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Movie and television productions went dark in Ontario when the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the province last spring, but that’s when the light went on for four Windsor natives employed in the entertainment industry.
The Holy Name Secondary School graduates formed a company (Pulsar UV) specializing in health, safety and COVID testing of production crews/actors that is currently helping five Ontario productions keep the cameras rolling.
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“The pandemic put the entire industry on hold,” said Pulsar founder Barbara Szeman, an assistant director who has worked on such films as Pixels, RoboCop (2014), Poltergeist and Suicide Squad.