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Hot Sheet: Top 10 films for Dec. 3 to 9, 2021

Disney’s Encanto leads as L’Arracheuse de temps and Aline take the No. 9 and No. 10 spots, respectively.

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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films for Dec. 3 to 9, 2021

L’Arracheuse de temps returns to the top spot in its third week, while Aline falls to No. 2.

Media Company of the Year: WildBrain

After a tough two years, WildBrain is on the road to recovery fueled by brand building, creativity and global business development monetizing its premium kids’ content.

Executive of the Year: Sally Catto

How does she follow the global success of Schitt’s Creek, Kim’s Convenience and Workin’ Moms? CBC’s general manager shares how she’s building on the momentum.

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Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for Nov. 29 to Dec. 5, 2021

Disney+ original Hawkeye leads digital demand, followed by The Wheel of Time and The Mandalorian.

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Hot Sheet: Top TV programs for Nov. 22 to 28, 2021

Hudson & Rex and Murdoch Mysteries rise in the ratings and W Network’s Countdown to Christmas programming gives the specialty channel a boost.

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 films for Nov. 26 to Dec. 2, 2021

Ghostbusters: Afterlife remains at the top of the box office, while Aline and L’Arracheuse de temps crack the top 10.

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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films for Nov. 26 to Dec. 2, 2021

Caramel Films France/Canada copro Aline, a fictionalized take on Celine Dion’s life, debuts at No. 1, followed by L’Arracheuse de temps.

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Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for Nov. 22 to 28, 2021

Amazon Prime Video’s The Wheel of Time leads digital demand, followed by Disney+ series Hawkeye.

Playback’s 10 to Watch 2021: Kent Donguines

PRESENTED BY CBC: The Vancouver-based producer has already landed on the radar of TIFF, Hot Docs and Netflix as he grows his production banner Aimer Films.