SMPIA member Dawn Bird will produce Q, a BC-Saskatchewan coproduction to be shot in Saskatchewan. Q is one of 38 feature films selected along with seven narrative web projects as part of the initiative formerly known as the Micro-Budget Production Programme. The film...
SMPIA is pleased to announce the 2018/19 Board of Directors: Lioz Bouganin, (President), Producer, Landslide Entertainment Valerie Bradshaw, Journalist – https://valbradshaw.com Layton Burton, Director of Photography Lowell Dean, Director, DGC (Sask District...
The NFB says it has made gains towards fostering Indigenous talent, but there’s more work to be done. The board says it backed 35 Indigenous-directed projects, representing 10 per cent of overall production spending, in the first year of its Indigenous Action...
Instagram has announced IGTV, a standalone app for watching long-form vertical video that will also have a tab inside the flagship app. Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom said the app was designed to make it easier to find and watch videos on the mobile phone. Instagram’s...
This week the Regina International Film Festival announced an expanded schedule of international films and also unveiled a new design for its logo and statuette awards. Gone is the statuette of a naked female body, replaced by a gender neutral form. The festival,...