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Julianna Cummins

Posts by Julianna Cummins

902 Post opens new finishing facility in Halifax

The new high-tech feature film picture finishing facility is the first of its kind in Atlantic Canada. (902 president Doug Woods pictured)

March 20, 2014

Perfect Storms, Khrushchev does America win IMPACT Awards

The online extension of the Shaw Media show Perfect Storms was also recently nominated for an International Digital Emmy Award.

March 17, 2014

Deals: Peace Point, DHX, Guru Studio

Peace Point Rights announces the sale of over 120 hours of factual and lifestyle programming, while Guru Studio’s Justin Time (pictured) is set to air in a number of European territories.

March 14, 2014

Anaid Productions hires CBC’s Claire Martin

The former senior meteorologist (pictured) at the pubcaster will oversee the prodco’s daily operations and communications out of its North Vancouver office.

March 12, 2014

WIFTV launches new film lab

The National Genre Film Lab will help five teams of women to secure financing for genre-specific films, such as sci-fi and thrillers. (Pictured: WIFTV president Rachelle Chartrand)

March 11, 2014

France’s BUF expands to Montreal

The FX and animation studio will open BUF Canada with about 80 new positions and an R&D department for software development.

March 11, 2014

Enemy, Call Me Fitz win big at final night of 2014 CSAs

Enemy won five awards on Sunday evening, including achievement in direction for Denis Villeneuve, while Call Me Fitz took home three trophies. (Jason Priestley pictured)

March 10, 2014

Modus FX closes its doors

“We lasted to the maximum that we could,” Modus’ EVP Yanick Wilisky says of compounding workflow problems.

March 7, 2014

Deals: Peacock Alley, Syndicado, 9 Story, DHX

Peacock Alley Media heads to MIPTV looking to sell Copperheart Entertainment’s Darknet (pictured), while 9 Story Enterprises and DHX close deals for kids properties.

March 6, 2014

The awards effect: how winning can impact the bottom line

From our print issue: Can you quantify a Canadian cultural award win? Playback looks at how winning a film or TV award differs from book and music prizes. (Kim Nguyen pictured)

March 6, 2014

Buck Productions options CineCoup finalist BAD

BAD was among the top five films that came through CineCoup’s film accelerator program. (Buck Productions CEO and founder Sean Buckley pictured)

March 5, 2014

Saving Hope wraps second season on high note

The CTV original drama averaged 1.6 million viewers throughout the second half of season two, with a timeslot win for its Feb. 27 finale.

March 3, 2014