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Brendan Christie

Brendan is the editor of Playback, and former editor of realscreen and Boards magazines. He has an extensive freelance resume, including work for advertising agencies as well as publications such as Strategy, Strategy: Media, KidScreen, The National Post and many others.

Posts by Brendan Christie

Villeneuve charms Toronto critics, McDonald receives Special Citation

The $15,000 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award was presented Wednesday night by actor Jay Baruchel, marking the first time the designation has gone to the same director two years running.

January 13, 2011

Lemyk makes sales Breakthrough

Laura Lemyk has joined the Breakthrough Entertainment team as an international sales executive. Lemyk will focus on distribution in Scandinavia and some European territories.

January 12, 2011

Hot Sheet: Top 20 Programs (Dec. 27, 2010 – Jan. 2, 2011)

January 11, 2011

Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (Dec. 31, 2010 – Jan. 6, 2011)

January 11, 2011

Hot Sheet: Top 10 Films (Dec. 31, 2010 – Jan. 6, 2011)

January 11, 2011

Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs (Dec. 26, 2010 – Jan. 1, 2011)

January 11, 2011

Peter Donaldson passes at 58

Actor Peter Donaldson, 58, passed Saturday after a two-year battle with lung cancer.

January 10, 2011

Vancouver Film Critics nod to Incendies, Trigger

Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies and Bruce MacDonald’s Trigger lead the way when it comes to Cancon being recognized by the Vancouver Film Critics Circle. The media collective announced its 2010 nominations yesterday, acknowledging the best in Canadian and international filmmaking.

January 5, 2011