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Lightning strikes at E1

Entertainment One has closed a deal with Lightning Media, taking the Canadian and U.K. rights…

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Canuck duo win with Swiss fest

The 49th Rose d’Or Festival in Lucerne is to toss honorary Rose awards to veteran CBC programmer George Anthony…

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Alliance takes second place

Bolstered by box-office hits Sex and the City, Burn After Reading, and Passchendaele

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Ambition pays off for Alpay

Last but not least in our preview of Sundance ’09 are the short films. Talk about the short end of the stick…

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Canada keeps pace at Slamdance

It might be a stretch to compare Slamdance to the Directors Fortnight but, then again…

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Next Floor paired with Palme d’Or winner

Denis Villeneuve’s acclaimed short Next Floor will bow in Quebec theaters on…

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Long shoot for complex Helen

Christine Haebler is living proof that those Telefilm-sponsored coproduction conferences are worthwhile…

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Rotterdam picks Pluto

The Quebec film A l’ouest de Pluton from Henry Bernadet and Myriam Verrault…

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Saltzman returns to the South

It’s been four decades since Paul Saltzman got punched in the head by a Klansman…

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Théroux tops at CAFDE

Entertainment One’s Patrice Théroux has been named chairman of…

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No training, no money, thousands of films

‘Make it for $15,000. Sell it for $20,000. Repeat.’ Samir Mallal, co-director of Nollywood Babylon, is describing the business strategy…

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Banff again to fete Asia

A $20,000 cash prize is back up for grabs as the Banff World Television Festival and Japan’s NHK renewed…