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Film
IFC gets Unauthorized
IFC Films has picked up the worldwide rights to Toronto documentarian Barry Avrich’s controversial Harvey Weinstein biopic, Unauthorized, excluding Canada.
Headtrip and Sienna add Stickup to slate
Indie producer Headtrip Films is adding to its scripted slate with a bank heist movie Stickup Men in development at Sienna Films.
New Franchise inks deal for Jeffrey Archer slate
Toronto-based New Franchise Media, headed up by former TEDCO boss Jeffrey Steiner, has unveiled a film and TV slate deal with popular British novelist Jeffrey Archer.
Teletoon bites its first feature
Spoofing the teen vampire craze, Teletoon is unleashing its inner bloodsucker with My Babysitter’s a Vampire, on Oct. 9.
TIFF evolving into copro venue?
Indie film producer Christina Piovesan is learning the virtue of patience.
Portfolio and Hemmings do mixed martial arts
Portfolio Entertainment has teamed up with East Coast prodco Hemmings House Pictures to executive produce and distribute Cubicle to the Cage.
Parker to direct Ballad
Actor Molly Parker is to direct her first movie, The Ballad of Maura MacKenzie, for Markham Street Films and Rock Island Productions.
Want crossplatform success: Respect the consumer
The relationships between filmmakers and game companies are evolving to create better overall entertainment experiences – or at least that was a major takeaway from the two-day Interactive Exchange 2010.
Natali developing Neuromancer adaptation
Filmmaker Vincenzo Natali (Cube, Splice) revealed at the Interactive Exchange on Tuesday that he’s in early development on a film adaptation of William Gibson’s 1984 sci-fi novel Neuromancer.
Amazon’s Bowen goes Off Course
As Katrin Bowen debuts her feature film Amazon Falls at the Toronto International Film Festival, the Vancouver director is also shopping her next project, Off Course, as a potential Italian-Canadian co-production.
Ontario gives CFC $9 million for training
The Ontario government is to pour another $9 million over three years into the Canadian Film Centre to back its expanding talent training programs.
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