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Julianna Cummins
TIFF ’15: P.S. Jerusalem, February added to festival programs
The films join a list of programming released today for the festival’s Vanguard, Midnight Madness, Cinematheque and Masters programs.
Jeffrey Elliott helms new OTT venture TableRock Media
Elliott has co-founded a new media company with fellow former GlassBOX exec Joseph Arcuri and producer David Hatch to offer subscription-based digital channels over the top.
Coming Soon: Guidance
Search Engine Films’ Jason Wright on his distribution strategy for Guidance, and why the distributor avoided a day-and-date release.
Darren Entwistle takes back the reins at Telus
Joe Natale leaves the position of president and CEO of the company after he took over the job from Entwistle (pictured) in May 2014.
Lionsgate posts lower Q1 revenue
The studio reported revenues of $408.9 million for the three months ending June 30, down from $449.4 million for the same quarter a year earlier.
DHX Media inks content deal with AwesomenessTV
DHX Television has also licensed three AwesomenessTV series that will air on Family Channel.
Bell Media revenue down in Q2
Ad revenue is down in the company’s media business but subscriber revenue is up, thanks to a boost from the company’s new CraveTV SVOD streamer.
CMF invests $6.1M across 12 projects
The funding, distributed through the CMF’s Aboriginal Program, was awarded to five kids’ productions, five docs and two drama projects.
TIFF ’15: Rising Stars, Talent Lab participants revealed
Deragh Campbell and Stephan James (pictured) were among the actors named Rising Stars, while this year’s Canadian Talent Lab participants include Joey Klein and Anna Fahr.
TIFF ’15: Into the Forest, Closet Monster nab world bows
Other Canadian films to get world premieres at the 40th edition of the festival include Fire Song, The Rainbow Kid and the doc Guantanamo’s Child: Omar Khadr. (Closet Monster pictured.)
Touchwood PR expands to L.A.
The Toronto-based arts and entertainment PR firm has opened a U.S. office headed up by director Kevin McLean.
Christopher Hyndman of Steven and Chris passes away
The co-host of the CBC lifestyle series died early Tuesday morning. (Hyndman pictured.)
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