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Breakthrough signs Arquette for Living
Breakthrough Films & Television has signed up Rosanna Arquette to top-line The Signs of Living from director Gail Harvey, the indie TV producer’s latest movie outing.
Showcase animates Lost Girl
Showcase.ca launches an interactive motion comic as part of its digital promotion of the new original series Lost Girl.
CBC and Quebecor lobby CRTC for guaranteed market access
The call to the CRTC by individual broadcasters for guaranteed market access is becoming an industry chorus.
Third season order for Hung
Entertainment One has secured a third season order from HBO for Hung.
Stornoway channels unveil fall skeds
The broacaster’s Pet Network, ichannel and bmp:tv add new shows such as Dekadance, DogTown and Celebrity Soapbox.
Skywriter and Mixer team for Vivi
Kevin Gillis’ Skywriter Media & Entertainment Group and Brazilian partner Mixer have partnered to develop and produce the kids cartoon series Vivi for TVO.
Score has a solid road game
September on the Canadian festival circuit belongs to Michael McGowan.
Five vie for Feature Film Producer’s Award
Five producers have been shortlisted for the CMPA (nee CFTPA) Feature Film Producer’s Award.
Jersey Shore fist-pumps to record numbers
Thursday’s episode was the most-watched of the series and the second most-watched episode of any show on MTV Canada, the network says.
Taking Tron to the next level
One thing was clear when the TRON: Legacy filmmakers set out to make the video game: they didn’t want to do a movie-based title the traditional way.
Super Channel gets restructuring approval
Upstart Canadian pay TV network Super Channel is looking to emerge from court-directed creditor protection within 30 days.
Silver forms Blue Ice
Entertainment One senior vice president of factual TV programming Steven Silver has left the indie producer with a first-look film and TV deal in his pocket.
Multiple Gemini nods to Flashpoint, Olympics (updated)
Canadian dramas grabbed the spotlight Tuesday as nominations for the 25th Gemini Awards were handed out, with CTV’s Flashpoint leading all comers with 15 nods.
House of Films and New Real go Girl Crazy
Bill House has partnered with fellow indie producers Jennifer Jonas and Leonard Farlinger to option and develop Russell Smith’s Girl Crazy novel for a movie adaptation
No flies on TIFF… or bedbugs
Like a script from B-movie horror flick, the Toronto International Film Festival has dodged a bedbug scare on the eve of its 35th edition.
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