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Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (May 22 – June 2, 2011)

Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (May 22 – June 2, 2011)

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Hot Sheet: Top 10 Films (May 22 – June 2, 2011)

Hot Sheet: Top 10 Films (May 22 – June 2, 2011)

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Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVD (May 16 – May 22, 2011)

Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVD (May 16 – May 22, 2011)

Perfect Circle partners on new animation company

Created in partnership with US-based film sales company Shoreline Entertainment, the new company will be dedicated to acquisition and production of feature animation.

Smokebomb launches Murdoch web series

Shaftesbury’s interactive arm taps a DC Comics artist to lend an animation/live-action style to its extension of the Murdoch series.

Arc to do 3D ani work on Matt Hatter Chronicles

UK producer Platinum Films credits Gnomeo and Juliet for the decision to bring the 3D animation work on Matt Hatter Chronicles to Toronto-based Arc Productions.

Ruba Nadda at work on Inescapable

Writer/director Ruba Nadda is teaming up with alumni from her award-winning drama, Cairo Time, for her latest feature film.

Ottawa confirms CBC and CMF funding in budget

Despite pledges to tighten belts in Ottawa, the federal government made good on an earlier commitment to give the CBC and the Canada Media Fund on-going funding.

Comweb installs new CinequipWhite management

Canadian broadcast sales company ends management contract with Christie Lites Sales and installs new top execs Larry Lavoie and Marc Ford.

CBC casts for music talent show

Cover Me Canada will see musicians nationwide compete to see who best reinterprets classic Canadian songs.

Wapos Bay lives on in digital world

Wapos Bay may be ending its TV run, but the team behind the stop-motion series has an interactive strategy mapped out for this fall.

CFC hands out $90,000 in prizes at Short Film Fest closer

Canucks Martin Thibaudeau, Ian Lagarde and David Widdicombe were among the winners at the CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival awards.

Incendo shoots Do No Harm in Montreal

The thriller stars Deanna Russo and continues a long-standing franchise of female-led TV movies from the Montreal producer.

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One in 10 Canadians have tried Netflix: MTM Study

The latest survey from BBM Analytics and CBC/Radio-Canada indicates that 10% of Canadians aged 18 to 34 subscribe to the web-based service.

Youth Media Alliance awards Canadian content, producers

The annual awards gala saw the Grand Prize for Best Program handed out to Stella and Sam, from Radical Sheep and Playhouse Disney Canada.