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Fathom Film Group, Jam3 launch Defector interactive experience
FILMINTERACTIVEWEBThe site is a complement to the feature documentary The Defector: Escape from North Korea, based on the true stories of six people who fled the Asian country.
Brink Studio launches in Toronto
FILMINTERACTIVETVThe new production house, headed up by Irfan Saleemi, specializes in live action, animation and interactive projects for film, broadcast, commercial advertising and music.
Jay Baruchel to present trophies at Canadian Screen Awards
FILMINTERACTIVETVMeg Tilly, Brad Smith and Kim Coates will also introduce categories at the industry kudosfest, to air on the CBC on March 3 (Baruchel pictured).
Photo gallery: CFC 25th Anniversary Gala and Auction
Industry execs and luminaries gathered on Feb. 6 to kick off the CFC’s 25th anniversary year at its annual gala and auction event at The Carlu in Toronto.
Canadian Social TV top 3 – Week of Jan. 27
INTERACTIVETVWEBThis week, we see how Lost Girls’ marketing team was able to juice its social-media activity by capitalizing on a contest run by an entertainment news program, according to Seevibes.
B.C. Film + Media announces funding recipients
FILMFUNDINGINTERACTIVETVAmong the recipients were Twofold Films Inc for Windy and Friends , CineCoup for its film development accelerator and Reel Apps Inc. for the Shot Lister App.
Victor Loewy, Ian Greenberg to receive Academy special awards
FILMINTERACTIVETVThe ACCT has also announced an engagement strategy that lets fans vote for Canada’s Screen Star and also gives them a chance to attend the live Screen Awards broadcast.
Mercury Active acquires Riptide Games
GAMINGINTERACTIVEThe digital entertainment studio will purchase Riptide’s proprietary gaming library and design and production services unit.
CCI Entertainment promotes two executives
INTERACTIVEMOBILETVThe prodco and distributor has promoted Federico Vargas (pictured) to the position of VP sales, while VP marketing and licensing Kristin Lecour has taken on all Canadian TV and digital sales.
City Seeds a digital preview
INTERACTIVEMOBILETVWEBIn advance of Feb. 4 premiere of the homegrown series produced by Force Four Entertainment, City is launching an interactive app that lets users make a baby, and an online sneak peek of the first episode.
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