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PPI Releasing picks up Blackstone for foreign sale
The international distribution rights for the APTN drama have been picked up by the Los Angeles-based distributor.
ACTRA’s Brian Topp in race to replace the late Jack Layton
The ACTRA Toronto topper makes its official: he will challenge in March 2012 to head up the NDP in the House of Commons.
Playback’s Fall 2011 issue is out!
The latest issue of Playback’s quarterly print magazine is now available online.
TIFF 2011: Spurlock, Broomfield talk digital distribution
Directors Morgan Spurlock and Nick Broomfield (pictured) kicked off TIFF’s third annual Doc Conference this morning, with a discussion centered on the financial and creative challenges facing modern-day documentary filmmakers.
TIFF 2011: Costume designers talk characters and challenges
Costume designers for Goon, Splice and Videodrome reveal in a TIFF industry panel how they help filmmakers achieve their vision.
Canada at TIFF: Inside the fest with Karen Bruce
For each of the festival’s 11 days, TIFF’s director of Canadian Initiatives shares her tips, news and top TIFF picks.
TIFF 2011: Catching up with… producer Ted Hope
A video interview with prolific independent producer Ted Hope.
eOne and Virgin Group in first-look TV deal
The Canadian producer has the exclusive rights to TV product in development at Virgin Produced.
TIFF 2011: Seth Rogen aims to make more films in Canada
The Vancouver native told a TIFF press conference Sunday that he prefers Vancouver and Toronto to Albuquerque and Pittsburgh.
TIFF 2011: Myriad Pictures gets into Knife Fight
Kirk D’Amico’s shingle to sell the Rob Lowe-starring political comedy outside of North America.
Playback 2011 Canadian Film and TV Hall of Fame: Frederic Back
The iconic animator is celebrated for his achievements in filmmaking and environmental activism.
Anton Leo lands at Westwind Pictures
The ex-CBC and Just For Laughs exec takes up a new post as VP of development at the Little Mosque on the Prairie producer on Sept. 18.
Canada at TIFF: Bruce’s Sunday picks
Karen Bruce, director of Canadian Initiatives at TIFF, shares her film and programming picks for Sunday, Sept. 11.
TIFF 2011: eOne snags Vamps for Benelux
The Canadian distributor picked the indie rom-com up for its Benelux operation.
TIFF 2011: Henk Van der Kolk to launch Panama film fest
The TIFF co-founder is part of a consortium holding an inaugural International Film Festival of Panama in April 2012.
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