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Blue Ant Int’l inks output deal with Cream Productions
The Toronto-based prodco is behind factual series such Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan (pictured) and The Weapon Hunter.
Smokebomb builds out exec ranks with new hire
Jay Bennett hires Ted Biggs to lead convergent and tech-focused projects at the digital division of Shaftesbury.
CMF invests $2.5M across 10 projects
The latest round of funding was awarded through the Canada Media Fund’s Diverse Languages Program stream.
Un amour d’ete, P.S. Jerusalem win at Montreal int’l doc fest
Winners at the 18th edition of the festival were revealed this weekend. (P.S. Jerusalem pictured.)
Best of the Year: Temple Street Productions
In 2015, the prodco attracted a majority stake from Fairfax Financial, launched two new divisions, hit the big screen and watched the star of its hit show land a Primetime Emmy nom.
CBC, Telefilm named priorities in Heritage mandate
A letter to the department outlines the Liberals’ expectations of the new Minister of Canadian Heritage Melanie Joly (pictured), putting CBC funding and Telefilm at the top of the pile.
CRTC rejects TFO must-offer application
Groupe Media TFO had asked the regulator to require all Canadian BDUs and satellite TV providers to offer the French-language educational channel.
CTV greenlights Sienna Films’ Cardinal
The six-part drama is being produced with Entertainment One, which will also handle international distribution.
AMBI launches $200M film fund
AMBI’s Monika Bacardi and Andrea Iervolino (pictured), along with New York-based private equity firm Raven Capital Management LLC are the anchor investors in the fund.
WIFT-T names CBC mentorship winner
Through the program, Jensenne Roculan (pictured) will get a behind-the-scenes look at how the pubcaster operates.
Stingray pacts with Multi Channels Asia
The deal comes about six months after the company issued its initial IPO.
Remstar picks up Philippe Falardeau’s next feature
Production is currently underway in New York on The Bleeder, which stars Liev Schreiber (pictured).
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