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  1. An independent production company experienced in both feature film and television production, Buffalo Gal Pictures was founded in 1994 under the direction of President and Producer Phyllis Laing.

  2. Tina Keeper is a Cree woman from Norway House Cree Nation, daughter of Joseph Keeper and Reverend Phyllis Keeper (née Beardy of Muskrat Dam First Nation).

    • Art Meets Business
    • It's All in The Name
    • Fostering The Entrepreneur in You
    • Going in A Different Direction

    Phyllis Laing’s first steps into the world of film and TV is a prefect demonstration of the old saying, “Cinema is an art form, but it is also an industry”. After studying arts and literature, she decided to put aside her ambitions to become a writer, feeling she “wanted more of a profession”. So she went and got a diploma in… accounting. In the mi...

    Going into business in an industry that was still in its early stages – as a woman, no less – required quite a bit of determination. The name Buffalo Gal became a natural fit for the new company, as it symbolizes a sort of feminine version of the western conquest of old, while highlighting an animal that is emblematic of the province. Still, Phylli...

    Nowadays, entrepreneurship – male or female – is both common and trendy in the business world. Perhaps that’s why we tend to forget that, back in the 80s, women already had an interest in starting their own business, even in the cultural community. Phyllis benefitted from the support of the Women’s Enterprise Centre, which offered mentoring program...

    When preparing her business plan as she set out to launch Buffalo Gal, Phyllis Laing went for more of a niche, boutique sort of outfit that would be creatively driven and based on writers and directors. At a time when most production companies in Manitoba had their mind and wallet turned toward Los Angeles, doing service production work for Hollywo...

  3. Last year’s #1 series on CTV Comedy among adults ages 25-54, and #1 Canadian program among P2+, A18-34, A19-49, and A25-54, the new season of Acting Good premieres on October 16th on CTVComedy! 13.10.23.

  4. Aug 3, 2016 · Still expertly overseen by President Phyllis Laing, and with the practiced input of Producer and VP of Production Rhonda Baker and Producer Liz Jarvis, the talent pool has expanded to include a number of significant additions over the past couple of years.

  5. Jul 5, 2019 · We met with Phyllis Laing who, for the past 25 years, has been heading one of the most prolific production companies in Manitoba, with more than 110 film and TV projects to date.

  6. Sep 16, 2010 · Filmmaker Phyllis Laing may have achieved international recognition working in a world of make believe, but she remains firmly grounded by her Winnipeg roots. | “I tend to be a very grounded ...

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