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Film
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films for Feb. 21 to 27, 2020
Sonic the Hedgehog races to the top, followed by The Call of the Wild at #2 and Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films for Feb. 21 to 27, 2020
Mafia Inc tops the chart, while The Song of Names and Botero land at #2 and #3, respectively.
Kew Media’s senior lenders demand repayment
Truist Bank has given Kew a 10-day notice period after which it says it may take further steps.
Whites grows Ontario studio operation
With the company’s previously announced Mississauga studio already booked solid, Whites is set to open another space to meet the surging demand.
In brief: Podcast Crime Beat gets the TV treatment
Global also expanded its episode order for the latest season of reality series Big Brother Canada, while Toronto’s N5 Pictures unveils a new title.
Alison Murray gets moving on The Vegas
The Canada/Argentina coproduction sees The Film Farm’s Simone Urdl and Jennifer Weiss serve as executive producers.
How the Academy is evolving alongside a fast-changing industry
Programming VP Louis Calabro chats with Playback about staying ahead of industry trends and how holding Screen Week in late March is boosting the profile of its nominees.
‘Impregnable firewall’ needed to protect features in potential CMF, Telefilm merger
Following the BTLR report’s recommendation, the filmmaking community is cautioning that Canadian cinema could get drowned out in a platform-agnostic fund.
CSA best film race: How the young pretenders became the contenders
Writer/director nominees for the coveted category weigh in on their process, how they pitched their film, and more.
By the numbers: Canadian Screen Awards 2020
Every stat you need to know (and some you probably don’t) in the lead up to Canadian Screen Week.
A Perfect Plan, Hazy Little Thing among CFF world premieres
Director Sergio Navarretta’s The Cuban will open the 14th edition, while Steve Markle’s Shoot to Marry caps off the Toronto-based fest.
Trio of in-development TV dramas advance to MIPTV finals
New projects from LoCo Motion Pictures, Sienna Films and Scythia Films were among 12 titles selected.
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