Netflix is expanding its production capabilities. The streaming company announced this week that it is in the final stages of negotiations to buy ABQ Studios, a production studio in New Mexico’s largest city, Albuquerque. It will be Netflix’s first...
The Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant started as a pilot project in 2017, and on Tuesday, Minister of Culture and Tourism, Ricardo Miranda, announced the grant would become permanent. The $1.25-million grant will cover up to 18 per cent of...
Selkirk, Manitoba has seen a dramatic rise in film production. Mayor Larry Johannson says there have been more than 40 productions in the city in the past year. Manitoba Film and Music CEO Carole Vivier said some productions have spent huge amounts of money in rural...
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced the reopening of the Corus-CMF Page to Pitch Program, with a program budget set at $1M. Applications for funding can be submitted from now until November 20, 2018. Funding through this program can be triggered through a commitment...
The third Pile of Bones Underground Film Festival is TONIGHT in Regina. The Pile of Bones Underground Film Festival celebrates the best of independent underground short film from Canada and beyond. Doors open at 7 pm and the festival starts at 8 pm at the...