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Global Road, CBC to develop unscripted format
Fridge Wars will pit celebrity chefs against one another to make the best meal out of ingredients found within Canadian families’ fridges.
eOne gets Fired Up with new TV deal
The Toronto studio has signed an overall deal with U.K.-based Fired Up Films and will coproduce all projects stemming from the deal.
CBC’s Format Incubator returns for third edition
The pubcaster also announced that its first two incubator projects The Stats of Life and Under New Management (pictured) have been renewed.
Madison Merritt joins eOne as development SVP in L.A.
Merritt will head up the creation, development and sales of non-scripted series and content.
Heidi Schorn moves to Alibi Entertainment
The former eOne exec is joining Toronto-based Alibi as director of development.
Hot Docs ’18: Playing Hard to world premiere
EyeSteelFilm’s Anote’s Ark (pictured) and Israel-Canada copro The Oslo Diaries have also been selected for the fest’s Special Presentations program.
Hot Docs launches Changing Face of Europe program
The Toronto documentary festival has also announced its Made In program will highlight works from Mexico.
Cineflix Media adds development SVP
Former Whizz Kid Entertainment exec Jimmy Baker joins the Montreal-headquartered producer/distributor.
Hot Docs to honour Montreal filmmaker John Walker
The Quebec, My Country Mon Pays director will be recognized with a “Focus On” retrospective, while Barbara Kopple will receive the Outstanding Achievement award.
CMJ opens Toronto, L.A. offices
Nicole Hamilton joins the factual prodco as head of development and Lucie Jourdan will serve as exec producer for the west coast.
ProSieben merges Red Arrow, Studio71
The media co’s digital and traditional production businesses are merging under the Red Arrow Studios banner.
Raja Khanna to exit Blue Ant Media
After more than 10 years with the Toronto-based company, Khanna will leave his position as CEO of television and digital by the end of the year.
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