This year Canada celebrates 150 years as a nation. That’s a pretty big deal and it’s being rung in with a new $10 bill, free passes to our national parks, parades, fireworks and parties all year long. Here at TV, Eh?, I’m marking the date in a special way and I want you to help me … Continue reading What are your favourite Canadian TV series of all time?
This week’s episode of Canada: The Story of Us primarily dealt with the abundance of Canada’s natural resources and the men who sought to capitalize on them. We covered the history of William Hazen and his lumber company and the burgeoning competition between the Hudson’s Bay Company and The North West Company. We learned the history of … Continue reading Another side of Canada: The Story of Us — Hunting Treasures
From a media release: The Toronto Screenwriting Conference (TSC) is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the Telefilm Canada New Voices Award. The emerging screenwriters were selected from over 120 Canada-wide applicants. Those receiving the honours this year are Reem Morsi, Thomas Pepper, Adam Perry, Brandon Ash-Mohammed, JJ Neepin, and Kenny Wong. About the winners: REEM MORSI – Reem … Continue reading Toronto Screenwriting Conference announces this year’s winners of Telefilm Canada’s New Voices Award
Spoiler warning: Do not read this article until you have seen X Company Episode 310, “Remembrance.†In X Company Episode 307, “The Hunt,” Franz Faber (Torben Liebrecht) and Aurora Luft (Évelyne Brochu) shared an anguished kiss in a scene the writers’ room referred to as The Monster Mirror, because Aurora—horrified and guilt-ridden over killing a Jewish … Continue reading X Company 310: Mark Ellis and Stephanie Morgenstern on “Remembrance”
One of the mandates we set out for 2017 was to cover web series. It makes sense because they’ve become more popular over the past couple of years. The fact Natasha Negovanlis—star of the online series Carmilla—won the Fan’s Choice Award at the Canadian Screen Awards just cemented it for us: web series are here … Continue reading Alien house buyers, a love-lorn hitman and life in a bingo hall seek IPF funding
