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Blink49 adds Mark Ford as chief creative officer for unscripted
Ford’s past credits include MTV’s Laguna Beach and Prime Video’s Mary J. Blige: My Life.
Blue Ice acquires Blue Rodeo, Broken Social Scene docs
Both films will make their Canadian theatrical debuts at Toronto’s Hot Docs Cinema in 2025.
OUTtv, TVNZ co-commission drag game show
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner is fronted by Kiwi drag queens Kita Mean and Anita Wigl’it.
Redbird IMI acquires Toronto’s Efran Films
As part of the deal, the company has been rebranded to Bright North Studios, with co-founder Shawn Efran remaining on as CEO.
Hot Docs announces limited reopening of theatre HQ
The Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema was temporarily shuttered in June due to financial difficulties.
RIDM reveals New Visions 2024 lineup, allows international films
Canada will be represented by three films at this year’s competition.
Sphere Media completes acquisition of Abacus Media Rights
Rebranded as Sphere Abacus, the company will invest in and sell both scripted and unscripted productions.
BlackBerry doc in the works from Unrealistic Ideas, Viral Nation
The feature documentary is currently in production and will be directed by Eddie Schmidt.
Hot Docs president Marie Nelson departs
The board of directors announced the resignation after Nelson served only one year in the role.
CBC slates Lilith Fair doc from Elevation Pictures, Dan Levy
The documentary examines the history of the famed all-women music festival launched in the 1990s.
Blue Ant Studios ink deals across CEE for crime, investigative titles
The sales involve over 270 hours of content to broadcasters and platforms across the region.
Blue Ant locks slate of Latin America sales
The rights division of Blue Ant Studios has locked sales for more than 125 hours of multi-genre unscripted content to buyers across Latin America.
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