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Deals: Hollywood Suite, Arte Distribution, PBS
Hollywood Suite adds U.K. doc The Contestant to linear and on-demand, CBC/Radio-Canada pre-buys two docs from Arte Distribution, and more.
Serendipity leans into Euro-centric model for epic series
Rise of the Raven EP Ari Lantos discusses the financing strategy behind the 10-part series.
Nova Scotia expands film, TV incentive with rural filming bonus
Eligible productions will be able to unlock up to 10% in additional incentives on top of the current Nova Scotia Film & Television Incentive Fund.
Arthur C. Clarke’s Venus Prime series sets creative team
Canadians David Cormican and Dwayne Hill will co-write and showrun the sci-fi drama series.
Hollywood Suite swipes right on Poly Is the New Monogamy
The comedy series from multihyphenate Cat Hostick is making its exclusive Canadian debut on Hollywood Suite this month.
Canada’s service sector still in catch-up mode post-strikes
Producers discuss the impact of last year’s production stoppages as part of Playback‘s Indie List 2024.
In Brief: Cirque du Soleil launches L.A.-based studio
Plus: A number of screen industry veterans are inducted to the Order of Canada, WIFT-AT names its Pamela Segger All Access Pass Award winner, and more.
Lapaire goes peopleWatching with Cutting Class, Lakeside
A third season of the 2017 animated short-form series is now in production.
Hollywood Suite acquires Department of Paranormal Affairs
The short-form comedy from Edmonton’s Dept.9 Studios will debut on Hollywood Suite On Demand on July 1.
Thunderbird Distribution inks deals for multiple titles
The B.C.-based studio has sold scripted, kids, and unscripted content to multiple buyers, including Roku and Tubi.
Corus cancels Big Brother Canada after 12 seasons
Corus Entertainment confirmed the Global reality competition series would not be renewed for an additional season.
Boat Rocker developing series with Don Cheadle’s prodco
The companies are working on an adaptation of the sci-fi comic book Mindset from Vault Comics.
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