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Shaw orders up another course of Recipe to Riches
TVThe Food Network Canada reality series has been greenlit for a second season.
Playback Indie Production Survey 2011
FILMTVBe a part of something big! Click here to take the Independent Production Survey for 2011. PDF version also available.
In the writer’s room with not-so-Lost Girl Michelle Lovretta
TVThe Showcase series’ creator talks to Playback about what makes fantasy-dramedy about a bisexual succubus work with “geeks” and mainstream audiences alike.
Reviewed! A Dangerous Method
FILMAlways adept at inciting a range of reactions, David Cronenberg doesn’t disappoint with A Dangerous Method, opening wide in Canada today.
Arctic Air premieres to over a million
TVThe CBC show starring Adam Beach nets almost as many viewers as Mr. D on Monday night.
Shaw-Hot Docs Fund announces $198,000 in grants and loans
FILMEleven projects have been selected for the Shaw Media-Hot Docs Fund’s latest round, including Ann Shin’s The Defector: Escape From North Korea.
Lazhar picks up more kudos with TFCA win
FILMThe Toronto Film Critics Association has selected Philippe Falardeau’s film for the $15,000 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award.
Corus announces ABC Spark launch date
TVThe new youth-targeted channel will premiere in late March, following promotional programming blocks on CMT, W Net and YTV this month.
Cineflix Studios reveals key cast, crew for Copper
TVThe new Cineflix Studios series will see Canadian Steve Cosens take on DOP duties and actor Kyle Schmid join the lead cast.
Playback’s Top 50: The most-clicked articles of the year
NEWSOur fifth and final tier of the year’s most popular stories: 2011 upfronts, Breakaway hits $1 million, eOne weighs sale, CRTC rolls out group-based braodcast licences.
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