Articles Tagged ‘Take 5 Productions’



Take 5 and Whizbang to co-produce CW’s Reign

TV

CBS and CW have tapped the Canadian producers to shoot 12 episodes of the young Mary Queen of Scots drama (pictured) after they shot the first season of Beauty and the Beast in Toronto in spring 2012.



The Borgias ending after three seasons

TV

The period drama was an Irish-Canadian-Hungarian coproduction shot entirely in Europe.



Zone3 produces God, Guns & Automobiles for History U.S.

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The Quebec production giant, having made series for English Canadian networks like City and W Network, has now entered the American market.



Fred Fuchs pacts with Berkshire Axis Media

FILMTV

The international coproduction guru has inked a first-look deal to bring new TV projects to John Carbone’s production shingle.



Vikings gets second season

TV

History Channel Canada and U.S. net History both put in a 10-episode second season order for the historical drama produced by Toronto’s Take 5 Productions and Octagon Films.



Weekly roundup: ideaBOOST and film and TV premieres

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This pre-Easter edition of our briefs includes premiere news for homegrown TV series, as well as Canuck-made films at the Toronto Jewish Film Festival (Jews and Money pictured).



History to debut scripted series Vikings in March

TV

The Shaw Media specialty will begin airing the nine-part drama series (pictured), an Irish-Canadian coproduction between Toronto-based Take 5 Productions and Ireland’s World 2000, on March 3.



CW’s Beauty and the Beast books into Cinespace’s Kipling studio

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The Kristin Kreuk-starrer for Showcase in Canada is co-produced by Take 5 Productions and Whizbang Productions.



Canadian-Irish copro Vikings adds local actors

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Canadian actors Jessalyn Gilsig (pictured) and Katheryn Winnick join the cast of the History Channel and Shaw Media scripted series, as do Travis Fimmel, Gustaf Skarsgard and Clive Standen.



Gabriel Byrne to star in Irish-Canadian copro Vikings

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All post-production and VFX work for the drama series, which is co-produced by Toronto-based Take 5 Productions and Ireland’s World 2000, will be done in Canada.

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