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CFC gets $7.5 million for upgrades

Cheques from three levels of government will renovate facilities and add three new buildings

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Sutherland leading CFC training effort

‘We want to teach them how to get work,’ says 24 star at unveiling of CFC Actors Conservatory

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Grondin to be Above Suspicion

C.R.A.Z.Y. star to lead thriller by French helmer Gabriel Le Bomin, shooting next month in Europe

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Video: Cruz on the red carpet

Broken Embraces star talks about being back in town with Pedro Almodóvar’s latest, amid the opening night of the Toronto International Film Festival

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Peter Mortimer: 1937-2009

Industry insider worked at CFTPA, and on forming predecessor to Telefilm Canada

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Levine hired at Brightlight

No Equal and jPod vet to head development

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New division at DHX

Licensing efforts to be led by Beth Stevenson

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D Films nabs Creation

Boutique distributor, recently launched by Jim Sherry and Tony Cianciotta, acquires rights to TIFF opener

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Portfolio casts Spellz over Asia

Kids magic series headed to countries including Pakistan and Nepal

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Père rules Quebec box office

Cop comedy closing in on $10 million mark, as province enjoys robust sales at the summer box

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Graham to lead sales at Peace Arch

Distributor hires former Corus programming exec to boost catalogue and secure Canuck sales for its titles

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The sky is falling

Every year I write at least half a dozen features in which someone, somewhere will opine that broadcasters have become more risk averse. In fact, people have been saying it for so long that I’m amazed channel chiefs even bother leaving their homes – for fear that the sky might fall on their head.