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Cochons faces Mr. Bean

For its third weekend in theaters, Quebec laugher Les 3 p’tits cochons, directed Patrick Huard, will square off against high-profile new releases including the latest from U.K. funnyman Rowan Atkinson

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Infinity wraps Smith’s Stone of Destiny

The $13-million Scotland-set feature comedy marks the follow-up to The Snow Walker from Infinity Features producer Rob Merilees and director Charles Martin Smith

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Pilon to navigate SRC through digital age

Radio-Canada has tapped Robert Pilon, former EVP of the Canadian Coalition for Cultural Diversity, to head up the pubcaster’s strategic planning

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E! rolls out massive fall campaign

The marketing tease is on in Toronto and Vancouver for the official launch of CanWest’s rebranded entertainment net

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Losique rides again

Despite appearing to be near the end just two years ago, Serge Losique’s World Film Festival looks to launch its 31st edition Thursday in Montreal

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Films by Branagh, Moore, Reitman announced for TIFF

The Toronto International Film Festival unveils its complete lineup, which also includes conversations with Bill Maher and Larry Charles – as well as former U.S. president Jimmy Carter

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Insight goes Greek

The busy Vancouver prodco redoes Maple Ridge as ancient Greece for the cable movie Odysseus and the Isle of Mists, airing this winter on Sci Fi

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First-time helmer signs on Keleghan, Pinsent

Ad exec-turned filmmaker Bill Keenan has attracted Peter Keleghan and Leah Pinsent to his surviving-in-the-wild feature comedy Eating Buccaneers

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Walker, Romain add Weight to pay-TV drama

New drama series The Weight, created by This Is Wonderland team George F. Walker and Dani Romain, brings emotional tales of Toronto suburb to The Movie Network and Movie Central

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Dates for CTV’s fall season announced

The number-one network balances returning favorites including Grey’s Anatomy, the CSIs and Dancing with the Stars with newcomers Private Practice and Big Shots, starting Sept. 24

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The Hills are alive

The third-season premiere of The Hills is doing big things on all platforms for MTV Canada, which is now sending its own spin-off of the series to viewers stateside

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Aliens in Hollywood North

The CW fish-out-of-the-subcontinent comedy series Aliens in America, with echoes of Little Mosque on the Prairie, shoots in Vancouver through October