✖
TVA to cut 31% of workforce, wind down in-house production
The job cuts include 300 in-house production roles as part of a reorganization plan to focus on TVA’s “core businesses.”
Aircraft Pictures sets sail on France, South Africa copro
Aircraft’s Anthony Leo discusses the winning European Alliance pitch for the family adventure series The Emperor’s Stone: The Search of La Buse’s Treasure.
Hot Sheet: Letterkenny rises in digital demand
Disney+’s Loki topped both the digital originals and overall TV demand charts for a second week.
OYA reveals year three cohort for Scale Up Business Bootcamp
A total of 11 companies have been selected for the initiative, which provides business support through workshops, mentorship and networking.
Wildling Pictures, Adam Yorke developing Canadian spy film
The Toronto prodco has optioned the history book Cracking the Nazi Code, about the untold story of Canadian spy Winthrop Bell.
Family Channel, TVNZ order animated series Badjelly
The 2D animation is coproduced by Montreal’s Sphere Animation, New Zealand’s Mukpuddy Animation and Ireland’s Cantilever Media.
500 Days in the Wild to world premiere at Whistler
Dianne Whelan’s doc joins four Canadian features making their world premiere at the 2023 Whistler Film Festival.
Cineflix Rights launches Property Brothers FAST channel
The channel includes more than 300 episodes from the home reno franchise and is available in Canada on The Roku Channel, Tubi and Plex.
REMC report outlines roadmap to national racial equity database
The study from REMC and Nordicity includes several recommended steps to establish a national database for race-based data collection in Canada’s film and TV sector.
Playback Film Summit: What’s drawing audiences to indies?
How grassroots campaigns and event screenings are attracting new audiences to Canadian features.
Rona partners with Noovo, Zone3 for home reno show
Le Grand chantier Rona marks a return to the Quebec TV market for the home retailer after launching the seven-season Ma Maison Rona in 2004.
WildBrain’s Deirdre Brennan to lead Screen Australia
Brennan will assume her role as CEO of Screen Australia on Jan. 8, 2024, taking over from Graeme Mason.
Seth Rogen joins CBC’s Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down
Rogen joins as a guest judge and executive producer under his production banner Point Grey Pictures, with Jennifer Robertson set to host.
Canadian thriller Jackknife wraps filming in Ontario
The film marks the second feature from writer, director and producer Adam Jack.
Builder Brothers Dream Factory heads to Europe, Asia
The 3D-animated preschool series has been picked up by ITV for the U.K., in addition to sales in other territories.
The definitive CDN broadcast and production resource.Over 5,000 company listings!
