Movie Industry in Vancouver Booming Thanks to Netflix
Courtesy of The Globe and Mail British Columbia, favoured for its proximity to Los Angeles and beneficial tax credits, has become a production mecca for not just Hollywood films, but a new generation of scripted television. But boom times do not come without challenges, Ian Bailey reports Kendall Green wanted to get ahead in the […]
Alumni Interviews: Jeff Evans Todd Gets Personal About Acting
Jeff Evans Todd is an alum of Vancouver Acting School’s Acting for Film & Television diploma program. “If you want to do something and your heart is still beating, then do it. Do it now. Don’t wish to do something, don’t wish to be happy; be happy now doing that thing you love.” What are you working on right now? A few different […]
Warner Bros.’ Supernatural Worth Over Half a Billion Dollars to B.C. Economy: MNP
Courtesy of BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER B.C.-made Supernatural, a fantasy horror TV series produced by Warner Bros., has boosted the provinces economy by more than half a billion dollars, according to an MNP LLP report released May 25. A total of $509.2 million has been spent in B.C. on direct production of the series, and the […]
Hollywood Coming to Surrey
Production company Skydance opening film studio in Surrey Courtesy of the The Globe and Mail The Hollywood production company responsible for the Star Trek and Mission: Impossible movies is opening a major film studio complex in a former newspaper plant in Surrey. The new studio will initially be used for production of a Netflix science-fiction […]
