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Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs – May 7 to May 13, 2012

The Vow is the top-selling DVD for the week of May 7 to May 13, 2012.

Sisters & Brothers wins big at B.C.’s Leo Awards

The Carl Bessai film took home six awards, including best feature drama, while Blackstone nabbed four TV trophies, including for best dramatic series (Story updated with clarification).

Nicholas Campbell becomes Less Than Kind regular

The veteran Canadian actor jumps on board the fourth and final season shoot in Winnipeg after guest starring during the family comedy’s third cycle.

Third season of Haven adds Dorian Missick and Kate Kelton

The Entertainment One drama for Syfy and Showcase is headed into production on a third season.

Cannes 2012: Ron Mann to direct doc about filmmaker Altman

Canadian director Ron Mann (pictured) will chronicle the life of iconoclastic American filmmaker Robert Altman in Altman, a feature-length doc that will be accompanied by a touring exhibit, illustrated companion book and soundtrack.

VVS Films takes Arnold Schwarzenegger-starrer Ten for Canada

The deal for the David Ayer cop thriller is the latest as the Canadians start deal-making at the Cannes Film Festival.

Indie Raven Banner options Craig Davidson’s The Fighter for screen adaptation

The deal follows Jacques Audiard’s Rust & Bone, starring Marion Cotillard and based on Davidson’s short story collection, bowing at the Cannes Film Festival.

CTV unveils summer schedule, Saving Hope to debut June 7

The top-rated Canadian network will also debut the third season of The Listener from Shaftesbury Films from May 30.

Don McKellar steps in to direct English remake of The Grand Seduction

The English language version of the 2003 Quebec film will shoot this summer in Newfoundland, ahead of a national release by Alliance Vivafilm.

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