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Programming profile: Discovery Canada’s Edwina Follows
From Playback magazine: Discovery Channel Canada’s head of commissioning on new genres, hit shows and what’s working with its audience today.
Adventures in multi-cam: The Stanley Dynamic
From Playback magazine: on set with a new live action-animation hybrid from YTV, Amaze Film + Television and 9 Story.
Photo Gallery: WIFT-T @ TIFF ’14
Photos from Women in Film and Television – Toronto’s annual fete during the Toronto International Film Festival.
Patrice Theroux to depart eOne
Ex-DreamWorks exec Steve Bertram is named president, global film group. (Theroux pictured.)
CRTC grills CBC on proposed new fees
The CBC requested new revenue tools, including carriage fees for conventional and a new Local News Fund for content.
Playback’s 5 to Watch: Rupinder Gill
Following a late career switch, Toronto-based author and writer Rupinder Gill has quickly become a rising star in comedy writing.
X-Men to return to Montreal in 2015
The mega-superhero franchise will return to Montreal to shoot its next installment, X-Men Apocalypse.
Nancy Grant wins CMPA Producer’s Award
The Metafilms producer, who has two films at TIFF this year, takes home the $10,000 prize. (Video interview.)
The Film Game: Playback’s Fall 2014 issue
From features on the business of film festivals to the evolution of home entertainment, Playback‘s Fall 2014 issue takes a look at the changing nature of the film business.
Playback’s 5 to Watch: Sarah Allen
We kick off our annual 5 to Watch list with a profile of actor Sarah Allen, whose red-hot year has included leading roles in film and television, including The Husband and Remedy.
eOne, Lionsgate renew output deals
The agreements include Canada, Australia and Spain through 2018. (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay pictured)
Playback reveals the 2014 “5 to Watch”
Our most-anticipated list of the year: five Canadian entertainment industry talents whose careers are on the fast-track to success, and five more we’re calling “The New Establishment.”
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