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Cameras roll on Brazil-Canada copro Rio Heat
The 13-episode first season of the Ken Gord- and Dean Bornstein-created police drama will be shot entirely in Brazil (lead Victor Webster pictured).
Coming Soon: The Price We Pay
Filmoption VP distribution and sales Andrew Noble on the strategy for The Price We Pay, opening today in Toronto and Montreal.
Telefilm invests over $4M across three French features
Projects from Denis Cote and Jean-Francois Pouliot were among those chosen to receive financing through Telefilm’s Canada Feature Film Fund.
NFB cuts 16 jobs, creates new posts in latest restructuring
Almost half of the reductions will come from the organization’s educational workshops, while several new posts are being created in other divisions. (NFB chair Claude Joli-Coeur pictured.)
Cameras roll on Make It Pop
The Toronto-shot, half-hour tween sitcom is produced by DHX Media and will air on YTV in Canada and Nickelodeon in the U.S.
Jenn Kuzmyk joins Proper Rights
Kuzmyk becomes the Toronto-based company’s director of distribution.
Producers turn to Vine to resurrect White Ninja
Whiskaye Films and North of Now Films are developing an animated web series based on the now-defunct webcomic, with several teasers and a trailer now available.
Super Channel readies Olympus
The mythological drama series is a Canada-U.K. copro from Vancouver’s Reunion Pictures and London’s Olympus TV.
Caroline Christopher joins Paperny Entertainment
Christopher takes on the position of managing director and will be based out of the prodco’s New York office (Christopher pictured).
Boomtowners to premiere in T+E spring lineup
The Blue Ant Media channel will also bow new seasons of RTR Media and CMJ Production series (Williston, North Dakota, where Boomtowners is set, pictured).
CMPA report: Canadian production up slightly in 2013/14
Domestic film and TV production volume hit $2.67 billion this past fiscal, a 2.9% increase from the previous year.
W Net readies digital companion to Game of Homes
Five webisodes of Cameron’s House Rules will roll out on various W Network digital properties the same day Game of Homes bows on the channel.
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