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Let the Daylight Into the Swamp wins best of fest Golden Sheaf
Foxed! and Will also received top prizes at the Yorkton Film Festival’s annual awards (Let the Daylight Into the Swamp pictured).
Tony Wosk joins Berkshire Axis Media
The production and distribution exec is the latest hire as the Toronto-based company continues to build its executive team.
Hell on Wheels, Rufus win big at Rosie Awards
Nomadic Pictures’ western for AMC Hell on Wheels (pictured) nabbed six trophies, while horror feature Rufus took four in Alberta’s annual film and TV prizefest.
Production begins on JFK: The Smoking Gun copro
(UPDATED) The two-hour documentary special from Montreal’s Muse Entertainment and Australia’s Cordell/Jigsaw/Zapruder is shooting in Texas and Montreal.
Marblemedia purchases full control of Distribution360
The indie producer reached agreement with co-founder Seven24 Films to purchase the 50% stake in the distribution outfit it did not already own (marblemedia’s Splatalot! pictured).
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs May 6 to May 12, 2013
Jack Reacher is the top-selling DVD for the week of May 6 to May 12, 2013.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs May 13 to May 19, 2013
The NHL Playoffs top TV for the week of May 13 to May 19, 2013.
ATN to broadcast Canadian animated Ponnivala series
The 26-part series is inspired by the Indian epic the Mahabharata, and will air on three ATN channels.
CTV’s Motive debuts on ABC stateside
The homegrown crime drama debuted at 9 p.m. on Thursday night with 6.06 million viewers.
Weekly roundup: Awards, festivals and distribution news
This week’s briefs include details of the VIP-heavy Cannes Film Festival screening of restored The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (VIPs pictured).
Temple Street, Secret Location win at AToMiC
Buck Productions, Rogers Media and the CBC also earned prizes at the 2013 awards, which recognize breakthrough achievements in advertising, media creativity, technology and content (Stanfield’s The Gitchhiker pictured).
Strombo’s CNN talk show to premiere June 9
Following its premiere on the U.S. cable news channel, the one-hour talk show will move into its regular timeslot of Fridays at 11 p.m. starting June 14.
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