1, the film industry tax credit will go from 33 per cent, down to 28 per cent. “Our objective here[…]