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Film
Federal candidates on screen-based industries
Focusing their comments largely on the CBC, Stephane Dion (LP) and Andrew Cash (NDP) discussed the future of screen-based industries at an event yesterday.
Production underway on Milton’s Secret
Casting details were also revealed by the producers Thursday, including the addition of Michelle Rodriguez (pictured) and David Sutcliffe.
Zuchlinski on career wins, challenges and a changing industry
Playback Daily caught up with Ontario film commissioner Donna Zuchlinski ahead of her Oct. 9 retirement from the position.
Arcana inks distribution deal with Shout! Factory
The California-based distributor has acquired the North American rights to Arcana’s Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom, set for a 2016 release.
Telefilm invests $2.6M across 5 features
Productions selected to receive funding include Peter Lynch’s Birdland and Ed Gass-Donnelly’s Lavender.
Hot Docs reports $33.3M economic impact for Ontario
The economic impact study from the organization also reported $16.1 million in Canadian business deals stemming from Hot Docs’ 2015 industry programs.
Photo Gallery: CFC Slaight Showcase 2015
A selection of photos from the 2015 edition of the Canadian Film Centre’s Slaight Music Residency Showcase, held last week at the TIFF Bell Lightbox and The Everleigh Club.
Remstar ups Pascale Hebert to EVP
Hebert (pictured right) and Tim Ringuette (pictured left) were among three Remstar employees recently promoted by the Montreal-based company.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Sept. 25, 2015 to Oct. 1, 2015
Hotel Transylvania is at #1 for the week of Sept. 25 to Oct. 1, with Maze Runner at #2, Everest at #3 and Paul a Quebec at #7.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Sept. 25, 2015 to Oct. 1, 2015
The top three remain unchanged, with Paul a Quebec at #1, Le Mirage at #2 and Le journal d’un vieil homme at #3.
Pre-production underway on AMBI, Imprint’s Groove Tails
Animation and production on the CGI family feature will be done out of the AMBI Group’s Toronto-based AIC Studios, with Jamie Foxx (pictured) to voice the lead and serve as producer.
Blue Ice Docs finds The Missing Ingredient
The Toronto-based distributor acquired two other titles in addition to the Michael Sparaga-directed doc. (Sparaga pictured.)
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