The CG animated feature from the Vancouver shop is based on an original concept by Deon Taylor and his Hidden Empire Film Group shingle.
The Rogers Documentary and Cable Network Fund disbursed coin to 14 TV projects, including a fifth season of Ice Pilots (pictured) and upcoming supernatural drama series Bitten.
The fund supported series like Arctic Air and Cracked for the CBC, Global’s Bomb Girls and MOW Horses of McBride for CTV.
Members of the WGC spread holiday cheer on Dec. 12 at Toronto’s Revival bar in Toronto.
The organization will participate in several special initiatives spotlighting Canadian films as part of its ramped up promotional strategy for 2013.
Six days of trophy-giving, networking, nominee showcases and a kick-off industry symposium will lead up to the two-hour live Canadian Screen Awards to air on the CBC.
Cirque du Soleil Media will develop content for TV, film, digital and gaming platforms, leveraging Cirque’s creative bench and Bell Media’s production expertise and platforms.
The brainchild of Toronto video producer Kyle Hosick (pictured) the new service is geared at bypassing the cost and time of talent agencies.
Playback‘s director of the year has recently helmed episodes of Homeland, American Horror Story: Asylum and Camelot.
In a surprising development, the Salman Rushdie novel adaptation passed through the Indian Censor Board without calls for cuts.