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David Miller, one of Canadian film’s most beloved figures, dies at 47
Tributes have poured in for the producer and distributor, who touched the careers and lives of so many in the Canadian screen sector.
Blue Ant Studios pacts with Surviving R. Kelly EP Tamra Simmons
Blue Ant and The Tamra Simmons Brand Agency will look to build a slate of unscripted projects through a freshly inked development deal.
How To Buy A Baby reborn in the global marketplace
Warner Bros. International Television Production has acquired the international format rights from Toronto-based Loco Motion Pictures following its successful launch in Sweden.
Amazon Prime Video commissions third Canadian original
Insight Production is set to produce a local version of Amazon Studios’ original format LOL: Last One Laughing.
CTV Comedy commissions Roast Battle adaptation
Bell Media has ordered eight 30-minute episodes of the unscripted series, with Shelagh O’Brien tapped to direct.
Stephen Dunn tapped to helm Peacock’s Queer as Folk reboot
The St. John’s, N.L. native is attached to write, direct and executive produce the new iteration of the hit U.K. series.
Corus Entertainment revenue inches back up to pre-pandemic levels
Continued ad-revenue recovery propelled Corus to $358.9 million in Q2, while its streaming products StackTV and Nick+ climbed to half a million paid subscribers.
Toon-A-Vision picks up 400 episodes of Spin Master content
The Atlantic Digital Networks-owned specialty network acquired various episodes from eight Spin Master hits, including PAW Patrol and Hatchimals.
Julien Knafo’s Brain Freeze to open Fantasia’s 25th edition
The genre-focused fest takes place in a virtual setting from Aug. 5 to 10, with organizers noting physical events will be included if public health guidelines allow them.
Sim Post acquired by Streamland Media
Updated: The acquisition comes during a period of change for Sim, which recently saw its lighting and grip and studios divisions acquired by MBS.
Telefilm looks to address Cancon discoverability issue in the U.S.
In partnership with other Canadian organizations, the film funder has launched a platform creating easy access to more than 5,000 domestic films and series.
Mogul Productions looks to shake up the world of indie film financing
Using its proprietary platform, Mogul says it aims to bring more transparency and accessibility to financing and production on independent film projects under $5 million.
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