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TIFF 2011: Filmswelike sees strategic opening for indies at fest
Ron Mann talks wine, dim sum and the opportunities for indies in today’s consolidated distribution climate.
SCN names Dixon as program manager
Established writer, teacher and producer Will Dixon steps into a new role at the Regina-based pubcaster.
Todor Kobakov to score The Samaritan for David Weaver
The neo-noir thriller, shot in Toronto and Rio de Janeiro, is the Toronto composer’s third film score this year.
Telefilm invests in four Canadian movies
The federal government’s film financier unveils its Q1 backing of four English-Canadian films.
CBC celebrates 75 years
The broadcaster is kicking off 75 days of cross-platform programming this Sunday.
Corus launches fall kids channel schedules
YTV, Treehouse and Nickelodeon Canada bring a mix of long-running and new series to its fall programming lineup.
Broomfield, Spurlock to go head-to-head at TIFF
Writer Adam Benzine talks to TIFF’s Thom Powers about this year’s star-studded Doc Conference.
Why launching fewer films at TIFF breaks through market clutter
Robin Smith, head of indie distributor Kinosmith, talks about his 2011 TIFF strategy and why sometimes less is more.
Canadian soft money: a haven for foreign producers eyeing copros?
International coproductions and new models of indie financing will topline the Strategic Partners conference at the Atlantic Film Festival.
Egoyan to mentor Ryerson students
The filmmaker has been appointed a Distinguished Scholar in Residence at the university’s Faculty of Communication & Design.
TIFF adds gaming to industry programming
The game-focused TIFF Nexus is the newest addition to the fest’s industry schedule.
Global sets fall programming debut dates
The Maria Bello-helmed UK redux Prime Suspect premieres late September.
Rotterman, McInnis and Feingold out at Much
Management changes at Bell Media continue as the company announces the departure of production and development execs at Much and The Comedy Network.
Fitz, Car premiere dates announced
Sophomore seasons for both comedies return to HBO Canada in September and October.
Incendo finds Crisis Point with Rhona Mitra
The Montreal indie has started production on its latest female-led TV movie for TMN, Movie Central and Super Ecran.
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