VANCOUVER-SHOT 'PSYCH' TO END AFTER CURRENT EIGHTH SEASONUSA will be bidding farewell to long-running dramedy "Psych," as the cabler has announced that the detective series' current season will be its last.
http://variety.com/2014/tv/news/usas-psych-to-end-after-current-eighth-season-1201088165/PUSH FESTIVAL TO SHARE DOWNTOWN CULTURAL SPACE WITH TOUCHSTONE THEATRE, DOXA, AND MUSIC ON MAINFour cultural groups will be sharing a new space in downtown Vancouver, following city council's approval of the partnership February 5.
http://www.straight.com/arts/582751/push-festival-share-downtown-cultural-space-touchstone-theatre-doxa-and-music-mainMICHAEL J. FOX SHOW CANCELLED AFTER JUST 15 EPISODESThe Burnaby-raised actor's self-titled sitcom has lost its prime time Thursday night slot in favour of Hollywood Game Night - a game show presented by Jane Lynch - after network
NBC decided to pull the plug because of poor ratings.
http://www.canada.com/entertainment/Michael+Show+cancelled+after+just+episodes/9477950/story.htmlB.C. ACTRESS MOLLY PARKER TANGLES WITH KEVIN SPACEY IN NEW SEASON OF HOUSE OF CARDSParker plays a third-term congresswoman who figures prominently in Francis's latest quest for
power at the White House. That means lots of scenes for the B.C.-native opposite star Kevin Spacey.
http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/television/actress+Molly+Parker+tangles+with+Kevin+Spacey/9477736/story.htmlCANADIAN FILMMAKING GETS A LITTLE MORE FEMMEFilmmaker Ingrid Veninger says the pitch for
the script writing initiative Femmes Lab, "could have back-fired badly." The actor-turned-director-turned-Renaissance-woman was on stage at the Whistler Film Festival in December receiving an EDA award from the Alliance of Women Film Journalists.
http://metronews.ca/scene/934117/canadian-filmmaking-gets-a-little-more-femme/NEW CALGARY STUDIO, SOUND
STAGE EXPECTED TO BOOST ALBERTA FILM PRODUCTIONThe $22.8-million studio is scheduled to be running by the summer of 2015, but no location has been announced. With several series being filmed in the Calgary area now, including "Heartland" and "Fargo" based on the 1996 Coen brothers Oscar-nominated movie, the demand for a new facility has never been greater, says Bruce Graham, president and CEO of Calgary Economic Development.
http://www.news1130.com/2014/02/04/new-calgary-studio-expected-to-boost-alberta-film-production/TIPS TO KEEP YOUNG ACTORS GROUNDED AND REAL"What is the one thing you look for when casting a young performer?" There are so many factors to consider here; age, type, hair color, height, weight, personality, charisma, preparedness, and talent are just a few of the many
criteria assessed.
http://www.backstage.com/advice-for-actors/backstage-experts/4-tips-keep-young-actors-grounded-and-real/4 WAYS TO NAIL DOWN YOUR TYPELet's get honest. While it's easy to look at others and get a sense of their natural type, doing the same for own your self can be daunting. Where do you even
start?
http://www.backstage.com/advice-for-actors/backstage-experts/4-ways-nail-down-your-type/THE 'BAMBOO CEILING'In a recent New Yorker cartoon, a dog is shown lounging by a pool and saying to a pup: "YouTube's one thing, but cats will never make it on the big screen." A funny commentary, surely, but in America that statement could
just as easily be applied to ethnic minorities, especially Asian Americans.
http://thetyee.ca/ArtsAndCulture/2014/01/30/Bamboo-Ceiling/ 
