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Fashionation.tv inks U.S. distribution deal
Canadian webcaster Fashionation.tv has inked a U.S. distribution deal with online video startup Pluto.TV.
IPF shortlist: 27 web series projects make the cut
Sixteen English- and 11 French-language projects are in the running for financing from the Independent Production Fund. (Shortlisted project Mutha pictured.)
Rebecca Nield joins Integral Artists
The former Casting Workbook and Brightlight Pictures exec will oversee the voice and commercial divisions at the Vancouver agency.
Blue Ice Pictures moves ahead on Madiba miniseries
The Nelson Mandela biopic will shoot in South Africa later this year, with L.A.-based director Kevin Hooks on board.
Nova Scotia’s film tax credit targeted for possible cuts
The cash-strapped province has put its film and TV production tax break up for review as the finance minister looks to generate more revenue.
Muse to coproduce Vietnam drama for History U.S.
The Montreal-based producer is pacting with A+E Studios on the American war drama.
Canada Media Fund sets 2015-16 budget at $375.2M
The industry fund, unveiling its latest program guidelines, has also bumped up top investment in experimental stream content from $1 million to $1.2 million.
Quebec version of The Apprentice in the works
Montreal-based indie producer Media Ranch has acquired the local format rights to the popular series. (U.S. host Donald Trump pictured.)
Super Channel orders Andrew De Angelis comedy
The half-hour comedy is being produced by New Metric Media in association with DHX Media.
Ben’s at Home heads to Pacific Northwest Pictures for Canada
The indie will receive a theatrical and VOD release later this year after a screening this weekend at the Canadian Film Fest. (Ben’s At Home team pictured at Canadian Film Fest.)
Shaw Media orders fourth season of Vikings for History
The Canada-Ireland coproduction returns to both Canadian and US History channels following a successful third season to date.
B.C. film and TV production booming, says Creative B.C.
For the year to March 1, 2015, the provincial agency issued 261 tax credits for an estimated $1.84 billion in provincial production expenditures.
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