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Film
Montreal Doc Fest to feature Dragonslayer, Tiniest Place
The Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM), held from Nov. 9 to 20, has unveiled its programming slate, led by Tristan Patterson’s SXSW and Hot Docs award-winning film Dragonslayer (pictured).
Make Believe Media sets sights high on doc series
The Vancouver prodco is developing an unscripted miniseries about Mt. Everest based on director Dianne Whelan’s latest documentary.
BBC taps Soumya Sriraman as EVP, home ent and licensing
The former Palisades Tartan exec will be responsible for BBC Worldwide Americas’ DVD and licensing business in the US and Canada.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films
Breakaway stays in #1 to claim the top of the Canadian box office charts for the week of Oct. 14 to Oct. 20, 2011.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films
Real Steel tops the overall box office for the week of Oct. 14 to 20, 2011, as Breakaway slides to #11.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs
Fast Five is #1 on the Nielsen Company DVD sales charts for the week of Oct. 3 to Oct. 9, 2011
Gary Howsam and Bill Marks reteam on The Truth
The action thriller, starring Andy Garcia, Kim Coates and Deborah Kara Unger, is shooting in Ontario and the Dominican Republic.
Tracey Forbes and Calum deHartog to adapt Dennis Lehane story
The duo are planning a feature film adaptation of the Vietnam war-era short story Running Out of Dog.
B.C. film industry production dips by $300 million in 2010: report
The B.C. film industry’s annual report shows an overall decline in production, attributed to increased Ontario and Quebec tax credits, a high dollar and a slowdown around the Olympics.
Farpoint Films to produce doc on prairie rockers The Sheepdogs
The Rolling Stone cover boys from Saskatoon will be the subject of a new doc slated for Super Channel in 2013.
Reviewed! Down the Road Again
Don Shebib’s follow-up to his 1970 classic receives mostly warm reviews from the nation’s critics.
ACCT modifies Genie rules, releases 2012 date
Reduced entry fees in two categories and wider eligibility for feature films are two of the changes made for the 32nd edition of the awards.
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