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Pyramid Productions is a large independent Canadian television series producer with multiple series in production and more than 20 on the air around the world. Pyramid delivered over 400 programs in the last fiscal year. == History == Formed in 1983, Pyramid’s first series, ''The Movie Show'', aired for 17 years and was broadcast in over 70 countries.〔“Movie Show celebrates its 2,000th episode”, Bob Blakey, Calgary Herald. 1998. pg. D.9〕 Specialists in entertainment and celebrity programming, the company’s best-known series include ''Whatever Happened To?'',〔(Channel Canada )〕 ''Inside Hollywood''〔(Global Television Press Release )〕 and numerous episodes of ''Biography'' for A&E. Other clients include PBS, CBC, ABC Australia, ZDF, History Channel UK, Global Television, CTV, Movie Central, Bravo!, HBO Asia, Court TV, Animal Planet and The Movie Network. ''In a World Created By a Drunken God'', Pyramid’s first dramatic feature, was nominated for three Gemini Awards〔(24th Annual Gemini Awards )〕 (Canada’s Emmys). It won Best Feature at the 2009 World Indigenous Film Awards and was chosen to open the 33rd annual American Indian Film Festival〔(American Indian Motion Pictures Awards Announcement )〕 in San Francisco. ''The Film Festival Project'' won a Silver Medal winner at the New York Festivals International TV Broadcasting Awards,〔(2008 Television Broadcasting Awards )〕 while Pyramid’s global-warming documentary ''Thin Ice: Saattuq'' was screened at the International Documentary Festival of Amsterdam,〔(22nd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam )〕 Planet in Focus International Environmental Film and Video Festival〔(Planet in Focus Official Site )〕 and Greendance Film Festival.〔(2008 Greendance Film Festival Program )〕 Pyramid was a finalist for the 2007 CTV Canadian Documart competition〔(''Playback'' magazine )〕 and winner of the 2008 Pitch It! UKTV Lifestyle competition.〔(''Variety'' )〕 Pyramid also has a large corporate division with clients including Cineplex Entertainment and the Government of Alberta. Pyramid has over 70 employees at its headquarters — a state-of-the-art facility in southeast Calgary. The facility is fully equipped to produce High Definition programming with two soundstages (4,400 sq ft), nine editing suites, in-house graphics/animation and sound. The company was originally formed by current president Larry Day under the name Larry Day Productions and changed its name to Pyramid Productions in 1996. Kirstie McLellan Day is the CEO. Among other honors, Pyramid Productions is a recipient of an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award〔"Regional winner is squeaky clean", National Post. Oct 10, 2003. pg. FP.07〕 and the Alberta Chambers of Commerce’s Alberta Business Award of Distinction.〔"Calgary company at awards", Bob Blakey. Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alta.: Feb 23, 2003. pg. E.1.FRO Alberta gov award〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pyramid Productions」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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