Senior CTV execs continue to move up as part of the current management shuffle at the Canadian broadcaster, with the latest promotions coming for Adam Ashton and Dan Cimoroni at the Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium.
Hometown director Chaz Thorne’s Whirligig will kick off the Atlantic Film Festival’s Canadian film offerings on Sept. 17, organizers said Tuesday.
APTN is looking for laughs with its new fall schedule, which includes new programming block Comedy Tuesdays launching Sept. 7.
An American animated short following the journey of restaurant-escaping sushi has snapped up the $1,500 winning prize at the CFC’s year-round Shortsnonstop Mobile Movie Festival.
Here’s hoping TIFF this year is a face-off between global and Canadian indie movies, on Canada’s home turf. Canadian directors making noise in Toronto next month will include Ed Gass-Donnelly, Atom Egoyan, Michael Snow, Xavier Dolan
Peace Arch Entertainment picked up the broadcast rights to the Canadian pic, and plans a VOD release in early 2011.
Indie distributor Breakthrough Entertainment has inked a distribution agreement with Pyramid Productions for over 400 half-hours of lifestyle, factual and documentary programming.
It’s becoming a habit for Canadian filmmaker Denis Cote, travelling home from the Locarno Film Festival with trophies in hand.
Former Canwest digital exec to lead AOL Canada’s content and online ad push
Luckily for the recently formed Cineflix Studios, the prodco’s unscripted division, It Could Be Worse, You Could Be Me is only the name of its first optioned publishing property.
Sutherland, Candy, Carmody among those to be feted during TIFF