Murdoch Mysteries‘ Hélène Joy is attached to EP and star in the adaptation of Canadian author Carolyn Arnold’s detective novels.
The feature debut from Canadian/British/Filipina director Kim Albright is in production until the end of the month.
Blue Ant Media has acquired hundreds of hours for FAST and linear channels as part of the deals, which saw 650 hours of content sold by the U.K. distributor.
Sienna Films’ Sort Of earned the most nominations with 13, followed by Wynonna Earp and Pretty Hard Cases with 11.
The Minister of Canadian Heritage discussed the Online Streaming Act in a keynote session on the final day of Prime Time.
The British Film Institute’s LGBTIQA+ film festival runs from March 16 to 27.
The Short-Term Compensation Fund has been extended an additional 12 months, with the government calling for a “longer-term solution” with insurers beyond 2023.
The Shaftesbury-produced horror anthology will go into production in Toronto in the spring.
The former VP of production will work with president Shawn Williamson to build the company’s industry relations with studios and networks.
The former EVP of production and programming at Cineflix Productions will oversee BGM’s development strategy, taking over the role from Sean Connolly.
Lifetime has also been added to the roster of available channels on the Corus-owned streaming service.
The B.C. public broadcaster allocated the majority of its commissioning and licensing dollars to non-diverse production companies between 2014 and 2021, according to a report from Castlemain Group.