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Peter Williamson launches Toronto prodco Pale Gleams
The veteran producer has acquired exclusive movie rights to Will R. Bird’s First World War memoir And We Go On.
Hot Sheet: Letterkenny cracks digital originals top five
Meanwhile, Pascal-mania shows no signs of slowing down as the actor’s two series continue to occupy three of the top spots on the overall TV and digital originals charts.
Deals: Blue Ant International, Bell Media, Films We Like
Blue Ant International acquires Amazon Original Three Mothers, Two Babies and a Scandal, Bell Media picks up titles from BossaNova Media, and more.
9 Story, Earth Rangers developing kids animated comedy
Development for the series for kids ages six to nine is led by Karen Fowler, VP, development, 9 Story Media Group.
How Kyle Ball’s microbudget Skinamarink became a hit
Edmonton-based executive producer Edmon Rotea explains the genesis of the $15,000 horror that has nabbed millions at the box office.
Hot Sheet: South Park jumps to top two in overall TV demand
Meanwhile, Pedro Pascal-led series reigned atop the audience demand charts for another week.
CSAs ’23: Brother leads the film pack with 14 noms
Stéphane Lafleur’s Viking and David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future received 13 and 11 nominations, respectively.
Crave greenlights limited docuseries on Sherman murders
The Toronto Star’s chief investigative reporter Kevin Donovan has been tapped as executive producer/investigative reporter on the eOne series.
Hot Sheet: The Last of Us vaults to the top spot in overall TV demand
Meanwhile, Paramount+ claimed three spots in the top six of digital originals TV rankings, including 1923 at No. 2.
BuzzFeed inks first-look deal with Frederator Network
The deal gives Frederator the first right to develop and produce longform series based on BuzzFeed Animation Lab’s original digital properties.
TIFF appoints Kennisha Archer as DEI lead
In her newly created position, Archer will report to Marsha John-Greenwood, VP, people and culture, TIFF.
APTN acquires docuseries on history of treaty signings
Production on Treaty Road began in October 2022 and will wrap in March.
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