Northern Ontario’s film industry is getting a multi-million dollar boost from the provincial government. On Friday, the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation announced a $33.8 million investment in 51 film and television projects across the northeast, including season two of the crime drama series Cardinal and the Hallmark Christmas special,[…]
The promotional campaign for Will Smith’s new movie Bright included all the trappings of a Hollywood blockbuster, from a panel at Comic-Con to a premiere where the actor’s Independence Day had opened 21 years ago. Yet unlike other films opening during the holidays, Bright won’t be seen in theatres around[…]
Even if it changes hands, an east Toronto film studio will continue to be an active place where movie and TV shows are filmed and produced. The City of Toronto is in the process of negotiating a purchase agreement with Canada Post to buy the former Showline Studios at 915[…]
Over the past several years, the screen-based industries in Ontario have been growing, and film and television production spending has increased almost every year from $791 million in 2007 to $1.7 billion in 2016. This is part of a worldwide trend of increased demand for screen-based content. With the ongoing[…]
The lobby of Lucasfilm Ltd.’s headquarters at San Francisco’s Presidio is tastefully decorated with Craftsman-style lamps and leather chairs. There’s a statue of special effects pioneer Willis O’Brien posing with King Kong in the back, and a full-sized R2-D2 up front. Mickey Mouse is nowhere to be found. In the[…]
Northern Ontario’s film industry is getting a multi-million dollar boost from the provincial government. On Friday, the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation announced a $33.8 million investment in 51 film and television projects across the northeast, including season two of the crime drama series Cardinal and the Hallmark Christmas special,[…]
The promotional campaign for Will Smith’s new movie Bright included all the trappings of a Hollywood blockbuster, from a panel at Comic-Con to a premiere where the actor’s Independence Day had opened 21 years ago. Yet unlike other films opening during the holidays, Bright won’t be seen in theatres around[…]
Even if it changes hands, an east Toronto film studio will continue to be an active place where movie and TV shows are filmed and produced. The City of Toronto is in the process of negotiating a purchase agreement with Canada Post to buy the former Showline Studios at 915[…]
Over the past several years, the screen-based industries in Ontario have been growing, and film and television production spending has increased almost every year from $791 million in 2007 to $1.7 billion in 2016. This is part of a worldwide trend of increased demand for screen-based content. With the ongoing[…]
The lobby of Lucasfilm Ltd.’s headquarters at San Francisco’s Presidio is tastefully decorated with Craftsman-style lamps and leather chairs. There’s a statue of special effects pioneer Willis O’Brien posing with King Kong in the back, and a full-sized R2-D2 up front. Mickey Mouse is nowhere to be found. In the[…]
Northern Ontario’s film industry is getting a multi-million dollar boost from the provincial government. On Friday, the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation announced a $33.8 million investment in 51 film and television projects across the northeast, including season two of the crime drama series Cardinal and the Hallmark Christmas special,[…]
The promotional campaign for Will Smith’s new movie Bright included all the trappings of a Hollywood blockbuster, from a panel at Comic-Con to a premiere where the actor’s Independence Day had opened 21 years ago. Yet unlike other films opening during the holidays, Bright won’t be seen in theatres around[…]
Even if it changes hands, an east Toronto film studio will continue to be an active place where movie and TV shows are filmed and produced. The City of Toronto is in the process of negotiating a purchase agreement with Canada Post to buy the former Showline Studios at 915[…]
Over the past several years, the screen-based industries in Ontario have been growing, and film and television production spending has increased almost every year from $791 million in 2007 to $1.7 billion in 2016. This is part of a worldwide trend of increased demand for screen-based content. With the ongoing[…]
The lobby of Lucasfilm Ltd.’s headquarters at San Francisco’s Presidio is tastefully decorated with Craftsman-style lamps and leather chairs. There’s a statue of special effects pioneer Willis O’Brien posing with King Kong in the back, and a full-sized R2-D2 up front. Mickey Mouse is nowhere to be found. In the[…]