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Cinespace Studios Toronto Partners with Nabet 700-M Unifor to Expand Cinecares Workforce Training Program
Toronto – Cinespace Studios announces a new partnership with NABET 700-M UNIFOR to expand its CineCares Workforce Training Program in Toronto. Cameron Pictures and Lark Productions are producing the upcoming “Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent,” the first Canadian production to participate in the program with NABET 700-M UNIFOR, currently filming at Cinespace Toronto and…
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Cinespace Studios Acquires Eue / Screen Gems Atlanta and Wilmington Sound Stages to Expand it’s Global Production Platform
ATLANTA, GA and WILMINGTON, NC – Cinespace Studios has announced the acquisition of EUE/Screen Gems studio campuses in Atlanta and Wilmington. This strategic move is part of Cinespace’s ongoing efforts to provide a diverse portfolio of studios and resources to accommodate productions of all sizes under one global network. The locations will operate as Cinespace…
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Studio Babelsberg Reaches Important Milestone to Integrate with Cinespace Studios
Potsdam, Germany – Studio Babelsberg AG and Cinespace Studios announced today the Commercial Register registration of the domination and profit and loss transfer agreement between the two organizations. With the registration of the domination agreement, which was approved at Studio Babelsberg AG’s general meeting on March 31, 2023, the integration of Studio Babelsberg becomes effective.…
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Cinespace Studios Toronto Launches CineCares Workforce Training Program For Below-The-Line Crew Roles
Training with IATSE Local 873 and On-set Placement with Productions to Create Market-Ready Workers for Film/TV Industry Toronto – Cinespace Studios announced the launch of the CineCares Workforce Training program in Toronto to recruit, train and offer meaningful paid work placements on productions filming at Cinespace Studios Toronto to bring new and qualified crew members…
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Cinespace Studios Toronto and York University Partner to Create Production Accounting Micro-Credential Program
First of its kind curriculum supports Ontario’s screen industry infrastructure through targeted training TORONTO – Cinespace Studios and York University today announced the creation of a Production Accounting Micro-Credential program in response to a growing demand for film and television skilled labour and a specific need for production accountants in Ontario as presented in the…
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Studio Babelsberg Honored as Treasure of European Film Culture
10/07/2022 Studio Babelsberg was added to the exclusive list of “Treasures of European Film Culture” by the European Film Academy. The plaque of honor was unveiled today in a festive ceremony on the studio lot in Potsdam-Babelsberg. In the presence of Matthijs Wouter Knol, CEO and Director of the European Film Academy, and Dieter Jetschmanegg,…
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Cinespace to Expand Production Infrastructure in Port Lands to Better Serve Toronto
Sep 27, 2022 Cinespace selected through Request for Proposal Process to develop PortsToronto’s Second Marine Terminal Building TORONTO — Cinespace Studios (Cinespace), a global platform of production facilities, announced today the expansion of its Marine Terminal Studio Hub with the signing of a second long-term lease with PortsToronto. The lease comes at the conclusion of an…
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Hollywood’s Streaming Gold Rush Keeps Ontario Soundstages at Full Capacity
The Hollywood Reporter The province’s production boom shows no signs of slowing, even as the streamers enter a new era of cost controls: “What’s important is our services are structured so we can adapt and be flexible.“ With Hollywood in need of cost-effective programming as the streamers begin to tighten their belts, local film studio…
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Cinespace Studios Announces Updates to Platform Following Annual General Meeting at Studio Babelsberg
BERLIN — Cinespace Studios (Cinespace), a global platform of production facilities, announced today a series of key leadership changes at Studio Babelsberg, a leading German film studio majority owned by Cinespace. The appointments, which were announced at Studio Babelsberg’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 30, 2022, help streamline the leadership function of the Cinespace platform…
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Cinespace Names Andy Weltman Co-CEO of Legendary Studio Babelsberg
The former Pinewood and APA International exec will steer the German studio closer into an expanding global network after a recent takeover by U.S. equity firm TPG Real Estate Partners. BY ETAN VLESSING, HOLLYWOOD REPORTER SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 Cinespace Studios has made leadership changes at Germany’s Studio Babelsberg, including installing former Pinewood International executive vp Andy Weltman as co-CEO and…
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Illinois Shatters Record for Film Production Revenues at $630 Million in Economic Impact
Film production revenue surpasses pre-pandemic levels in 2019 — signaling a strong recovery and positive economic impact for communities CHICAGO, June 16, 2022— Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today announced that projected film production revenue in 2021 hit a record high of $630 million, shattering pre-pandemic levels in 2019 by $70 million. Film production…
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Hollywood’s Streaming Gold Rush Keeps Ontario Soundstages at Full Capacity
“They aren’t talking about cutting back,” Toronto mayor John Tory says as he leads an industry trade mission around studio lots in Los Angeles. Never mind Netflix’s stumble. Hollywood’s streaming film and TV content spend shows no signs of slowing down. That’s the word from Toronto studio operators, who, led by their city’s mayor John Tory, recently…