Toronto has also established itself as a versatile filming location. Its urban architecture allows it to double for New York, Chicago, or even European cities. Netflix, Amazon, and Apple TV+ have all invested heavily in Toronto-based productions. The city also hosts post-production facilities, making it a one-stop destination for filmmakers.
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Montreal, with its bilingual culture, has carved out a niche in animation and French-language cinema. Companies like Ubisoft contribute to both gaming and film industries, while local studios create award-winning animated features.
Beyond serving as a backdrop for international productions, Canada produces its own world-class content. Series like Schitt’s Creek not only won multiple Emmy Awards but also showcased Canadian humor and storytelling to global audiences. The success of Orphan Black demonstrated Canada’s ability to create high-quality, genre-defining television.
