Selected projects include feature films from directors Jeffrey St. Jules, Jefferson Moneo and Alain Descrochers.
In addition to Pressure Cooker, W Network has greenlit an eight-episode season of the renovation competition show Game of Homes. (Property Brothers shown)
Other Canadian productions that picked up awards at the Banff World Media Festival include We Were Children and the webseries AsapSCIENCE.
Production has started in the second season of the series, which will be shot in and around the Greater Toronto Area.
The documentary series from Toronto-based Newroad Media will air on Discovery Canada and Science Channel in the U.S.
New exec producer Christle Leonard is joined on the Scott Bros roster by a new managing director based out of the company’s Las Vegas office. (Jonathan and Drew Scott pictured)
The film, from director Daniel Roby and screenwriter Sylvain Guy, previously won nine Jutra awards and two Canadian Screen Awards.
The show, which follows a group of storm hunters based in Regina, received support from the Bell Fund’s TV development online program.
Building on its success with Hope for Wildlife, the Blue Ant Media channel has added another animal-focused show for spring.
Global TV’s flagship Canadian drama will return next year following a successful fifth season premiere.