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The Things You Kill, Two Women win at Sundance
The films from Alireza Khatami and Chloé Robichaud both made their world premieres at the Sundance Film Festival.
Serial Maven Studios merges with Cantina Media
The company will focus on a bespoke approach to unscripted projects in an international marketplace.
CBC’s new head on pubcaster’s role amid political turbulence
CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Marie-Philippe Bouchard spoke with Playback about the need to transform the public broadcaster.
Telefilm Canada adds two to project financing team
The funder also announced that longtime Telefilm executive Marie-France Godbout will retire at the end of July.
Deals: WildBrain, Cutting Class Media, GRB Media Ranch
WildBrain secures global distribution for Goddard/Brown’s Songs from the Bright Side, Cutting Class Media debuts distribution slate, and more.
Other Animal’s Kill or Be Killed launches sales ahead of EFM
The slasher from Other Animal Entertainment stars Scream actor David Arquette and Heartland‘s Alisha Newton.
Vortex Media, Candour Pictures ink first-look deal
The deal builds on their collaboration on the MOW Trapped in the Spotlight.
SODEC supports production for nine documentary projects
La Société de développement des entreprises culturelles is supporting an additional three documentaries in the post-production stage.
Farpoint Films acquires Scotfree Productions
With the acquisition, Scotfree owner Scott R. Leary becomes Farpoint’s chief content officer.
Duo Productions, Poutine Studios form content partnership
The companies plan to leverage their respective expertise to create original English and French-language content.
Brain Power Studio promotes Nancy Yeaman to COO
The Newmarket, Ont.-based content producer and distributor also added Rimma Belau as its director of finance.
Boat Rocker hires Mellany Welsh in SVP role
The former Nelvana head will manage Boat Rocker’s brand portfolio.
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