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Rhymes for Young Ghouls picked up for U.S. distribution
The film from writer/director Jeff Barnaby is currently slated for a late October 2014 theatrical release in the U.S.
Telefilm invests over $2.5M across 7 French features
Films selected to receive funding in this latest round of financing include Patrick Gaze’s Ceci n’est pas un polar and Robert Morin’s La probleme d’infiltration.
Why the City of Toronto is co-promoting The F Word
eOne’s Carrie Wolfe and the City of Toronto’s Randy McLean tell Playback how the city got involved in marketing the Toronto-shot film.
eOne to develop, produce Gillian Flynn’s Sharp Objects
The one-hour serialized drama is based on red-hot Gone Girl author Flynn’s 2006 debut novel.
Broadcast TV operating revenues dip 1.3% in 2013: StatsCan
But specialty holds strong with a 5.2% increase in total revenues, thanks to subscription fees and steadier ad revenue.
NBCUniversal’s UCP options ChiZine novelette
Universal Cable Productions has optioned The House on Ashley Avenue from Canadian author Ian Rogers and Toronto’s ChiZine Publications.
Ottawa animation fest feature lineup announced
This year’s edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival will feature the NFB-produced animated documentary Seth’s Dominion.
Craft Kids goes into development with TVO
Markle Productions will be seeking coproduction partners for the pre-school animated series, said executive producer Martin Markle.
Peter Pearson, Rob Sim to receive special DGC awards
The awards will be presented during the 2014 edition of the DGC Awards Gala in Toronto on Oct. 25.
Production starts on season 10 of Canada’s Worst Driver
What’s the secret to 10 successful seasons? Not letting things get stale, says Proper TV’s Guy O’Sullivan.
Blue Ant Media unveils 2014-15 original content slate
A total of 21 new and returning original productions will air across the company’s specialty channels, including Parallax Film Production’s Bahama Blue (pictured).
Party like you’re financing a documentary
How the filmmaking team behind The Integral Man is raising funds and building a future audience by hosting high-end events at the home of doc subject Jim Stewart.
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