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Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs (May 2 – May 8, 2011)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs (May 2 – May 8, 2011)
CBC to pilot two more
Exclusive: The pubcaster orders a road-tripping drama and a mockumentary about Canada’s “Wild West.”
Canadian buyers at Los Angeles Screenings
Etan Vlessing breaks down the scene this week in Hollywood as Canadian indie nets and majors compete for new shows.
Witches, ringers and H8Rs: The CW
Shelton’s last day at the upfronts finds her liking Rachel Bilson’s new show and seeing Snooki get her what-for.
Bessies shows who’s best
The 2011 Bessies handed out gold and special awards to “Ads With Ideas” yesterday in Toronto.
CBC goes to pilot with a police procedural
Exclusive: Phyllis Platt, CBC Television’s interim executive director, confirmed the pubcaster is going to pilot with Cracked, a police drama from White Pines Pictures.
Remedy Productions launches Canadian office
Leopard Films and Remedy Productions are uniting to launch Argonon, a move that will also see the launch of Remedy Productions Canada in Vancouver.
Showcase drama King sold to French broadcaster M6
International distributor Beta Film is also eyeing broadcast deals for King in Germany, Italy, UK and Spain.
Vincenzo Natali’s Neuromancer posts territorial sales in Cannes
The word out of Cannes is writer/director Vincenzo Natali’s Neuromancer, adapted from the William Gibson novel, will be a Canadian-European coproduction.
Mass Effect 2 cleans up at Canadian Videogame Awards
Mass Effect 2 dominated the Canadian Videogame Awards Thursday night in Vancouver, taking home four trophies, including Canadian game of the year.
Nordicity and Environics join WIFT-T on industry study
Women in Film & Television Toronto (WIFT-T) along with Nordicity and Environics are looking to complete a study on employment trends in Canada’s screen-based media industry.
Broke girls and natty gentlemen: CBS
PHD’s Helena Shelton calls out her favourite show of the upfronts (hint: J.J. Abrams) and outlines CBS’s strong new schedule.
Global goes heavy on drama for summer season
Its latest original drama, Combat Hospital, leads the summer schedule and Rookie Blue returns.
Played out? INplay hosts debate on transmedia
The very nature of the ubiquitous buzzword was a topic for panel discussion at yesterday’s INplay conference held in Toronto.
Multiple Media launches Vancouver factual arm
MME Factual, an unscripted producer, will be based in Vancouver and run by Blair Reekie and Mark Miller.
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