Incredibly, there is still 6 million dollars ($6,000,000) in the ten million dollar IPDF that has not yet been allocated. Personnel at the OMDC are mystified as to why there have been fewer applications than expected. In December of 2009 when the IPDF was announced, the feeling was that the money would vapourize in a [...]

Just back from the 39th annual UCLA Entertainment Lawyers Symposium hosted by the Law School at UCLA. The guest speaker was Morgan Freeman. Hot topics this year included piracy, the lack of pickup for films in the ‘Middle” range of the USA market; the movement away from 1st gross dollar deals for even the loftiest of stars; [...]

Chef Lynn Crawford talks about her tv show, Pitching In but also announces the opening of her new restaurant in South Riverdale. She will take over the old Citizen at 730 Queen Stree East. Lucky and convenient for those of us in the Riverdale neighbourhood!