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WHAT TO WATCH THIS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: DGC ONTARIO PRODUCTIONS OUT NOW & COMING SOON

March 8, 2023

March 8th is International Women’s Day. To celebrate the many achievements of Canadian Women filmmakers this IWD, we’ve put together this handy list of fantastic DGC Ontario Productions focused on telling authentic and fresh stories about women, made with the invaluable contributions of our Members.

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Members Making Waves

Set PA Claire Desmarais On Inclusivity, ASL, And Working With Marlee Matlin

February 23, 2023

"Film production is such a niche vocabulary, and there are lots of ASL signs that we didn't even know yet. Even with the whole team from CODA there, we still had to figure out a lot of signs for film production vocabulary along the way."

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CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT VIDEO: INTERVIEW WITH ANTHONY Q. FARRELL

February 23, 2023

"I really wanted to do an office comedy in a library. It’s a place where they’re not asking anything from you. You don’t have to buy a cup of coffee to be there. It just felt like a place that I wanted to uplift and tell stories about."

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Creative Spotlight

Diving Into the Deep End With Infinity Pool Director Brandon Cronenberg

February 1, 2023

DGC Ontario Director Brandon Cronenberg’s newest film Infinity Pool shocked audiences at Sundance and hit theatres on January 27th to rave reviews praising its visceral atmosphere and darkly funny satire.

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What To Watch

What To Watch This Black History Month: DGC Ontario Productions Out Now & Coming Soon

February 1, 2023

To celebrate the many achievements of Black Canadian filmmakers this Black History Month, we’ve put together this list of films and television made by DGC Ontario Members, as well as upcoming productions we’re especially excited about!

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Creative Spotlight

DIRECTING THE NETFLIX HIT SERIES GINNY & GEORGIA IN ONTARIO

January 25, 2023

Ginny & Georgia, made right here in Ontario with DGC Ontario Members, is a certified hit, reaching 52 million viewers in just under a month of its first season’s release. The second season, which dropped on January 5th, has spent two consecutive weeks in the Top 10 most-viewed series on Netflix!

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Member x Member

SOUND EDITOR X SOUND EDITOR: JILL PURDY AND KRISTI MCINTYRE

December 15, 2022

In the latest edition of Member x Member, two DGC Ontario Sound Editors trace the origin of their careers and their love of film. The Whale's Sound Editor, Jill Purdy, sits down with Wednesday Sound Editor Kristi McIntyre to chat about collaborating with Directors like Darren Aronofsky and Tim Burton, how technology is changing the landscape of Sound, and their advice for brand-new Sound Editors looking to build their careers.

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What To Watch

DGC Ontario Productions to Watch This Holiday Season

December 7, 2022

Is there anything better than a holiday binge-watch? We don’t think so. That’s why we’ve put together this list of current and upcoming feature films and TV shows made with the invaluable contributions of DGC Ontario Members that are perfect for every mood. Whether you want to smile, laugh, cry, cheer, or even get a little creeped out, we’ve got the show for you.

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Creative Spotlight

DGC ONTARIO POST PRODUCTION CREATIVES ON BRINGING THE ICONIC WEDNESDAY ADDAMS TO NETFLIX

November 23, 2022

Netflix's new series Wednesday is sure to delight fans of both the Addams and Tim Burton. Hear from some of the DGC Ontario Post Production Members who helped bring this spooky story to life.

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Member x Member

LOCATION MANAGER X LOCATION MANAGER: JOHN RAKICH & MARTY DEJCZAK

October 27, 2022

DGC Ontario Locations Caucus Rep and LMGI President, John Rakich, sits down with veteran Location Manager Marty Dejczak to swap set stories and chat about the special blend of creativity and logistics that makes a great Location Manager.

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