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Peter Stebbings-directed short heads to Tribeca
Parachute, from ICF Films, is one of only three short films accepted into the festival’s Shorts Program.
John Ferri named VP current affairs and docs at TVO
Ferri (pictured) was most recently the digital editor at the Toronto Star before he took up the newly created position at TVO.
Canadian Cinema Editors Awards announces nominees
The awards ceremony, now in its fourth year, will be held in Toronto on June 5. (Empire of Dirt pictured)
Cameras roll on The Birdwatcher
The project was partially funded by an Indiegogo campaign that brought in just over $14,000. (The Birdwatcher star Camille Sullivan pictured)
MIPTV: eOne closes deals for Hell on Wheels, Turn
Other titles sold at the market included Halt and Catch Fire and The Walking Dead. (Turn pictured.)
Meridian Artists hires Conrad Sun
The entertainment exec will manage Meridian’s client base in L.A. and promote the agency’s Canadian clients in the U.S. market.
George Willis named CSC president
In addition to Willis’ new title, the Canadian Society of Cinematographers also handed out a raft of honours at its 57th annual awards.
Cas & Dylan wins TIFF Film Circuit audience award
The directorial debut from Jason Priestley was named best Canadian film, while Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine was chosen as the best international film.
Deals: Raven Banner, Portfolio, Tricon, Nerd Corps
Raven Banner picks up the Canadian distribution rights to Turbo Kid and In The Blood, while Nerd Corps secures new broadcast deals for Endangered Species (pictured).
Rookie Blue, Mohawk Girls among latest Bell Fund recipients
Just over $4.45 million was allotted in the latest round of funding, including three projects in the new OnLine to OnTV program. (Rookie Blue pictured)
Making it stick: Canadian Anijam’s digital debut
Director/producer Jeff Chiba Stearns is looking to build on the viral success of his original animated short Yellow Sticky Notes.
Canadians watching more video, TV on mobile: comScore
The 2014 Canada Digital Future in Focus report also found that Canadians are watching more online video than Americans.
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