Lewis will head up the prodco’s UK division as managing director.
There’s a changing of the guard at the Toronto studio, as Steels takes over day-to-day facility control.
The new company, Method Studios, will target movies and commercial work.
The prodco also promotes series producer, Sean De Vries, to head of factual entertainment.
The former film and TV industry exec-turned-energy-company-EVP dips a toe back into the entertainment biz.
The association will now be called the Motion Picture Association Canada, or MPAC.
Following yesterday’s upfront presentation, the Rogers Media president talks to Etan Vlessing about the company’s cross-platform strategy.
The creature feature grossed $2.1 million in Canadian box office last year, and $26.9 million at the worldwide cash register.
The former TIFF exec has been named interim CEO of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television as the search for a new CEO starts.
Canuck cameraman Greg Jacobsen died Monday following complications from injuries sustained from the April 30 helicopter crash in Indiana.
The digital rights formula includes key digital platforms like VOD, mobile and tablets.
Comedy/horror A Little Bit Zombie is beginning principal photography in Sudbury, Ontario, marking the feature film debut of director and producer Casey Walker.