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Film
Step Dogs going to camera in Saskatchewan
The Joker Films’ feature starring two talking dogs will begin shooting on Nov. 29.
James Cromwell, Caroline Dhavernas add to Whistler star wattage
Along with Cromwell, the co-star of Still (pictured), bound for the mountain film festival are industry notables including Twilight franchise screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg.
Lionsgate secures Russia, CIS output deal
The pact comes in the wake of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2‘s (pictured) debut in the region, where it grossed a franchise-best $22 million in its opening weekend in that territory.
Incendo starts shooting Time of Death in Montreal
The pay TV movie stars Kathleen Robertson (pictured) as a FBI agent out to solve a murder before tragedy befalls the next victim.
New Franchise Media readies Jeffrey Archer novels for film and TV treatment
The movie franchise A Matter of Honour is near to having a script for consideration by DreamWorks, while The Prodigal Daughter and False Impression are in need of showrunners for TV adaptations.
Canamedia takes Canadian distribution rights to Cableready catalogue
The Toronto-based production and distribution company will distribute Cableready’s more than 1,100 hours of programming.
D Films takes Canadian rights to TIFF title Blancanieves
The indie distributor will release Spain’s contender for the best foreign language film category at the upcoming Academy Awards.
Toronto Film Critics’ best Canadian film award upped to $100,000
The winner will be announced at the Toronto awards gala in January, with two runners-up each receiving $5,000.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Nov. 16 to Nov. 22, 2012
Deepa Mehta’s Midnight’s Children tops the box office for the week of Nov. 16 to Nov. 22, 2012.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Nov. 16 to Nov. 22, 2012
The final installment of the Twilight Saga tops the box office for the week of Nov. 16 to Nov. 22, 2012.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Oct. 29 to Nov. 4, 2012
Tinker Bell tale Secret of the Wings tops DVD, while vampire-hunting Abe Lincoln slides into #5.
Brightlight Pictures co-founders agree on amicable split
Shawn Williamson (pictured) has bought out long-time partner Stephen Hegyes, who will now pursue his own indie film and TV projects without the burden of corporate shackles.
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