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Will English Canada screen Incendies?
The producer of Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies wants to capitalize on the film’s considerable international buzz to try to sell the critically acclaimed flick to one of the toughest audiences for art films on the planet: English Canada.
PTV’s Star Portraits auctioning paintings for charity
Star Portraits, produced by Toronto-based PTV Productions and airing on Bravo!, is providing portraits of Canadian celebrities created over the course of the program for an online charity auction.
Slice goes to the movies
For the first time, Slice is showing movies, and the channel is celebrating its regulatory victory with a back-to-back block every Sunday, and an ad campaign to promote it.
Shum takes Sondra Kelly Award
Vancouver scribe Mina Shum has landed the Writers Guild Sondra Kelly Award.
‘The voice’ Mark Dailey dies, aged 57 years
CityNews anchor Mark Dailey, aka The Voice, died Monday in Toronto after a battle with cancer, aged 57 years.
Dream House to do reshoots in Toronto
Jim Sheridan is bringing his psychological thriller Dream House back to Toronto in March 2011 for reshoots because it didn’t snow when cameras first rolled on the Universal Pictures feature last winter.
CMF POV deadline extended
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) POV program has extended its Dec. 6 deadline into the New Year in order to give doc makers the chance to find the broadcaster needed to access the fund’s cash.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 Programs (November 22 – 28, 2010)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 Programs (November 22 – 28, 2010)
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (November 19 – December 2, 2010)
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian Films (November 19 – December 2, 2010)
Hot Sheet: Top 10 Films (November 19 – December 2, 2010)
Hot Sheet: Top 10 Films (November 19 – December 2, 2010)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs (November 15 – 21, 2010)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs (November 15 – 21, 2010)
Cogeco and CHCH pact to test-drive ad insertion technology
Looking to open the frontiers of personalized TV commercials, Cogeco Cable is to test-drive its new targeted advertising software from Invidi Technologies on the CHCH TV network in Ontario.
OWN sampling ahead of Canadian launch
The Oprah Winfrey Network won’t launch in Canada until March 2011, but that’s not stopping Corus Entertainment from giving Canadians a sneak peek at its programming.
Grey Cup wins the week
The top-ranked shows in Canada, according to BBM, for Nov. 22 to 28, 2010.
Moody’s says Shaw $900 million debt issue has no impact on debt profile
Ratings agency Moody’s on Monday said Shaw Communications issuing up to $900 million in new debt to complete to purchase of the former Canwest Global Communications TV assets will have “almost no impact on the Canadian communications firm’s leverage.”
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