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WBD Access Canada sponsors showrunners bootcamp
The Diversity Showrunner Bootcamp is led by Anthony Q. Farrell and his company Canfro Productions.
DGC’s National Directors Division launches mentorship initiative
The National Director Mentor Program will provide up to 10 DGC members with a nine-month mentorship.
APTN pacts with CBC, NCTR for Remembering the Children
The broadcasters have partnered with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to collaborate on the annual 90-minute special.
Anthem Sports & Entertainment to acquire Hollywood Suite
The deal is still subject to regulatory approval and will see president David Kines continue to manage the business.
Netflix pulls back on training, development support in Canada
The streamer said it has not renewed financial support for certain programs due to the CRTC base contributions requirements.
Happy Accidents CFO Courtney Colman dies at 58
The Toronto-based exec died unexpectedly in August, according to her obituary.
Studio BRB, 1111 Film Group option rom-com with 32 Flavors
The script is written by The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Sutton Stracke and Jeff Festa.
Deals: Go Button, Blue Ant Studios, Cineflix Rights, CBC
Toronto’s Go Button Media inks a new content deal with Super Channel and Autentic, Blue Ant and Cineflix add to their MIPCOM slates, and more.
Swissair 111 tragedy feature gets underway in Halifax
Swiss-Mexican director Mauro Mueller is at the helm of 111, a copro between Canada and Switzerland.
Tyson Media hires Ed de Rivaz as factual SVP
Rivaz has more than a decade of experience in factual, including roles at Great Pacific Media and A+E.
We Forgot to Break Up, Sweet Angel Baby lead DGC film noms
The film and TV winners for the 2024 Directors Guild of Canada Awards will be announced on Oct. 28.
Bell Fibe TV1 renews Everybody’s Meg for season two
Season one of the Nova Scotia-based comedy series premiered in June.
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