Jamie Casemore

Posts by Jamie Casemore

Tandem Films boards Jérémy Comte’s Paradise

Paris and London-based Film Constellation has launched sales for the drama thriller from Comte.

Producers explore new tech for nature documentary production

Cutting-edge underwater drones and high-speed cameras have helped expand what’s possible.

Richard Cormier

Richard Cormier departs the NFB

The National Film Board of Canada confirmed that Cormier left the organization as of Dec. 10, 2024.

Sepia Films taps Andria Spring for SVP role

EXCLUSIVE: The former Bron executive boarded as SVP, post and production on Jan. 3.

Two Canadian films set for world premiere in Victoria

The documentary Forbidden Music and Indigenous romance Sweet Summer Pow Wow will debut at the Victoria Film Festival in February.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Squid Game nears record Canadian demand

Demand for the Korean-language thriller reached 163.7 times the average TV series at the beginning of the new year in Canada, according to Parrot Analytics.

Deals: Super Channel, Amuz Distribution, Spin Master

Super Channel acquires Australian drama Fake, Amuz Distribution inks licensing deals in Europe, and more.

Retired talent agent Ronda Cooper dies at 77

A longtime agent at the Characters Talent Agency, Cooper died peacefully on Jan. 1, according to her obituary.

In Brief: Boat Rocker taps Patrick Roberts for SVP role

Plus: Mlle Bottine hits a key box office milestone and The Apprentice receives another acting nomination.

Kate Ziegler elected president of ACTRA Toronto

Ziegler began her two-year term as the president of ACTRA Toronto on Jan. 7.

TIFF unveils annual Top Ten features, shorts

The 2024 list includes the feature debuts 40 Acres and Seeds along with films from established directors like David Cronenberg and Guy Maddin.

PAW Patrol most in-demand Canadian series globally in 2024

Other Canadian series with high global demand include Vikings, Letterkenny and Mayday, according to Parrot Analytics.