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Angelica Babiera
Hot Sheet: The Lord of the Rings prequel returns to top 10 digital chart
Netflix’s Stranger Things and HBO’s Game of Thrones continued to top the digital and overall TV demand charts for the week of Oct. 3 to 9.
Telefilm announces over $16M in production funding
The funding from Telefilm Canada’s Big Budget stream of its Production Program will go toward nine English-language feature-length films.
CBC Gem orders Murdoch Mysteries spinoff series
Macy Murdoch, produced by Toronto’s Shaftesbury, is slated for release on CBC Gem in spring 2023.
The Hardy Boys renewed for third and final season
Season three of the Nelvana and Lambur Productions series is now in production and is set to premiere in 2023.
CBBC orders two-part Malory Towers Christmas special
The special was filmed in tandem with its fourth season in the U.K. and Canada in June.
Crave comedy series by Carolyn Taylor skates into production
The series is produced by Catalyst and Blue Ant Studios as part of their non-scripted coproduction joint venture.
Bell Fibe TV1 renews The Canoe Project for second season
The series, created by Harnett, had its season one premiere on Sept. 30 to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
AMI commissions John Bolton’s documentary King Arthur’s Night
Production has started on the film, which is based on Niall McNeil and Marcus Youssef’s play that featured an integrated cast of actors living with and without Down syndrome.
Hot Sheet: New Disney+ series Andor cracks digital top five
Netflix’s Stranger Things still topped the digitals list for the week of Sept. 26 to Oct. 2.
Hot Docs earmarks over $340K in funding for 19 films
The documentaries are being funded through several streams of Hot Docs’ CrossCurrents Doc Funds.
Golden Delicious offers positive queer Asian-Canadian representation at VIFF
The coming-of-age film, which was a Talent to Watch 2020 recipient, will have its world premiere at VIFF on Oct. 5.
Mercury Filmworks appoints Julie Pandeya as CFO and COO
Pandeya will report to the company’s founder and CEO Clint Eland and will oversee its finances, business and legal, and studio operations, among others.
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