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Film
Edmonton Screen Industries Office gets the go-ahead
The new not-for-profit organization will replace the Edmonton Film Commission office.
Raven Banner gets familiar with The Dark Stranger
Coming Soon: Raven Banner’s Andrew Hunt talks targeting sci-fi fans with a national ad campaign on Bell Media’s Space.
Production starts on Welcome to Nowhere
The romantic comedy from Calgary-based prodco Trilight Entertainment is directed by Robin Dunne (pictured).
Shoot the Book! selects Toronto titles
Four novels with film and TV adaptation potential will be presented at the second annual event that runs during TIFF.
Deals: United Front, TMN, Tricon
United Front Entertainment (UFE) acquires Black Fawn Films-produced horror feature Bite (pictured), plus more deals of the week.
Cracking the The Nut Job code
The Nut Job 2 producer Harry Linden tells Playback how Toonbox and its partners plan to top the box-office success of the first film.
Cameras rolling on #ROXY
The romantic comedy from Tiny Plastic Men producer Mosaic Entertainment is being filmed in Edmonton.
In Brief: NSI’s online short film fest winners, McKellar’s latest honour
In news of the week: Productivity Media’s latest financing deal, Just For Laughs names its ‘pitchers’ and ACTRA promotes one. (Don McKellar pictured.)
marblemedia taps Donna MacNeil for VP role
MacNeil will head up the company’s marketing and strategic development in the newly created role.
Cineplex partners with Barco Escape on panoramic screens
As earlier revealed, Minds Eye Entertainment, U.S.-based Bridgegate Pictures and VMI Worldwide are together producing a slate of films specifically for Barco Escape.
OTTs should pay up: report
A report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives calculates how much governments could collect from OTTs like Netflix.
TIFF gets short with Instagram for 2016 fest
The TIFFxInstagram Shorts Festival is the first time the photo-sharing platform has partnered with a global film festival.
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