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Film
Geordie Sabbagh wins talent pitch award at Berlin
The Toronto-based producer (pictured) won the 10,000 Euro prize for Two Guys who Sold the World, written by Randall Lobb and to be directed by Patrick Boivin.
Wayne Levin locks in new Lionsgate contract
Levin (pictured), the Vancouver-based mini-studio’s general counsel and chief strategic officer, has been with the company for 17 years.
Brink Studio launches in Toronto
The new production house, headed up by Irfan Saleemi, specializes in live action, animation and interactive projects for film, broadcast, commercial advertising and music.
Damian Lee, Gary Howsam and Bill Marks reteam on A Fighting Man
The boxing movie is set to shoot in Sudbury and Toronto from late March, after the trio earlier collaborated on the A Dark Truth thriller.
Jay Baruchel to present trophies at Canadian Screen Awards
Meg Tilly, Brad Smith and Kim Coates will also introduce categories at the industry kudosfest, to air on the CBC on March 3 (Baruchel pictured).
Photo gallery: CFC 25th Anniversary Gala and Auction
Industry execs and luminaries gathered on Feb. 6 to kick off the CFC’s 25th anniversary year at its annual gala and auction event at The Carlu in Toronto.
Screenwriting conference launches Telefilm New Voices Award
Previously known as the Golden Quill, the award gives five emerging screenwriters complementary registration to the Toronto Screenwriting Conference and lunch with TSC founder and Meridian Artists president Glenn Cockburn.
Lionsgate returns to Q3 profit on Breaking Dawn revenue
A 130% increase in revenue follows the acquisition last year of Summit Entertainment by the Vancouver-based indie studio.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Feb. 1 to Feb. 7, 2013
Mama tops the box office for the week of Feb. 1 to Feb. 7, 2013.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Feb. 1 to Feb. 7, 2013
Zombie rom-com Warm Bodies tops the box office in its first week of release.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Jan. 21 to Jan. 27, 2013
Taken 2 is the top-selling DVD for the week of Jan. 21 to Jan. 27, 2013.
eOne announces Canadian film leadership
David Reckziegel (pictured) will continue to oversee North American film operations as president of eOne Films North America, while Bryan Gliserman and Noah Segal are tapped as co-presidents of eOne Films Canada.
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