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Game Theory Films acquires Eva Thomas’ Nika & Madison
The film from the Aberdeen co-director also added Amanda Brugel, Shawn Doyle, Gail Maurice and Jennifer Podemski to its cast.
Lighthouse Pictures ups Trevor McWhinney to SVP of content
McWhinney has produced films such as Three Wise Men and a Baby and The Show.
TSN, NHL Network acquire hockey doc The Cannons
The film is directed by Toronto’s Steven Hoffner and AJ Messier.
Forum RIDM names 2024 grant, support recipients
The awards for the 20th edition of the Forum RIDM were announced at its closing ceremony.
Sidelined: The QB and Me kicks off as Tubi’s top title in Canada
Tubi says its new original film accounted for 19.9% of views on the service in Canada during its first week.
Family Law season three leads Global’s winter lineup
The new season of the legal drama from Vancouver-based author Susin Nielsen debuts in early January.
Blue Ant Studios, Australia’s WildBear set co-financing deal
The companies will co-fund three factual series, with Blue Ant retaining worldwide distribution rights.
CBC, DOC launch mental health program for doc filmmakers
The initiative will provide documentary film productions with $1,000 to spend on mental health support.
Really Happy Someday takes Best Canadian Feature at WFF
The winners at this year’s Whistler Film Festival were announced as part of an awards ceremony held on Dec. 8.
Hot Sheet: Netflix’s Arcane explodes in demand in Canada
Behind Arcane, Max’s The Penguin and Netflix’s Stranger Things rose in demand.
Deals: Blue Ant, Apple TV+, Boat Rocker, Sinking Ship, Unbankable
Blue Ant Studios announces deals in Australia and New Zealand, Sinking Ship secures deals in multiple continents, and more.
ITV, Roku partner on FAST channel launches in Canada
The Graham Norton Show Channel will launch on Dec. 17.
CMPA, IATSE Local 411 set tentative agreement
The new agreement is subject to ratification and covers craftservice providers and honeywagon operators in Ontario.
Greenwich acquires U.S. rights to Bonjour Tristesse
Durga Chew-Bose’s directorial debut will have a theatrical release in the U.S. and Canada next summer.
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