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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films May 10 to 16, 2019
The Grizzlies takes the top spot, followed by Le vieil age et l’esperance at #2 and Havana, from on high at #3.
L.A. trade mission: pitching Toronto in the age of global production hubs
Attendees of last week’s mission, including Mayor John Tory, discuss how the conversation has changed in 2019 as new streamers launch and Toronto’s infrastructure expands.
In Brief: Hubbard wins DOXA’s Canadian doc prize
Plus, the Music Video Production Project gets a bump from the RBC Foundation and production wraps on season two of My Roommate’s an Escort.
Women make gains in film and TV jobs, but gaps in diversity are vast
A report from Women in View shows that the industry has a long way to go for Indigenous and diverse women, but suggests placing women in senior positions is a key solution.
Sphinx, NFB set The Colour of Ink
The documentary from director Brian D. Johnson (pictured) also sees Anthropocene‘s Nicholas de Pencier serve as director of photography.
Cannes deals: V71, N5, Clique, Raven Banner
Canadian prodcos and distributors share their film sales slate as the Cannes Film Festival gets underway.
William Woods launches $2.5M fund for mid-budget films
Line 200 Inc. will provide financing for up to 30% of a film’s budget, aiming to fund between five to 10 Canadian films and copros over the next five years.
HanWay Films inks multi-territory deal for The Song Of Names
Sony Pictures Classics previously picked up the U.S. rights to the Serendipity Point Films copro starring Tim Roth and Clive Owen this April.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films May 3 to 9, 2019
Avengers: Endgame takes the top spot, followed by Long Shot at #2 and UglyDolls at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films May 3 to 9, 2019
The Grizzlies comes in at #1, followed by Le vieil age et l’esperance at #2 and Havana, from on high at #3.
First Weekend Club bids adieu to CanadaScreens
Launched in 2015, the VOD service acted as a hub for homegrown films and offered curated playlists.
Canadian horror films join slate of new U.K. prodco Grimmfest
The new production arm of the Grimmfest film festival in Manchester has partnered with Canadian prodcos such as Federgreen Entertainment and Minds Eye.
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