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Film
Heritage response to “What We Heard” report hints at what’s next
Following the release of the long-awaited report, Heritage minister Pablo Rodriguez said the government will require web giants to create and promote Cancon.
Blood Quantum heads to Shudder
The horror streaming service has picked up the rights to the film in the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
The exit interview: Carole Vivier
How the outgoing Manitoba Film and Music head’s vision brought the province to the world, and built a quarter-billion dollar annual industry in the process.
Susan Curran upped to COO at A71 Entertainment
Founders Chad Maker, David Miller and Kirk Comrie will step back from the daily running of the distribution business, which is relocating from Toronto to Hamilton.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films June 14 to 20, 2019
La femme de mon frere takes the top spot, followed by The Grizzlies at #2 and nipawistamasowin: We Will Stand Up at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films June 14 to 20, 2019
Men in Black: International comes in at #1, followed by Aladdin at #2 and The Secret Life of Pets 2 at #3.
Deals: Crave, Wattpad, Seven24, Blue Ant Media
Air Canada inks a new partnership with Crave, Wattpad extends to the Netherlands, Blue Ant Media unveils three new partnerships, and more.
MK2 | Mile End ups Giroux-Dallaire
The Montreal-based distribution outfit has appointed the exec managing director and head of distribution.
NFB hits production-spending target for Indigenous-led works
The public producer also gave a comprehensive update on a 40-project slate of Indigenous works, including titles from Michelle Latimer and Kim O’Bomsawin.
In brief: TIFF taps Macnaughton as director of industry
NSI narrows Totally Television projects to two, Schitt’s Creek picks up an award and more noms, the CRTC’s new Quebec appointment, and more.
CFC announces 17 participants for 2019 Cineplex Film Program
Julie Strifler and Shant Joshi are among five producers that will develop their original projects through the five-and-a-half-month program.
Canadian producers selected for 2019 Trans Atlantic Partners
Eight Canadians including Eagle Vision’s Rebecca Gibson and GreenGround’s Aonan Yang are among the 26 producers selected for this year’s program.
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