Hg80 Media is an independent film and television production company based on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia, Canada. We specialize in high integrity documentary films for international broadcast television. Our work is recognized for its compelling visual styles and character-driven content. Founded in 2000 by David Hallam and Christa Schadt, Hg80 Media has grown into an award winning boutique production house. We make both one-off documentary specials and documentary series, never losing sight of strong, innovative storytelling. Currently we have been very active in digital media. In particular, we have worked on all the creative aspects of web 2.0 design and implementation, and have developed presences in Second Life for ourselves and for clients.
CineFocus Canada was founded in 1991 to produce insightful and entertaining television documentaries and educational videos. Today our roster includes over 20 hours of prime-time TV programs and more than 30 educational videos. These programs are often produced in both French and English and are sold around the world. In 2003, we created CineFocus Canada Interactive to expand the reach of our programs to new media platforms. Our goal is to change the way people watch - and interact with - documentaries and videos. We invite you to view our finished work and read about the projects we have underway - and thank you for dropping by.
The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto will be the primary community hub for film-related practices and will facilitate the sustainability and production of media art on a local, national and international level. LIFT is a member-driven non-profit organization that provides affordable access to equipment, education and space for those who want to make films, out of a passion for, and commitment to, the practice of filmmaking.
Charles Street Video (CSV) is a non-profit, membership-based artist centre. Our mandate is to provide media artists with opportunities for production and to foster an environment for the advancement of media arts practises, experimentation, and the creation of community. SV rents editing rooms and production gear. We host resident artists, provide workshops and equipment orientations, and co-host many youth development projects, among other activities. Ours is a busy, active centre for making media art work, however you may conceive of it.