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Film
Garin Josey takes helm at William F. White Vancouver
The promotion follows Vancouver-based Paul Roscorla being promoted to EVP and COO at the production equipment supplier.
Lionsgate Entertainment reportedly back in merger talks with Summit Entertainment
The two mini-majors have allegedly restarted merger talks after earlier failing to agree how to value each company, or who would lead a merged entity.
Entertainment One signs DVD distrib deal with 20th Century Fox for Hopscotch outfit
The home entertainment deal will see 20th Century Fox release new movie, TV and catalogue product in the Australian and New Zealand home entertainment markets.
NHL drops puck on Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol promotion
Hockey and Hollywood collide with the pro hockey league building buzz for the upcoming Paramount Pictures release on its North American broadcast assets.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 films – Nov. 18 to Nov. 24, 2011
Monsieur Lazhar is Canada’s top-grossing film of the week. Click through to find out which other films made the top five.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films – Nov. 18 to Nov. 24, 2011
No surprise here: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn takes no. 1 at the box office for the week.
Principal photography begins on The Lesser Blessed
Christina Piovesan tells Playback Daily about financing, casting and shooting her latest film in northern Ontario.
eOne to release Studiocanal’s Special Forces stateside
The acquisition of the $25 million Diane Kruger-starring thriller follows the Canadian distributor announcing an expansion into the U.S. theatrical releasing market.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs – Nov. 7 to Nov. 13, 2011
The latest and last installment of the Harry Potter franchise takes over the DVD chart for the week.
eOne pacts with Impossible Pictures on factual slate
The codevelopment deal will see the Canadian and British producers make documentaries for international distribution.
Amelie director to make next movie in Canada
Jean-Pierre Jeunet is to shoot a 3D adaptation of Reif Larsen’s 2009 novel The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet in spring 2012.
Ana Valine named WIFT-T 2011 Kodak New Vision Mentorship winner
As part of the program, Valine will be mentored by director Deepa Mehta and Alliance Films exec VP Laurie May.
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