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Film
Telefilm and CFC offer Servitude
Telefilm Canada and the Canadian Film Centre have seen a feature from their recent comedy lab greenlit: the workplace laugher Servitude from Buck Productions and Victory Man Productions.
The 2009 Indie List
Canadian companies’ production the indie list and development spending in 2009
Maple up for Phillip Morris?
Maple Pictures is in discussions to acquire the Jim Carrey-starrer I Love You Phillip Morris for domestic release after partner Roadside Attractions picked up the North American rights.
Prodigy lands Townsend for XIII
Jay Firestone’s Prodigy Pictures has signed up Hollywood stalwart Stuart Townsend to star in its thriller series XIII, set to shoot in Toronto from this fall for Showcase.
NFB appoints Halifax producer
Another producer will be joining the NFB’s Atlantic team, as the Film Board appoints Paul McNeill.
Biutiful lands pre-TIFF sale
In the first sign of TIFF market action, Roadside Attractions and Liddell Entertainment have scooped the U.S. rights to Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s Biutiful ahead of its North American bow in Toronto.
Barna joins Vachon for Strategic Partners keynote
Strategic Partners has added Entertainment One Television topper Laszlo Barna to its lineup of keynote speakers for the upcoming co-production conference.
Atlantic Film Fest’s Cancon kicks off with Whirligig
Hometown director Chaz Thorne’s Whirligig will kick off the Atlantic Film Festival’s Canadian film offerings on Sept. 17, organizers said Tuesday.
Shortsnonstop hands out cash prize
An American animated short following the journey of restaurant-escaping sushi has snapped up the $1,500 winning prize at the CFC’s year-round Shortsnonstop Mobile Movie Festival.
Canucks face off with the world at TIFF
Here’s hoping TIFF this year is a face-off between global and Canadian indie movies, on Canada’s home turf. Canadian directors making noise in Toronto next month will include Ed Gass-Donnelly, Atom Egoyan, Michael Snow, Xavier Dolan
Baruchel and Tierney share stage at Hall of Fame
Two new awards will be handed out at this year’s Canadian Film and Television Hall of Fame: the Audi Performance Award and the Panavision Award.
New Year in Montreal
Peace Arch Entertainment picked up the broadcast rights to the Canadian pic, and plans a VOD release in early 2011.
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