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Film
Game Theory forms strategic alliance with Funfilm Distribution
The recently launched distribution outfit will release CSA nominees A Colony, Genesis and The Great Darkened Days outside of Quebec.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Feb. 1 to 7, 2019
Glass comes in at #1, followed by Aquaman at #2 and The Upside at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Feb. 1 to 7, 2019
La Course des Tuques tops the chart, followed by Une Colonie at #2 and Avec un sourire, la revolution! at #3.
EFM roundup: Canadian horror scares up sales in Berlin
The Soska Sisters’ Rabid remake and The Child Remains land deals at EFM while Brandon Cronenberg’s latest readies for production.
Trish Williams joins CBC as exec director of scripted
The former Bell Media and Temple Street exec will oversee CBC’s drama, comedy and film teams across linear and long-form streaming content.
La Course des Tuques zooms past $2.5M at the box office
The feature is the sequel to the 2015 box office hit La Guerre des Tuques.
How Canada’s costume designers earned the gala treatment
A decade after its formation, the Canadian Alliance of Film & Television Costume Arts & Design will holds its first annual awards this weekend.
levelFILM strikes output deal with Good Deed Entertainment
The agreement, unveiled at EFM, will see levelFILM handling domestic distribution of Good Deed’s catalogue through 2022.
Bell Media sets launch date for Starz in Canada
In the same announcement, the media company said its flagship SVOD service Crave has hit 2.3 million subscribers.
The Nut Job butters up for the small screen
Canadian studios Toonbox and Pipeline have unveiled a joint venture to collaborate on new projects from existing IP, including The Nut Job franchise.
CSAs ’19: Just a Breath Away, The Great Darkened Days top film noms
All five of the projects nominated in the best film category are from Quebec filmmakers, including Maxime Giroux, Sophie Dupuis and Genevieve Dulude-De Celles.
XYZ to represent U.S. sales for V71’s She Never Died
The horror comedy is among a number of titles on V71’s EFM slate, including rock doc Loud Krazy Love, drama Trouble in the Garden and heist thriller A Perfect Plan.
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