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Chris Sturges

Global Consultant in Media and Entertainment. Co Publisher - WBN News Langley

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BC Film Industry   -   May 05, 2025 Hollywood North on Alert: Trump's 100% Tariff Threat and Its Implications for BC's Film Industry
Hollywood North on Alert: Trump's 100% Tariff Threat and Its Implications for BC's Film Industry

Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 100% tariff on foreign-made films has sent shockwaves through BC’s film industry. With rising costs and disrupted partnerships, “Hollywood North” must adapt to protect its economic edge and international production appeal.

by Chris Sturges
Events and Entertainment   -   May 02, 2025 Protecting Our Communities: Event Safety Planning in Turbulent Times
Protecting Our Communities: Event Safety Planning in Turbulent Times

In today’s turbulent times, event planners must prioritize safety as their top responsibility. This article outlines a practical, step-by-step framework for protecting attendees and creating joyful, secure experiences at public events and festivals.

by Chris Sturges
BC Film Industry   -   May 02, 2025 Global Pressures: How International Tariffs Are Impacting British Columbia’s Film Industry
Global Pressures: How International Tariffs Are Impacting British Columbia’s Film Industry

International tariffs on equipment, lumber, and film supplies are raising costs and delaying productions in BC. As global trade tensions grow, the province’s film industry must adapt through local sourcing, international partnerships, and hybrid filming models.

by Chris Sturges
Automate Social Media   -   Apr 30, 2025 Content 24/7: Thriving in an Always-On World
Content 24/7: Thriving in an Always-On World

In today's always-on world, success isn't about posting nonstop — it's about creating smart, sustainable content systems that keep you visible while you rest. Here's how to build a thriving 24/7 presence without burning out.

by Chris Sturges
Film Industry   -   Apr 29, 2025 Netflix’s $1 Billion Bet on Mexico Signals a New Era for Global Film Production
Netflix’s $1 Billion Bet on Mexico Signals a New Era for Global Film Production

Netflix's $1B investment in Mexico aims to produce 20 films and series annually, enhancing local industry, creating jobs, and exemplifying the global shift in content production strategies.

by Chris Sturges
Film Industry   -   Apr 28, 2025 The New Shape of Cinema: How Shrinking Budgets and Streaming Are Reshaping the Film Industry
The New Shape of Cinema: How Shrinking Budgets and Streaming Are Reshaping the Film Industry

As budgets tighten and streaming models shift, the film industry is reinventing itself. Mid-budget films, virtual production, and global incentives are shaping a leaner, smarter Hollywood poised for a new hybrid theatrical-streaming future.

by Chris Sturges
Video Marketing   -   Apr 25, 2025 Why B-Roll and Sizzle Reels Are Secret Weapons in Your Media Strategy
Why B-Roll and Sizzle Reels Are Secret Weapons in Your Media Strategy

Discover why B-roll footage and sizzle reels are essential tools in modern media strategies. From storytelling to promotion, they add polish, energy, and professionalism that help your brand stand out and keep audiences engaged across all platforms.

by Chris Sturges
Press Release   -   Apr 23, 2025 Beyond the Press Release: How Event Announcements Have Evolved in the Digital Age
Press releases are out, digital storytelling is in—engage your audience in new and innovative ways!

Traditional press releases are being replaced by dynamic strategies like owned media, leader-driven social content, and immersive storytelling. Learn how modern communicators are adapting to engage audiences and enhance brand narratives effectively.

by Chris Sturges
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