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John Welsman named SCGC president
The Screen Composers Guild of Canada has also named a new VP following its board elections in September. (Welsman pictured.)
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs Oct. 12, 2015 to Oct. 18, 2015
Saving Hope comes in at #30 for the week of Oct. 12 to Oct. 18, with NCIS taking the top spot followed by Big Bang Theory at #2.
Breakthrough, Birman Productions pact on doc series
The companies will coproduce the project based on the seven-part Hinges of History book series by American author Thomas Cahill.
Jays’ season ends on high note for Sportsnet
Friday’s final game pulled over five million viewers, making it the most-watched broadcast in the network’s history.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Oct. 16, 2015 to Oct. 22, 2015
Hyena Road stays at #1 for the second week in a row, followed by Guibord s’en va-t’en guerre at #2 and new entry Beeba Boys at #3.
Photo Gallery: 2015 Directors Guild of Canada Awards
A selection of photos from the gala held Saturday evening at The Carlu in Toronto, where David Cronenberg, Kari Skogland (pictured) and Charles Biname took home prizes.
CFC, DHX announce multi-year partnership
The initiative from the CFC and DHX Media, dubbed The DHX Experience, has launched with the aim of developing homegrown creative talent for the family, kids and tween content spaces.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Oct. 5, 2015 to Oct. 11, 2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron tops the DVD chart for the week of Oct. 5 to Oct. 11, with Magic Mike: XXL at #2 and Spy at #3.
Dominic James takes over Productions La Fete
After 35 years at the helm, Rock Demers (pictured) personally selected the director as his successor to take over his production company.
Book of Negroes, Mommy win top prizes at DGC Awards
Vikings and Elephant Song were also among the projects that picked up trophies at the awards gala Saturday night. (The Book of Negroes pictured.)
Deals: Much, Corus, MTV, Raven Banner
Little Charmers (pictured) picks up two new broadcasters and three licensing agents, and more deals of the week.
Chicago names street after late Cinespace founder
Nikolaos Mirkopoulos founded Cinespace Film Studios in Toronto in 1988 and expanded the business to the Windy City in 2009.
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