Director’s Guild (Canada) nominations announced:

2010 DGC AWARDS

Comedian Dave Foley will host the 9th annual gala on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at the regal Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.

Ticket sales for DGC members open Wednesday, July 7, 2010.
Ticket sales for industry open Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

2010 DGC Awards Nominations
 

BEST TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA
Being Erica - Eps. 109 "Everything She Wants"

Flashpoint - "One Wrong Move" - David Frazee (Director), Anne Marie Cormier (Production Manager), Jill Compton (1st Assistant Director), David Forsyth (2nd Assistant Director), Raj Singh (3rd Assistant Director), Laura Elliot (Trainee Assistant Director), Dominika Jurek (Production Assistant), Daniela Zomparelli (Production Accountant), Gina Boulougouris (1st Assistant Accountant), Steve Sheridan (2nd Assistant Accountant), Kevin Schembri (2nd Assistant Accountant), John Dondertman (Production Designer), Rory Cheyne (Art Director), Jody Clement (1st Assistant Art Director), Michaela Cheyne (1st Assistant Art Director), Naz Goshtasbpour (Art Department Coordinator), Andrew Gainor (Location Manager), Brandon Long (Assistant Location Manager), Tracey Savein (Location Scout), Teresa Hannigan (Picture Editor), Paul Whitehead (1st Assistant Picture Editor), Jane Tattersall (Sound Editor), Mark Shnuriwsky (Sound Editor), Janice Ierulli (Dialogue Editor), Sue Conley (ADR Editor), Gren-Erich Zwicker (Assistant Sound Editor), Matt Hussey (Assistant Sound Editor)

Sanctuary - Eps. 213 "Kali Part 2" - Martin Wood (Director), Doug Brons (Production Manager), Gordon D. MacDonald (1st Assistant Director), Eddy Hardy (2nd Assistant Director), Gisela Schulte (3rd Assistant Director), Chantelle Collett (Trainee Assistant Director), Tanner Adams (Production Assistant), Amanda Eglisson (Production Assistant), Michael McAree (Production Assistant), Bruce Brownstein (Location Manager), Heather Vedan (Location Manager), Scott Walden (Location Manager), Stephen Sangster (Assistant Location Manager), Terry Brooks (Location Scout), Doug John White (Location Scout)

The Bridge - Eps. 110

BEST DIRECTION - TV SERIES
Adrienne Mitchell for Durham County - "Little Lost Children"
Robert C. Cooper for Stargate Universe - "Human"
Helen Shaver for The Bridge - Eps. 110
Holly Dale for Flashpoint - "Perfect Storm"

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN - TV SERIES

Donna Noonan for Durham County - "Little Lost Children"
John Dondertman for Flashpoint - "Behind the Blue Line"  
Aidan Leroux for Murdoch Mysteries - Eps. 302 "The Great Wall"
Benno Tutter for The Border - Eps. 305 "Missing in Action"

BEST PICTURE EDITING - TV SERIES

Jeff Warren for The Bridge - Eps. 109
Teresa De Luca for Durham County - "Little Lost Children"
Gareth C. Scales for Flashpoint - "Good Citizen"
Paul Winestock for The Border - Eps. 305 "Missing in Action"

The Chiller channel (cable) is showing the tv series NIGHT VISIONS marathon right now. Stargate related folk…

10:30am

Used Car
A doctor's wife gets a used car possessed by the spirit of its previous owner, a young lady who committed suicide in the car after finding she was pregnant.

--Jacqueline Samuda (Nirti, Stargate-SG1)

11:00am

Reunion; Neighborhood Watch
A Gulf War veteran has combat flashbacks during a parade; a suburban community becomes tense when word arrives that a released child molester has moved there.

--Reunion – Aaron Pearl (“1969” Young General Hammond) and Kavan Smith (Lorne, SGA)

12:00pm

Bitter Harvest; My So-Called Life and Death
A boy trespasses on his neighbor's farm and causes an accident; an alienated teen on vacation with her family learns something important about herself.

--My So-Called Life and Death: Steve Bacic (SG1)

2:00pm

Hate Puppet
After accidentally bumping into a stranger and spilling his coffee on him, an innocent man becomes a target of hate by those around him.

--Ty Olsson. Okay, he didn’t do a Stargate but he was Sheriff Andy in EUREKA and an astronaut in DEFYING GRAVITY, which I gotta eventually get on DVD...

and…

Gary Chalk (Colonel Chekov, SG-1) is in the upcoming “Behemoth” movie as listed on IMDB at http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1566486/fullcredits#cast. Also has Ty Olsson (Eureka), William B. Davies (X-Files), and Ed Quinn (Eureka). Sounds like something that will end up on SyFy…

And lastly, for FLASHPOINT fans…

Hugh Dillon (Ed in Flashpoint) is in the movie SURVEILLANCE, airing on the Chiller Channel.

After surviving a brutal rampage by a cold-blooded serial killer, a dirty cop, a drug addict and an eight-year-old girl all recount what they witnessed to a pair of Federal Officers who are attempting to hunt down the cruel murderer. He plays ‘Dad’, so don’t know size of role.

Airs

January 29^th at 10:00pm

January 30^th at 3:00 a.m.

February 3^rd at 8:00pm

February 4^th at 12:30am

Well, first this snippet, which I hope is wrong...

http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7014992988
May 01  2009 - CBS will see the returns of all three series of "CSI," "The Big Bang Theory," "How I Met Your Mother," "The Mentalist," "Ghost Whisperer," "NCIS," "Rules of Engagement," "Two and Half Men," and "Numb3rs." "Flashpoint" and "Harper's Island" won't be returning to the network. Meanwhile, the fates of "The New Adventures of Old Christine," "Gary Unmarried," "Without a Trace," "Eleventh Hour," and "The Unit."

WHAT?! Nooooooooooooooo..................... How am I going to watch Flashpoint???? Hopefully this is all speculation. I swear, any time I get hooked a show it gets cancelled or (if canadian) yanked from US schedule. 
 

Here's the latest batch of articles on Flashpoint, which includes ratings, Hugh Dillon interview and some interesting Flashpoint stats.

 

Details on April 17th FLASHPOINT episode under the cut.

 

03.23.2009 THE SRU IS CALLED TO A ROBBERY AT A LOCAL STORE WHEN TWO YOUNG BOYS TAKE SEVERAL HOSTAGES AFTER THEIR ESCAPE PLAN GOES AWRY, ON "FLASHPOINT," FRIDAY, APRIL 3

"Aisle 13" - When a young man learns that his best friend's family is moving away due to financial problems, he decides to rob a local food store to get money, but things quickly escalate when his exit strategy fails, forcing him to take several hostages, on FLASHPOINT, Friday, April 3 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

GUEST CAST:
Donna............................ ..... Jessica Steen
Winnie Camden................ Tattiiawna Jones
Donnie................................Jesse Wheeler
Adam................................... Dewshane Williams
David..................................  Phillip Jarrett
Olivia.................................. Janet Bailey
Ashton................................ Colin Doyle
Scotty.................................. William Poulin
Jeff...................................... Austin Ball
Jermaine........................... Eli Goree
Taraleigh.......................... Genelle Williams
Christine.......................... Catherine McNally

Written by: James Hurst 
Directed by: Erik Canuel
 

Here’s the latest list of article links on Flashpoint, starring Hugh Dillon and Enrico Colantoni. Due to length of post, it's under the cut, plus there are a few pictures too... :)

MIKE CASSESE/REUTERS

Minister of Canadian Heritage James Moore, middle, laughs with actors Hugh Dillon, left, and Enrico Colantoni on the set of 'Flashpoint,' where Moore announced the creation of the Canadian Media Fund. (March 9, 2009)