Film

Indian Horse breaks $1 million at the box office

Produced by Screen Siren Pictures, Terminal City Pictures and Devonshire Productions, the film is released by Elevation Pictures.

IndustryWorks’ A.M.I. goes to camera in Vancouver

The B.C.-based genre prodco is also handling international distribution on the horror flick, produced by Blaine Anderson and James Clayton.

Hollywood Suite preps first-ever original doc

Ferris’s Room, directed by Ryan Mains, marks the broadcaster’s move into in-house feature production.

James Vs His Future Self heads to Sudbury

Jeremy LaLonde’s fifth feature film, set to begin production next week, will be distributed in Canada by Northern Banner Releasing.

Hulu picks up Wattpad hit

The U.S. streamer has given a 10-episode order to the thriller Light as a Feather, with Wattpad’s Aron Levitz (pictured) and Eric Lehrman among the exec producers.

Quebecor revenues grow in Q1

The company reported revenues of $1.01 billion on the back of gains in its telecommunications business, as well as subscriber growth for Club Illico.

Hot Sheet: Top 10 films April 27 to May 3, 2018

Avengers: Infinity War takes the top spot, followed by I Feel Pretty coming in at #2 and La Bolduc breaking the top 10.

Fall Back Down rolls in Vancouver

From writer/director Sara Beth Edwards, the indie romantic comedy has lined up some big-name exec producers.

Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films April 27 to May 3, 2018

La Bolduc leads the list, followed by Indian Horse at #2 and La Terre Vue Du Coeur at #3.

Yuqi Kang’s A Little Wisdom named best Canadian feature at Hot Docs

Michael Del Monte’s Transformer also claimed a number of awards as the Toronto festival wrapped its 25th edition over the weekend.

Quebecor Content names director of film development

Louis Pearson joins the company as it looks to invest more in locally produced originals.

NOHFC invests $24M across 18 productions

New Metric Media’s Bad Blood (pictured) and Circle Blue Media’s Angelique’s Island are among the projects selected to receive funding.