Stanford’s Dr. Jen Dionne is reshaping science with nanophotonics and next-generation quantum sensing.

HDR is closing the gap between eye, photo, and screen. Greg Benz explains why this leap matters for art and tech.

Meet the CEO of Nano-Lit, who uses quantum dots in Circadian Rhythm Lighting to improve health outcomes and reimagine the built environment.

Tech industry vet Fariba Danesh reflects on 30+ years in the business of material science.

How painter and tech entrepreneur Olga Alexopoulou revolutionised pigments and dyes through the power of quantum dots.

A new report from CMF publication Perspectives examines how IP and audiences can foster a stronger industry amid global-trade pressures. …

What is the state of inclusion in video game production? And what are the opportunities to be found in a more diverse Canadian industry? Looking at current trends and challenges, as well as the mutually-reinforcing ecosystem that encompasses…

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Jean LaRose predicts 2024 to be a turnaround year. The former CEO of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network has been in this business a long time. As President of Dadan Sivunivut Inc. today, he guides a portfolio of media subsidiaries that create,…

How the SAG-AFTRA-WGA labour action is affecting Canada Canadian union leaders, analysts, and film and television workers alike are closely following the labour strike in Hollywood. Even if it’s not our strike, they say, domestic markets are feeling…

There are a few debates currently brewing within the Canadian broadcast ecosystem about Bill C-11, also known as the Online Streaming Act. Will bringing online platforms — such as YouTube, Spotify and Netflix — under the scope of the Broadcasting Act…

Can ethnographers help define national identity in film and television? The forthcoming Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy, legislative and regulatory review means the current definition of Canadian content…

The Canada Media Fund is on a mission to explore the multifaceted nature of Canadian content (CanCon) by consulting as wide a range of stakeholders as possible to comment and reflect on its redefinition and future. Launching the initiative #CanConDef…

Anxieties around tracking and algorithmic influence Recommender systems have become more obviously pervasive online. From Instagram’s Explore page to Spotify and Netflix recommendations, to TikTok and even Tinder, there’s a growing awareness that…

Unpacking mass media’s obsession with past IP You know it when you see it. It’s the references, old formulas, reboots, recurring characters, remakes, reheated storylines, sequels, alternative timelines, callbacks, and easter eggs … It has come to be…

When Kate Arthur founded Kids Code Jeunesse (KCJ) in 2013, it was all around the power of communication. “I realized that my ability was limited because I wasn't able to code,” she said, reminiscing on the early aughts. “I couldn't speak the language…

Amber Vittoria is a creator who wears many hats. The portfolio of this soon-to-be-LA-based artist, illustrator, and poet spans the mediums of ink, pencil, paint, language, and most recently, digital fine art via NFTs. Not to mention enviable…