Tribeca Film has acquired US rights to The Bang Bang Club from eOne. The deal was negotiated by Tribeca Enterprises EVP Adam Sloan, Tribeca acquisitions consultant Randy Manis, Foundry Films’ Daniel Iron and eOne’s Charlotte Mickie.
Indian animation company Toonz is setting up a new shop in Canada in partnership with Montreal’s Mediabiz International. Toonz Entertainment Global, Canada will produce both animated and live action properties.
eOne has released its interim results for the six months ending September 30, indicating revenue growth of 30%, to $345 million.
The CMPA has brought on two new senior staffers: Jay Thomson and Katie Jeffs.
Astral Media has released its 2010 Annual Report, indicating substantial earnings this fiscal.
Principal photography has kicked off on new Spencer Rice vehicle, Single White Spenny.
TSN is reporting that the opening weekend of the CFL playoffs, which featured a west-coast matchup between BC and Saskatchewan, delivered a record average audience of 2 million viewers.
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