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Deals: WildBrain, Slice, Amuz Distribution, Yes TV
WildBrain and Mattel secure global deals for Fireman Sam and Polly Pocket, Slice adds 173 hours of programming, and more.
Bones of Crows, Transplant pick up TV noms for 2024 DGC Awards
The annual Directors Guild of Canada Awards will be presented on Oct. 28.
In Brief: Robert Lantos brings Rise of the Raven to MIPCOM
Plus: Universal Language will screen at Busan, the Sustainable Production Forum offers a new certification, and more.
CMPA promotes Andrew Addison to SVP role
Addison’s expanded remit includes overseeing international activities, mentorship programs and strategic partnerships.
Super Channel launches history, science-themed channel Quest
The new channel will feature docuseries and documentaries focused on real life mysteries and science.
Serial Maven Studios launches distribution division
The company’s debut slate features 12 programs across the nature, lifestyle and documentary genres.
CaribbeanTales selects 19 participants for Big Pitch competition
Now in its 15th year, the event supports emerging and mid-career level BIPOC filmmakers.
Hi/Lo Entertainment adds Clinton Brown to leadership team
Brown joins the Toronto-headquartered prodco as head of business and legal affairs.
Warner Bros. Discovery Access names 2024 writer participants
Now in its fourth year, the program supports writers from underrepresented communities to develop episodic TV concepts.
Gillian McKercher’s Lucky Star to close CIFF’s 25th edition
The Canadian film lineup includes Guy Maddin’s Rumours and Jason Buxton’s Sharp Corner.
Action thriller Pitfall set to wrap in Vancouver
The film is directed by James Kondelik from a script by Dragon Bear Pictures producing team Alex Bogomolov and Wai Sun Cheng.
Sinking Ship Entertainment inks global deals for kids series
The latest deals include the sale of the U.K. version of Odd Squad to broadcasters in Australia and Norway.
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