Looking to establish itself as a production hub in Ontario, the organization has added 12 new members.
Following a disappointing fiscal 2017 report that saw the company’s share price drop, the DHX board is weighing its options.
The dystopian YA thriller, produced by Toronto’s Markham Street Films, recently received funding from CBC’s Breaking Barriers Film Fund.
The global content studio has inked a deal with story-sharing platform Wattpad to mine IP for film, TV and VR projects.
The historical drama is produced by Industry Pictures, Karma Film and JoBro Productions.
With details still to be revealed, producers welcome CMF changes and find cautious optimism in Netflix’s investment, while some broadcasters fume over the streamer’s status quo.
Plus: WIFT-T introduces a new mentorship program for members and OUTtvGO launches on Apple TV.
In addition to its one-night-only theatrical release, the film will be available to global audiences to stream on Fullscreen.
As industry players converged on Ottawa to promote the screen industry, a news leak about a $500 million investment from the SVOD set the room abuzz with questions and anticipation.
The Toronto prodco behind Hello Goodbye thinks it has the recipe for a breakout original Canadian format.
The pubcaster is set to commission a four-part series and 150 short films for the province’s sesquicentennial anniversary.