Film Weekly 1956-57 year book : Canadian motion picture industry (1956)

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ALBERTA MOTION PICTURE CENSOR BRANCH Natural Resources Bldg., Edmonton, Alta. (Phone 916310) Operates under the Provincial Secretary's De¬ partment and Senior Officer is Hon. A. J. Hooke, Provincial Secretary and Provincial Treasurer. Chairman of the Board is P. J. A. Fleming. Chief Inspector of Theatres is H. W. Burkell. CENSORSHIP FEES 35 MM. — $4 per 1 ,000 feet or fraction thereof. Additional prints: $3 per 1,000 feet or fraction thereof. Trailers: $1 each. 16 MM. — $2 for each 400 feet or fraction there¬ of. Additional prints: $1 for each 400 feet or fraction thereof. (Without a film exchange licence all charges are doubled.) EXCHANGE LICENCES Exchange licences are issued by the Amuse¬ ments Tax Bronch of the Provincial Secretary's Dept, in Edmonton and the annual fees are $250 for 35 mm. and $100 for 16 mm. SASKATCHEWAN THEATRES & CINEMATOGRAPHS BRANCH Administration Bldg., Regina, Sask. Operotes under trie Department of Labour and Senior Officer is Hon. C. C. Williams, Minister of Labour. Chief Censor is Rev. D. J. Vaughan, 7 Legisla¬ tive Bldg., Winnipeg, Man., Can (Phone 907295.) Administrator of the Theatres Branch is Fire Commissioner R. A. W. Switzer, Administration Bldn., Albert Street, Regina, Sask. Chief Inspector of Theatres is D. E. Williams, Administration Bldg., Albert Street, Regina, Sask. CENSORSHIP FEES CHARGES — Standard Films: $4.50 per reel. Minia¬ ture films: $2 per reel of 400 feet or less. Advertising films and trailers: $1 for each film of less than 100 feet; $2 for each film of more than 100 feet and less than 500 feet; $4.50 for each film not less than 500 feet and not more than 1,000 feet. MANITOBA BOARD OF CENSORS FOR MOTION PICTURES 7 Legislative Bldg., Winnipeg, Man. (Phone 907-295) Operates under the Department of Public Utili¬ ties and Sen’or Officer is Hon. C. L. Shuttleworth, Minister of Public Works and Public Utilities. Chairman of the Board is M. B. Newton. Chief Inspector of Theatres is W. J. A. Moffat. CENSORSHIP FEES 35 MM. — $4 per reel. 16 MM. — $2 per reel. EXCHANGE LICENCES Exchange licences are issued bv the Manitoba Censor Board in Winnipeg and the annual fees are $250 for 35 mm. and $75 for 16 mm. THEATRES BRANCH AND BOARD OF CENSORS (ONTARIO) 1075 Millwood Rd., Toronto 17, Ont. (HUdson 9-2191) Operates under the Provincial Treasury Depart¬ ment and Senior Officer is Hon. Dana Porter, QC, Provincial Treasurer. Chairman of the Board and Director of Thea¬ tres is O. J. Silverthorne. Vice-Chairman of the Board and Assistant Director of Theatres is W. D. McPhee. CENSORSHIP FEES 35 MM. — $3 for each reel of sound film of British origin and for each reel of silent film; $6 for each reel of sound of foreign origin; 50 cents for each silent film trailer 500' or less in length; 50 cents for each sound film trailer of British origin over 100 ft but not over 500 ft and $3 for over 500' but less than 1,000'; $1 for each sound film trailer of foreign or British origin 100' or less, $3 for each sound film trailer of foreign origin over 1 00 ft but not over 500 ft and $6 for over 500' but less than 1,000'; $1 for each newsreel; $1 for each duplicate certificate. 16 MM. — $3 for each reel of sound or silent film with dialogue or sub-titles in a lan¬ guage other than English; $1.50 for each reel of sound or silent film with English dialogue or sub-titles; $1 for each news¬ reel; 50 cents for eoch trailer of 200' or less; $1 for each duplicate certificate. EXCHANGE LICENCES Exchonge licences are issued by the Theatres Branch and Board of Censors (Ontario) in To¬ ronto and the annual fees are $100 for 35 mm. and $50 for 16 mm. The charge for the transfer of a film exchange licence is $5. BOARD OF CINEMA CENSORS OF THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC 701 St. Gabriel St., Montreal, Que. Operates under the jurisdiction of the Attor¬ ney General, the Hon. Maurice Duplessis, QC, and his Department. Chairman of the Board is Alexis Gagnon. CENSORSHIP FEES 35 MM. — $5 per film of 500 feet or less and $5 for each additional 500 feet or less. 16 MM. — $2.50 per film of 400 feet or less and $2.50 for each additional 4001 feet or less. APPEALS— For 35 mm., $10 for each 1,000 feet or fraction thereof. For 16 mm., $4 for each 400 feet or fraction thereof. (Without a film exchange licence all charges, including appeals, are doubled.) EXCHANGE LICENCES Exchange licences are issued by the Bureau de Revenu in Montreal and the annual fees are $205 for 35 mm. and $12 for 16 mm. NEW BRUNSWICK BOARD OF CENSORS 55 Canterbury St., Saint John, NB. (Phone 2-3371) Operates under the Department of the Provin¬ cial Secretary-Treasurer and Senior Officer is Hon. D. D. Patterson, Provincial SecretaryTreasurer. Chairmon of the Board ond Chief Inspector of Theatres is George S. Enos. CENSORSHIP FEES CHARGES — Single reel: $2.50. Double reel: $6. Additional prints: $1 for single reels, $2 for double reels. Trailers: 75 cents. Re¬ issues over five years old: censored at regular prices. EXCHANGE LICENCES Exchange licences are issued by the Dept, of 168