FILM Articles
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Nov. 15 to Nov. 21, 2013
FILMThor: The Dark World is number one at the overall Canadian box office, with a two-week take of $15.2 million.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Nov. 4 to Nov. 13, 2013
FILMTVMonsters U from Disney/Buena Vista Home Video takes the top spot for the week ending Nov. 13.
Planet in Focus honours Ghosts In Our Machine
FILMThe Toronto-based environmental film fest hands out a variety of awards over the weekend, naming Liz Marshall’s Ghosts (pictured) best Canadian feature.
Will Ferrell, Tom Hanks promote movies during Grey Cup
FILMTVIt’s win-win as TSN secures the Anchorman 2 and Saving Mr Banks stars to promote their latest projects in front of a nationwide Canadian TV audience.
Hunger Games sequel performs for Lionsgate and IMAX
FILMThe Canadian-based companies were big winners as the teen tentpole dominated the box office on its opening weekend.
Anchorman 2′s Ron Burgundy: TSN’s latest hire, or publicity stunt?
FILMNEWSTVDetails will be unveiled Sunday night during the network’s Grey Cup Game telecast.
Deals: Peace Point, Tricon, Proper, PNP
FILMTVPeace Point sells three to Scripps Networks International (Bake with Anna Olson pictured), while Pacific Northwest Pictures picks up Canadian rights to Le Week-end.
Canucks net ASC nods
FILMNominees include Pierre Gill for his work onThe Borgias, and Matthew J. Lloyd for Amazon’s Alpha House pilot (pictured).
He Never Died begins production
FILMNew crime-horror-thriller directed by Jason Krawczyk stars punk icon Henry Rollins (pictured).
Edyson Entertainment completes production on Guidance
FILMPat Mills’ coming-of-age comedy stars the write/director and Zahra Bentham, Allison Hossack and Kevin Hanchard (Mills pictured).
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2013 WIFT-T Crystal Award Gala Luncheon - WIFT-T Guests at the reception