PowerPost

Don’t try calling. The Herald reports a major blow to the local film industry, with the closing of audio and video post-production company, PowerPost. According to the article, president and CEO Rob Power says that the company is bankrupt and shutting down immediately. At one point PowerPost employed 25 workers, now, eight staffers will be looking for work elsewhere. Power attributed the demise of the operation to a couple of trends: a movement to in-house post-production audio and video work by many local filmmakers and television production houses; and the prevalence in Nova Scotia of co-productions that often see crews