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– OLN has ordered a second season (13 x 30) of the docusoap The Rig from Edmonton’s Anaid Productions.
Simcha Jacobovici has made what looks to be his most controversial documentary to date, and on Feb. 26 laid out evidence that the remains of Jesus of Nazareth and his family have been found in order to promote his upcoming The Lost Tomb of Jesus.
When Martin Scorsese stepped up to the podium to accept the Academy Award he feared was never coming, he looked out to scruffy writer William Monahan and thanked him for the screenplay for The Departed, which got him ‘into all this trouble in the first place.’
The Hot Sheet tracks Canadian box-office results for the period Feb. 16-22, 2007.
In these early, heady days of his five-year tenure, CRTC topper Konrad von Finckenstein has been impressing colleagues and industry stakeholders alike with his smarts and his deft handling of the crisis at the Canadian Television Fund. But the question still remains – what sort of mark will this tree-tall public servant leave on our cultural champion and regulator?
Top 20 TV Programs tracks ratings for the top 20 television shows in Canada for the period Feb. 12-18, 2007.
Judy Gladstone is executive director of CHUM’s Bravo!FACT
Jeremy Podeswa has put the finishing touches on Fugitive Pieces, his first feature film in almost a decade, and is looking to screen the long-awaited Holocaust story later this year – at Toronto ‘for sure’ and possibly at Cannes.
MONTREAL: For Jean-Marc Vallée, making his next film with Martin Scorsese is the chance of a lifetime.