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Barry Walsh
Sky Atlantic scores treasure through Cineflix
The British arm of Cineflix Productions has received one of the first primetime non-fiction commissions from Sky Atlantic for Treasure Seekers (working title).
Hot Docs, Blue Ice Film team on million-dollar fund
The Hot Docs-Blue Ice Film Documentary Fund aims to provide support to independent documentary filmmakers based in developing African countries.
Giving Voice initiative reveals first recipients
The Canadian doc apprenticeship program, from the Documentary Organization of Canada and CBC’s digital channel documentary, pairs professionals in the doc-making community with prominent doc producers and directors.
Helicopter with Campus PD crew crashes in Indiana
Three crew members from the Cineflix Productions reality series were in a helicopter crash in Pennsylvania, according to a report from the Associated Press.
Banff announces slew of Rockies nominees
The Banff World Media Festival has announced its list of nominees for this year’s Fiction, Non-fiction and Interactive Rockies, to be held during the 32nd annual edition of the event, from June 12 to 15. Twenty-nine awards are to be handed out in total.
Shaftesbury wraps production on first factual series
The producer/distributor’s first factual series From Spain with Love: With Annie Sibonney will premiere on Food Network Canada and Cooking Channel in the U.S. this spring.
Hot Docs, Filmkontakt Nord team up for docXchange
Hot Docs and Filmkontakt Nord have established a new initiative, docXchange, geared towards fostering professional development and offering potential financing opportunities for interactive doc projects.
Last Train Home takes L.A. Film Critics’ best doc honor
EyeSteelFilm’s Last Train Home was named best documentary/non-fiction film at the 36th annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards.
PTV’s Star Portraits auctioning paintings for charity
Star Portraits, produced by Toronto-based PTV Productions and airing on Bravo!, is providing portraits of Canadian celebrities created over the course of the program for an online charity auction.
OWN picks up 65_Red Roses
OWN has announced that it will be debuting its monthly documentary club in spring of 2011, and that it has acquired three more titles to add to the films already on the roster.
Corus to launch OWN on March 1
Corus Entertainment has announced that it will be launching the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) in Canada on March 1, 2011.
Cineflix moves into scripted
Producer/distributor launches Cineflix Studios and appoints Christina Wayne as head of new scripted division
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