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Angel investors stay put with Michael MacMillan-era GlassBox TV
Michael MacMillan has pulled in new angel investors as he takes takes control of GlassBOX Television. And he’s convinced key existing angel investors to stick around for a bigger payout down the road.
Making games make money
“Pitching a game without ever having played games is like pitching a TV show without watching TV.”
Wilkinson newest Samaritan
Tom Wilkinson has joined Samuel L. Jackson, Luke Kirby and Ruth Negga in the David Weaver-directed film The Samaritan. The film is currently shooting in Toronto before moving to Rio de Janiero in late April.
Canada Screenwriting Awards honors scribes
Canadian screenwriters were a joyous lot Monday night at their Writers Guild of Canada Screenwriting Awards, having just snagged much-needed new work from private broadcasters through the new CRTC 2010 TV Policy.
Kennedys second highest for History
The Kennedys premiered on History Television Sunday to 889,000 viewers (2+, BBM) and 335,000 in the adult 25-54 demo.
eOne pours water on speculation Peppa Pig faces final curtain
The Canadian producer, which co-owns the Peppa Pig franchise with animation studio Astley Baker Davies, issued a statement in which it insists content for the preschool series is being developed beyond the fifth and sixth season, to bring the total number of episodes to over 200.
TIFF’s Producers Lab Toronto to return in September
The co-production forum, created by the European Film Promotion, and run in concert with the OMDC and TIFF, will bring Canadian and European film producers together to talk collaboration from September 7 to 10.
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Michael MacMillan buys controlling interest in GlassBOX TV
Blue Ant Media, which MacMillan controls as CEO, struck an agreement with GlassBOX Television co-CEOs Jeffrey Elliott and Raja Khanna to purchase an initial 29.9% of the cross-platform broadcaster.
Cuppa Coffee launches Lemon Squeezy Interactive
Its first project out of the gate is an iOS app based on its Bruno and the Banana Bunch property, which hits the App Store this spring.
Rusted Pyre to bow at Worldwide Short Film Festival
Daniel Audet’s screenplay was chosen from more than 4,100 submissions to the WSFF.
Gov’t and Langlois save Cinema Parallele and Ex-Centris
More than two years after software mogul Daniel Langlois shocked this city’s cinephiles by shutting down his rep cinema Ex-Centris, two levels of government and the software mogul’s own foundation have reached a deal to save the complex, which houses the venerated Cinema Parallele and two other theaters.
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