Film
Indie List 2018: Thunderbird Entertainment takes off
With its Netflix deals, a new HQ for Atomic Cartoons and plenty of projects in development, the prodco’s leaders discuss the company’s future growth plans.
Wonderfilm launches with super-sized slate
The newly launched Vancouver and L.A.-based prodco has wrapped on two features, with production set to begin on a third this summer.
Cameras roll in Nova Scotia on Spinster
Penned by Jennifer Deyell and directed by Andrea Dorfman, the feature-length comedy is toplined by U.S. actress and comedian Chelsea Peretti.
Bron boards Needle in a Timestack
John Ridley’s upcoming sci-fi feature stars Orlando Bloom, Leslie Odom Jr., Freida Pinto and Cynthia Erivo.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films May 25 to 31, 2018
La Bolduc leads the list, followed by Indian Horse at #2 and Birthmarked coming in at #3.
Indie List 2018: How eOne reshaped its business
Darren Throop on how the global studio set the table for future growth, prying open the doors between Canada, Hollywood and the world.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films May 25 to 31, 2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story flies ahead of the pack, followed by Deadpool 2 at #2 and Avengers: Infinity War at #3.
Production wraps on Rama Rau’s Natalie
Backed by CBC’s Breaking Barriers Film Fund, the North Bay, ON-shot feature stars TIFF 2014 Rising Star winner Julia Sarah Stone.
Awards Roundup: Black Kite wins at Leos
Plus: Laura Marie Wayne’s Love, Scott wins best Canadian feature at Inside Out and the fest announces its inaugural innovation award winner.
CRTC’s Ian Scott on creating a more sustainable Canadian system
Industry groups weigh in on the commission’s future programming models report.
Deals: Starfield Indie, Syndicado, Vertical Entertainment
Starfield Indie’s re-engineered sci-fi series Starhunter Redux has been picked up in the U.S., plus more.
CRTC recommends telecoms contribute to Cancon
In its report on future distribution models, the commission suggested restructuring the content funding system and replacing prescriptive licensing.
2018 Banff World Media Festival - Universal Television Studio president Pearlena Igbokwe speaking about NBCUniversal\'s global business models.
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