Angelica Babiera

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Hot Sheet: Wednesday dominates demand charts

HBO’s The White Lotus saw a rise in Canadian demand for its season two finale, ranking it at No. 2 on the overall TV demand chart for the week of Dec. 5 to 11.

Creative BC, CMPA-BC launch IP optioning pilot program

The IP BC Pilot Program will give B.C.-based prodcos pre-development support for optioning existing IP for film and television adaptations.

Out On Screen launches inaugural film programming fellowship

The fellowship aims to create more diversity among festival programmers, with participants expected to take part in the Vancouver Queer Film Festival.

Xavier Dolan’s drama series selected for Sundance

The Night Logan Woke Up will have its international premiere in the Indie Episodic program.

How Screen Siren Pictures is building out its 2023 slate

The Vancouver-based prodco, now into its 25th year, is eyeing market interest on coproductions and using its long list of productions to attract partners.

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Hot Sheet: Wednesday creeps onto demand charts

Netflix’s Stranger Things returned to the top of the digital originals chart for the week of Nov. 28 to Dec. 4.

Four Canadian titles to world premiere at Sundance

Brandon Cronenberg’s Infinity Pool and Jacqueline Castel’s My Animal are among the homegrown features set for the January film festival.

Wattpad Webtoon Studios to adapt Ariana Godoy’s webnovel

Sigue Mi Voz will be supported by the studios’ international development fund and produced out of Spain.

Deals: Guru Studio, Cineflix Rights, WildBrain

Guru Studio announces international sales for original IP True and the Rainbow Kingdom, Cineflix Rights boards Bon matin Chuck, and WildBrain sets sights on Brave Bunnies.

Sea to Sky, Grinding Halt Films to adapt novel Ragged Company

The B.C. prodcos are in development on a film adaptation of the novel written by Indian Horse author Richard Wagamese.

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Hot Sheet: Andor season finale dominates digital demand

Netflix’s 1899 and HBO’s The White Lotus also made waves on the top five digital originals and overall TV demand charts for the week of Nov. 21 to 27.

AMI names Disability Screen Office founding board members

Andrew Morris will remain as interim executive director until the DSO hires a permanent executive director and transitions into a fully independent operation.