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Amy Haggar
Space adds Tin Man
B.C.-shot redo of Wizard of Oz to air in August
CTV still mum on Flashpoint
Scheduling change in U.S. buys time for post-production — ‘a bit of a relief,’ says Mustos
Six named to trainee program
CFTPA pairs emerging producers at Minds Eye, Conquering Lion
Movies must stay on Citytv
Rogers loses bid to get out of Cancon requirement, is cleared of alleged licence violations
Lucky 13 for Fantasia
Montreal’s storied genre festival readies latest edition with $35,000 from Telefilm. Edison and Leo, The Ante to screen
Decode finds partners for Grandpa
Toronto distrib signs U.K. licensing and DVD deals for popular kids series
TIFF to focus on ‘urban experience’
A new program about the ‘urban experience’ will debut at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, putting the spotlight on Tel Aviv. Ten films, either about or from the Israeli metropolis (which is celebrating its 100th anniversary), will be part of the inaugural City to City program. The titles will be announced later this month. Filmmakers from Toronto and Tel Aviv are also expected to take part in a public forum.
Cup ratings peak at 3.5 million
Ratings for the Stanley Cup finals slipped 7% on CBC this year, though the all-American rerun of last year’s series went out on a high note, hitting 3.5 million as the Pittsburgh Penguins made good on their comeback over the Detroit Red Wings. The numbers for game seven were the highest for an all-American final since last year’s game six, when the same teams averaged 2.7 million. (All numbers 2+.)
Aussies love Landreth, again
Filmmaker takes top prize at Melbourne for The Spine
Tremayne to head New York office
Cineflix has tapped the BBC vet and Emmy winner as EVP of programming
Peregrym to lead Copper
Montreal-born actress takes top spot in police drama for Global and ABC
Shorten hired at CFTPA
Steps into new VP post next week in B.C.
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