A look back in time
Restoration of film shot in Vancouver in 1907 offers a rare look back at city. Source:https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-324188-3-.htm
Lights, Camera, Community Action: Kingston residents raise thousands for independent downtown movie theatre
An independent Kingston movie theatre owner says the theatre will be popping popcorn and welcoming back guests as soon as they’re allowed, after the community helped raise $100,000 to keep the cinema’s doors open during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/lights-camera
Samsung Announces 4K Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector: The Premiere
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. is proud to announce The Premiere, its new 4K Ultra Short Throw laser projector, will be available in Canada in January 2021. The new 4K laser projector provides a big picture cinematic experience in the comfort … Continued
World’s oldest cinema staying open through pandemic
The title of the World’s Oldest Operating Purpose Built Cinema is in the possession of the Plaza Cinema in Ottawa, Kan. The Guinness World Records recognized the theater’s age and historical value in 2017. The theater began showing movies in … Continued
Nova Scotia: Funding Awarded for Arts and Culture Organizations Impacted By COVID-19
COVID-19 restrictions that have been keeping people safe and healthy have also prevented many arts and culture activities from taking place. To help organizations adapt and maintain their operations through this difficult time, the province is awarding $2.1 million in … Continued
Cineplex Is Getting Rid of TimePlay
It’s been an absolute whirlwind few years for Canadian theatre chain Cineplex, who faced major setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic and also went through a failed corporate takeover from the UK chain Cineworld. Further cementing that it’s the end … Continued