Archive for 'Announcements' Category
Free Screening Nights Program Renewed
26 February 2007The Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation and Empire Theatres are continuing their commitment to promote local work with the renewal of their free Screening Nights partnership for 2007.
Screening Nights, held three times a year, allow local audiences to see homegrown film productions and enable local film makers to promote their work.
WIFT-T announces 2007 Quebecor Bursary program for underrepresented groups
22 February 2007Women in Film and Television-Toronto (WIFT-T), in association with the Quebecor Fund, is pleased to announce the 2007 Quebecor Bursary program. This provincial program is designed to assist underrepresented women and/or men in the film and television industry gain access to professional skills development and networking opportunities through WIFT-T’s training division, the Centre for Media […]
WIFT-T announces funding from Entertainment and Creative Cluster Partnerships Fun
19 February 2007Women in Film and Television-Toronto (WIFT-T) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded funding from the Entertainment and Creative Cluster Partnerships Fund, a program of the Ministry of Culture, co-administered by the Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC).
Telefilm Canada launches Écrire au long, a call for projects for the development of regional French-language fiction feature films
21 December 2006Telefilm Canada’s French Operations and Quebec Office is launching Écrire au long, a call for projects to creators working outside Montreal or outside Quebec for pre-development and development of French-language fiction feature films. The deadline to submit project applications is January 24, 2007.
“This initiative is the result of ongoing dialogue with the Table régionale de […]
BCSC Commissioner Adrienne Salvail-Lopez resigns
8 December 2006British Columbia Securities Commission Chair Doug Hyndman issued an announcement today, saying: “I regret to announce that Adrienne Salvail-Lopez has resigned as Vice Chair of the British Columbia Securities Commission, for medical reasons related to her failing eyesight.
Astral Media Inc. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
30 November 2006Astral Media Inc. invites members of the media to attend its Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2006
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Place: Design Exchange, 234 Bay Street, Toronto Dominion Center
Canadian Film Centre Announces Partnership with Whistler Film Festival
27 November 2006The CFC (Canadian Film Centre) is pleased to announce the forging of a new strategic partnership with the Whistler Film Festival Society. The alliance will see the CFC execute
several professional development initiatives offered by the WFFS, both at the annual Festival, and throughout the year. Immediately in effect, the CFC will be providing programming for […]
WIFT-T announces Linda Schuyler as winner of 2006 CTV International Achievement Award
21 November 2006Women in Film and Television - Toronto (WIFT-T) is pleased to announced that Linda Schuyler, co-creator and executive producer of Degrassi: The Next Generation and co-producer of the original Degrassi series, will be presented with the CTV International
Achievement Award at the 2006 Crystal Awards Gala Luncheon on Monday, December 4, 2006 at the Fairmont Royal […]
Sony reveals a new lineup for accelerating HD World
15 November 2006Sony Corporation today announced the launch of new product line-ups for the growing market of HD content creation as well as new products for the Japan market at Inter BEE 2006 in Chiba, Japan.
The exhibition theme of Sony is ” HD FOR ALL with Sony “. We are expanding our lineup of content creation devices […]
Avid and MovieMaker Magazine Team Up for 30-Second Video Contest
9 November 2006Contest challenges participants to create a commercial for Avid; entrants eligible to win all-expenses paid trip to Sundance Film Festival and TV broadcast of their spot
Avid Technology, Inc. today announced that it has launched a video contest in collaboration with MovieMaker Magazine, challenging participants to create a 30-second commercial spot for Avid. Running until December […]
