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FilmRise acquires AVOD, FAST rights to Corner Gas
The deal includes all six seasons and Corner Gas: The Movie.
Telefilm hires Monica Flores for governmental affairs role
Flores assumes the title of VP of governmental affairs and communications on April 8.
Warner Bros. TV’s Channing Dungey to keynote at BANFF
Warner Bros. Television Group chairman and CEO will speak as part of BANFF’s Summit Series.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas signs on to Born Hungry as producer
The feature documentary is directed by Barry Avrich and is heading to Hot Docs later this month.
GEMS names 2024 Genre Film Lab participants
The program supports filmmakers in the development of genre films, culminating in a pitch session at Frontières.
BSO, CMPA launch accelerator for Black producers
The 20-week program will see emerging Black producers receive paid training at a CMPA member company.
Thunderbird promotes Lori Massini to general counsel
The company also announced the resignation of Sarah Nathanson from her role as general counsel, corporate secretary and chief operating officer.
Anti-piracy website StreamSafely expands to Canada
EXCLUSIVE: The website is aimed at helping consumers find programming across a variety of streaming platforms available in Canada.
Skyfox developing Grimmlings with Germany’s Studio 100
The all-ages fantasy feature is set in 1908 and sees orphans accidentally unleash mysterious woodland creatures.
Icarus Capital, Yuk Yuk’s partner on content, production venture
Yuk Yuk’s Media will develop and produce stand-up comedy shows and unscripted/documentary titles, with Eric Y. Lapointe as head of content.
Peter Hayman tapped as next Victoria film commissioner
Hayman assumes the role effective May 1, with outgoing commissioner Kathleen Gilbert to retire after 14 years in the role.
TVOKids orders Secrets of the Forest for Earth Day
The series is produced by Fifth Ground Entertainment and explores the various ecosystems in Canada’s national parks.
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