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Playback Staff
Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for Nov. 8 to 14, 2021
The Toronto-shot Star Trek: Discovery makes the digital originals list, led by perennial favourites Stranger Things and The Mandalorian.
Entertainment One takes significant interest in Trivial Pursuit
Reading Rainbow and Star Trek: TNG star LeVar Burton will host the series based on the Canadian-created board game.
Network Entertainment, Universal Music, CBC team for Anne Murray doc
The film will screen as a one-night theatrical event at 50 select Cineplex theatres across Canada ahead of its broadcast and streaming premiere on CBC TV and CBC Gem.
Playback’s 10 to Watch 2021: Malachi Ellis
PRESENTED BY CBC: The eOne production coordinator has superheroic ambitions as an up-and-coming producer.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs for Nov. 1 to 7, 2021
The Good Doctor leads, followed by CSI: Vegas and Survivor.
Red Arrow Studios sells Gravitas to Anthem
The Toronto-based company headed by longtime Canwest TV executive Leonard Asper is gaining a 3,000-title content library to fuel a FAST channel.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films for Nov. 5 to 11, 2021
Eternals comes in at No. 1 for its opening week while Hindi-language action film Sooryavanshi debuts at No. 3.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films for Nov. 5 to 11, 2021
Catherine Therrien’s drama Une révision debuts at No. 1, followed by Drunken Birds (Les Oiseaux ivres) and Maria Chapdelaine.
BIPOC-focused Black Market Releasing ready to launch
Led by Frances Anne Solomon, the company will focus on serving the Canadian theatrical market by elevating diverse voices and stories through film.
In brief: Geordie Sabbagh thriller nabs $60K pitch prize
Plus: Asis Sethi is set to roll on postpartum focused project and Antica Productions has inked an exclusive first-look agreement with Telltale, a new premium factual focused U.K. prodco.
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