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High Park Entertainment preps action thriller Trigger Point
Canadian director Brad Turner will helm the project, which is produced in association with Landmark Studio Group and goes to camera on Oct. 26.
Robert Budreau teams with JoBro Productions for latest feature Delia’s Gone
Stephan James will star in the North Bay-shot feature, with eOne overseeing Canadian distribution and Radiant Films handling international sales.
BBTV plots next phase of growth; files prospectus for IPO
The Vancouver-based company is looking to raise $172 million through an initial public offering.
MIPCOM deals: Cineflix Rights, Guru, ComediHa!, Open Door
Wynonna Earp sells across Europe, Guru Studio inks broadcast deals for two preschool series, plus more deals as MIPCOM Online+ gets underway.
Vortex, A71 realign operations under Vortex Media banner
The rebrand and realignment comes during a period of rapid change and expansion for the film-focused entity.
Vancouver-shot series resume production following delays over COVID-19 tests
Riverdale, Maid and Batwoman got back to work yesterday, though questions remain over whether the turnaround time for COVID tests could delay other shows.
Hot Docs commissions 10 short documentaries as part of Citizen Minutes project
Lisa Jackson and Lauren Grant will serve as creative coproducers on the selected projects, which will premiere at Hot Docs 2021.
CFC head Slawko Klymkiw to retire next year
The board of directors will begin the process of identifying a new CEO in the coming months, with more information about a succession plan to be shared in early 2021.
CBC postpones Blades premiere after production team member tests positive for COVID-19
The pubcaster and producer Insight Productions said all training and pre-production has been temporarily halted to ensure the safety of cast and crew.
Outgoing CMPA chair Scott Garvie reflects on four years of industry upheaval
VIDEO: Garvie, whose four-year term has spanned a number of historic policy decisions and reviews, discusses some of the defining moments of his tenure and looks ahead to what comes next for Canadian producers.
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix receives 10,000 submissions for virtual pitch meetings; begins responses today
The streamer is this week starting to notify non-fiction and animation applicants if they have advanced to the next round, with series and indie film submissions expected to take a little longer.
Banijay to adapt Quebec format 30 Vies in France
Cameras are rolling on a local adaptation of the series made popular by Montreal’s Aetios Productions.
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