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Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Feb. 1, 2016 to Feb. 7, 2016
The Last Witch Hunter tops the DVD chart for the week of Feb. 1 to Feb. 7, with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at #2 and Bridge of Spies at #3.
O’Hara, Plummer among ACTRA Award winners
The 14th annual ACTRA Awards ceremony took place Saturday night at The Carlu in Toronto. (Christopher Plummer pictured.)
Movie theatre industry revenues hit $1.6B in 2014: StatsCan
According to the biennial report, the overall operating profit margin for the industry was 13% in 2014.
In brief: Once Upon a Time’s B.C. spend, Brooklyn breaks $5M
A survey looks at Once Upon a Time‘s (pictured) impact on the B.C. economy, Brooklyn hits $5 million at the Canadian box office, plus more news from the week.
Coming Soon: End of Days, Inc.
IndieCan’s Avi Federgreen on working with the filmmakers to make sure Jennifer Liao’s debut film was packaged in the best way possible.
Deals: levelFilm, Comedy Network, Elevation
Toronto’s levelFilms readies Glassland (pictured) for a March release in Canada, and more deals of the week.
Miranda de Pencier set to direct The Grizzlies
The directorial feature debut from de Pencier (pictured) is penned by Breaking Bad writer Moira Walley-Beckett.
What our 5 to Watch are up to now
The Playback team checks in with our 5 to Watch class of 2015 to get an update on their latest projects, deals and moves.
Brightlight, MVP Entertainment launch joint venture
The two Canadian companies have partnered to build proprietary content. (Robert Frederick, president & CEO of MVP Entertainment, pictured.)
Photo gallery: Prime Time ’16
A selection of photos from the panels and parties of Prime Time 2016. (CMPA president and CEO Reynolds Mastin and Canadian Heritage Minister Melanie Joly pictured.)
Elevation Pictures inks output deal with Bold Films
The multi-year output deal was negotiated by Bold Films’ sales agent Sierra/Affinity.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Feb. 5, 2016 to Feb. 11, 2016
Kung Fu Panda tops the chart for the week of Feb. 5 to Feb. 11, with Star Wars: The Force Awakens at #2 and The Revenant at #3.
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