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Motion Picture Association Selects TMT Insights to Build Trusted Partner Network’s Global Platform for Cloud-Based Security Assessment

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has selected TMT Insights, a professional services and software development company, to build, implement, and support the new security assessment platform for the MPAs Trusted Partner Network (TPN).

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  • The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has selected TMT Insights, a professional services and software development company, to build, implement, and support the new security assessment platform for the MPAs Trusted Partner Network (TPN).
  • The new TPN platform will ensure that vendors, content owners, and assessors can collaborate efficiently and securely regarding security status.
  • The Trusted Partner Network (TPN) is the leading, global, industry-wide film and television content security initiative.
  • The Trusted Partner Network is owned and managed by the Motion Picture Association.

SONIC SEQUEL RETURNS TO B.C. WITH EVEN BIGGER BOOST FOR LOCAL ECONOMY

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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to film the sequel to the 2020 production of SONIC THE HEDGEHOG.

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  • to film the sequel to the 2020 production of SONIC THE HEDGEHOG.
  • In just 42 days of filming the production spent more than $23.21 million on local wages and salaries and created more than 1,503 direct jobs for B.C.
  • These results and return on investment point to the significant role B.C.s creative sector has in generating jobs and boosting business in local communities.
  • Paramount Pictures made SONIC 2 bigger, better and bluer with the talents of more than 1,500 British Columbians, said Wendy Noss, President, Motion Picture Association Canada.

Motion Picture Association - Canada Responds to Online Streaming Act

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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Toronto, Ontario, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO WENDY NOSS, PRESIDENT, MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION CANADA

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  • Toronto, Ontario, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO WENDY NOSS, PRESIDENT, MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION CANADA
    We look forward to studying the details of the proposed legislation (Bill C-11) introduced yesterday.
  • Global studios and streaming services also accounted for 15% of the total investment in Canadian owned productions last year.
  • The Motion Picture Association Canada (MPA-Canada) serves as the voice and advocate of the major international producers and distributors of movies, television and streaming programming in Canada and is an affiliate of the Motion Picture Association, Inc. (MPA).
  • The motion picture studios we serve include: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Netflix Studios, Paramount Pictures Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal City Studios and Warner Bros. Entertainment.

The Advanced Imaging Society to Present 2022 Harold Lloyd Award to Director, Producer and Writer Denis Villeneuve, Director, Producer and Co-Writer of Dune

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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The Advanced Imaging Society has announced that Academy Award-nominated French-Canadian director, producer and writer Denis Villeneuve will be presented with its annual Harold Lloyd Award for filmmaking.

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  • The Advanced Imaging Society has announced that Academy Award-nominated French-Canadian director, producer and writer Denis Villeneuve will be presented with its annual Harold Lloyd Award for filmmaking.
  • The Harold Lloyd Lumiere Award is presented annually, in partnership with the Harold Lloyd family, for distinguished achievement in filmmaking to directors who have marshaled technology to empower their storytelling.
  • I know Harold would simply be thrilled that Denis Villeneuve is our 2022 recipient, she added.
  • The Advanced Imaging Society was formed a decade ago to educate, demonstrate, and recognize emerging technologies to accelerate the success of next-generation consumer experiences.

SUPERMAN & LOIS MAKES B.C. ECONOMY SOAR WITH OVER $95 MILLION SPENT ON FIRST SEASON

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
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Televisions DC drama series Superman & Lois in British Columbia, with over $95 million spent in-province on the first season alone.

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  • Televisions DC drama series Superman & Lois in British Columbia, with over $95 million spent in-province on the first season alone.
  • Superman & Lois is a DC Super Hero drama TV series, based on the iconic DC characters Superman and Lois Lane.
  • For more on the economic impacts of Superman & Lois, you can read the complete Oxford Economics report here .
  • communities where filming takes place, and right across the province with Superman & Lois generating $137 million for B.C.s GDP in 2020-21.

ALCS: UK's Emerging Filmmakers Shortlisted for Film the House Competition

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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LONDON, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Film the House is delighted to announce the latest homegrown talent when it comes to up-and-coming filmmakers and scriptwriters. Run in collaboration with parliament, the annual film and scriptwriting competition for UK-based student and independent filmmakers is a fun and innovative way of highlighting the importance of intellectual property rights among creators, legislators and the general public.

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  • Prizes for the winners include:
    All shortlisted entrants will be invited to the Film the House Winners' Ceremony at the House of Commons on 18 January 2021 where Helen Lederer, writer, comedian and actor, will compre the ceremony.
  • The Film the House competition enjoys widespread industry support and is proudly sponsored by ALCS, The Walt Disney Company, ViacomCBS, The Motion Picture Association, Directors UK, Netflix, Prime Video, and WarnerMedia.
  • ALCS is a not-for-profit organisation started by writers for the benefit of all types of writers.
  • It is designed to support authors and their creativity, ensure they receive fair payment and see their rights are respected.

ANTLERS makes BC economy jump $16.7 million

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Friday, October 29, 2021
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In just 41 days of filming, ANTLERS created jobs for over 1,145 local cast, crew and extras, and spent more than $11.4 million on B.C.

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  • In just 41 days of filming, ANTLERS created jobs for over 1,145 local cast, crew and extras, and spent more than $11.4 million on B.C.
  • Nearly 500 community businesses across the province benefited from production-related purchases, with over $5.3 million spent on a wide range of goods and services, including:
    This modestly budgeted thriller had a big impact in B.C.
  • The production shot almost exclusively on-location, with the municipality of Hope standing in for the eerie town of Cispus Falls.
  • ANTLERS filmed in town over four days, supporting the local economy through lodging and meals for approximately 160 cast and crew.