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Marise Strauss
Kittredge already a winner
The Patricia Rozema-directed dolly adaptation blew the roof off U.S. theaters, and has won praise from The New York Times and Variety, though it has been a sore point with some Canadian critics
TSN scores with Euro final
Final match between Spain and Germany sets record at sportscaster
MTV hires Haynes
Former Comedy Network exec put in charge of series development in New York
Sex sells, but it’s hard to market
Young People Fucking arrived in 36 theaters on June 13 awash in controversy – and Maple Pictures wouldn’t have had it any other way.
Maria sings, Othello stiffs
Promising numbers greet early eps of new CBC reality, though few stuck around to see Shakespeare’s short-tempered Moor
Harkness exiting Banff
Festival boss leaving for U.S. after three years
Cable and satellite still making gains
CRTC figures show further increases in revenue for broadcast distribution companies
Passchendaele to open TIFF
Mud ‘n’ blood epic from Paul Gross takes opening night spot in more commercial direction. ‘This is one you really couldn’t ignore,’ says Cameron Bailey
Bye-Bye wins big at CFC shorts fest
Film about post-partum depression nabs award for best Canadian short, along with $10,000 cash prize
Young People holds up against Hulk
Sex comedy looks to hang on to 36 screens after promising debut
Rogers revamps City schedule
Sci-fi and fantasy dropped in favor of female-skewing Lipstick Jungle and Nip/Tuck. Six staffers, plus Peter Silverman and Speakers Corner, shown the door
Sex sells, but is hard to market
The poster campaign for Young People Fucking stayed safe by omitting a few key letters, but Maple Pictures had a harder time with its TV spots
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