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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Nov. 27, 2015 to Dec. 3, 2015
La Guerre des Tuques 3D takes the #1 spot for the week of Nov. 27 to Dec. 3, followed by Brooklyn at #2 and Room at #3.
La Guerre des Tuques to screen at Sundance
The animated film from CarpeDiem Film and TV will screen in the Kids category at the Utah festival.
WFF ’15: The death of mid-level box office and Canadian copro wins
A roundup of some of the highlights from the Whistler Film Festival industry conference, including a look at the year in Canadian film and surprising misses at the box office.
WFF ’15: Jamie M. Dagg’s River takes home three prizes
The Canada-Laos copro was the big winner at the 15th edition of the festival, which wrapped Sunday.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Nov. 16, 2015 to Nov. 22, 2015
Inside Out tops the chart for the week of Nov. 16 to Nov. 22, with Terminator Genisys at #2 and Man From U.N.C.L.E. at #3.
Shaftesbury inks VOD deal with MoMedia
The agreement with the VOD content management company covers five English speaking territories. (Life With Derek pictured.)
Deals: Lionsgate, Picture Box, PNP, Nelvana
Picture Box Distribution has acquired the global licensing rights to Scout and the Gumboot Kids (pictured), plus more deals of the week.
Massey Productions inks deal with Mannix Pictures
The two producers have pacted to develop The Eddie Zhao Story, which was workshopped at Whistler’s first China Canada Gateway for Film Script competition in 2012.
Northern Banner acquires How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town
The Jeremy Lalonde comedy had its British Columbia premiere at the Whistler Film Festival Thursday.
Whistler ’15: WIDC ups feature film prize
Jordan Canning’s Suck It Up will be the first feature to take advantage of new sponsorships for the Women In The Director’s Chair award.
Full speed ahead: 5 key trends driving the Canadian screen industry
From Playback magazine: From mergers and acquisitions to the rise of Canadian feature animation, a look at key trends driving the industry forward.
Business plans a barrier in equity crowdfunding for film/TV
Equity-crowdfunding platform founder Oscar Jofre says the devil is in the details for screen-based companies raising investment capital.
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