Distributor KinoSmith has picked up Canadian rights to feature documentaries The Manor (pictured) and Blackfish, both of which will screen at Hot Docs in Toronto over the next 11 days.
The horror anthology will be rolled out as part of Cineplex Theatre’s Sinister Cinema series starting in May.
Despite fewer theatre signings and installations, the giant screen exhibitor continues on a profitable course.
CBC Entertainment president Nina Tassler (pictured) will deliver the opening keynote at the June event.
The Vancouver animation studio and Blockade Entertainment say their animated feature film, based on a video game franchise, will be released in 2015.
The city’s film and TV production is booming, according to a presentation Monday to the economic development committee at City Hall.
Rob Stewart’s Revolution tops the box office for the week of Apr. 12 to Apr. 18, 2013.
Sudz Sutherland’s Home Again is the top Canadian film for the week of Apr. 5 to Apr. 11, 2013.
The Croods tops the box office for the week of Apr. 12 to Apr. 18, 2013.
Evil Dead tops the box office for the week of Apr. 5 to Apr. 11, 2013.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is the top-selling DVD for the week of Apr. 1 to Apr. 7, 2013.