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Film
Northwords doc gets multi-media treatment
Its fall rollout includes an immersive website and e-book tie-in as well as Toronto festival exhibition and CBC broadcast.
Original Pictures, PIM and Veria launch national multimedia company
Their Shift Media Group will produce both factual and drama projects for all platforms, with offices in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.
Digital Domain sold to Galloping Horse, Reliance MediaWorks
The visual effects company, founded by James Cameron, says business will continue as usual at its Vancouver and L.A. locations.
Telefilm invests $6.4 million in six features
English-language feature films including Gia Milani’s All the Wrong Reasons and Michael Dowse’s F Word starring Daniel Radcliffe (pictured) received support from the Canada Feature Film Fund.
CFC unveils Slaight Music Residency lineup
Jeffery Morrow, Todor Kobakov, Allie Hughes and Chris Bartos will take part in the program, which aims to build Canada’s onscreen musical talent.
Film North unveils award winners
Senthil Vinu’s Waiting for Summer (pictured) won best feature film, while Jeremy Robertson’s 2 Knocks was tapped as the viewer’s choice winner at the Huntsville, Ont. film festival.
APTN partners with NSI on doc training course
Docs out of the pilot program, which includes a cash award of up to $16,000 for production along with mentorship and training opps, will be broadcast on APTN and MTS Video on Demand.
Jason Buxton dominates Atlantic Film Festival awards
The Chester, Nova Scotia-based filmmaker grabbed a trio of trophies, including best Atlantic feature for Blackbird (pictured).
Toronto Academy of Acting launches full-time program
The private college’s condensed four-month program aims to establish whether aspiring thesps have what it takes to make it the city’s increasingly competitive film and TV production sector.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Sept. 14 to Sept. 20, 2012
Toronto-filmed Canadian copro Resident Evil: Retribution takes the top spot for the week of Sept. 14 to Sept. 20, while L’Affaire Dumont is #2.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Sept. 14 to Sept. 20, 2012
The Toronto-filmed Resident Evil: Retribution, a Canadian copro, tops the box office in it first week of release.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Sept. 3 to Sept. 9, 2012
Hunger Games is the top-selling DVD for the week of Sept. 3 to Sept. 9, 2012.
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