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Film
IFC Midnight picks up U.S. rights to Brandon Cronenberg’s Antiviral
The deal follows Cronenberg’s debut feature bowing in Cannes in the Un Certain Regard section.
How Richie Mehta’s I’ll Follow You Down landed big-name cast
Producer Lee Kim talks to Playback about how things fell into place casting Haley Joel Osment, Victor Garber (pictured), Gillian Anderson and Rufus Sewell for the indie feature.
Inside the Rockies with Kaitlin Ann Jones
The Soldier Brother creator talks to Playback about making the NFB interactive doc.
National Film Board puts final touches to The Portrait
Hubert Davis and crew captured artist Phil Richards’ visit to Buckingham Palace.
Cineflix Media hires Jodi Flynn to expand L.A. office
“They are so aggressively expanding their U.S. presence, which is a great opportunity for someone like me to make a difference for a company,” the veteran U.S. TV exec told Playback Daily.
Billy Campbell replaces Jason Patric on Copperhead shoot
The Killing actor steps into the lead role of family patriarch Abner Beech in the film directed by Ron Maxwell (pictured).
ACCT announces new National Advisory Council
In another move towards reform and revitalization, the newly-created council is unveiled as a counter-weight to a Toronto-centric board.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 film – May 25 to May 31, 2012
Sci-fi comedy Men in Black 3 travels to the top of the box office for the week of May 25 to May 31, 2012.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian film – May 25 to May 31, 2012
Laurence Anyways is the top Canadian film for the week of May 25 to May 31, 2012.
Banff sets judge and contestant lineup for Deal Makers Live!
The second annual market simulation aims to educate fest delegates about what business models are viable these days, and what programming works on which platform.
eOne inks first-look deal with Bob Cooper’s Landscape Ent
The U.S. prodco will develop new scripted projects for the U.S. and international TV markets, with eOne handling distribution and acting as studio and deficit financier.
Montreal World Film Festival opens doors to local students
Local film school and university students will receive free admission to most screenings to support the development of a local film industry.
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