Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

The Business of Film

Making a movie can be expensive, labour intensive, technically complex and artistically daunting.
Documentary

Canada is internationally recognized for its excellence in documentary film, and several of Canada's finest documentary makers have come from this province.
Television

Newfoundland television stations have produced and presented thousands of hours of local music, comedy, drama and documentary.
Post-Moratorium Fisheries

Following the 1992 cod moratorium, Newfoundland and Labrador's fishing industry shifted from a groundfishery to a shellfishery.