The Croods tops the box office for the week of Mar. 22 to Mar. 28, 2013.
The Hobbit is the top-selling DVD for the week of Mar. 18 to Mar. 24, 2013.
The creator and showrunner of Netflix’s House of Cards talks about the show’s writers’ room, and the process of adapting material for different mediums.
Timed to coincide with the Toronto International Film Festival, the co-production forum uses global players gathered at the prestigious event to forge relationships and possible co-productions between producer partners.
This week’s news includes notice that Z Films’ documentary We are Here (pictured) has wrapped, and the DGC’s Quebec Council has new board members.
French actor Jean Reno and Toni Collette join the ensemble cast that includes Simon Pegg as a London psychiatrist in crisis.
The U.K. film sales company has turned to the Canadian indie distributor to secure TV right deals for its movie library (Michael Winterbottom’s The Trip pictured).
Additional coin is up for grabs at this year’s Hot Docs film festival, with the Toronto event adding to its Don Haig Award and Audience Award pots.
The psychological drama has been held over for a fourth week in Toronto, and for a second week in Calgary.
The indie feature Sitting on the Edge of Marlene from Foundations Features and Rodeo Queen Pictures is shooting just outside Vancouver (director Ana Valine pictured).
James Cadelli’s Hands (pictured) and Maja Zonjic’s Preserve each won $7,500 prizes for their comedic and animated shorts, respectively.
Jonathan Holiff’s My Father and The Man in Black is also to receive a U.K. theatrical release this summer.