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Film
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs – Jan. 23 to Jan. 29, 2012
Real Steel is the top-selling DVD for the week of Jan. 23 to Jan. 29, 2012.
eOne, Kastner pair up for Secret Disco Revolution
The international entertainment co won a bidding war among four sales agents for world distribution rights, excluding Canada, for the forthcoming doc from the Toronto-based director.
CRTC calls for comment on PPV services
In light of increasing competition from VOD and other services, the Commission is using the current VOD framework as a baseline for the PPV services review, ahead of the PPV license renewal process this fall.
eOne cancels sales plans
Shares in the Canadian company fell sharply on the London Stock Exchange on news it was dropping plans for an outright sale first unveiled in September 2011.
Karen Walton to pen Ava Lee crime novel adaptation for Strada Films
The Ian Hamilton crime novel series about a Chinese-Canadian forensic accountant is targeted as a possible film franchise.
Photo gallery: CFC Reflect Gala 2012
From Kim Cattrall to Kirstine Stewart, Canadian celebs, industry personalities and media executives were out in force Feb. 8 to raise funds for the Canadian Film Centre.
Lionsgate shrinks Q3 loss, but misses revenue estimates
Despite diversifying successfully into TV production and digital platforms, the fortunes of the Canadian-based studio remain dependent on how its movies do at the local multiplex.
Joe Fresh gets in the game with Alliance Films
The clothing brand is giving out Mockingjay-emblazoned gift cards to shoppers as part of a promotional partnership for The Hunger Games.
Norm Bolen leaving the Canadian Media Production Association
The producers’ association topper is serving out his three-year term before returning to semi-retirement.
Is Ontario up to servicing a return to good times in production?
Local studios and equipment suppliers are racing to meet the demands of foreign and Canadian film and TV shoots in Toronto so the boom doesn’t become a burden.
Cineplex Q4 earnings rise, despite falling theatre attendance
Cineplex is making the most of its premium-priced theatres like its Imax and UltraAVX offerings to weather the ebb and flow of Canadians viewing the latest Hollywood tentpoles.
Rufus in production in Saskatchewan
Playback catches up with director David Schultz during the shooting of his third feature film.
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