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Brett Harvey fixes lens on Dane Cook for Super Channel doc
Writer-director Harvey has started production on the doc, with Cook as executive producer alongside teams from Score G Production Films and Abrupt Films.
Entertainment One to lay off 20% of film, TV staff
Parent company Hasbro said the “workforce reduction” is part of global staff cuts announced in January.
Quebecor Fund disburses over $2 million via TV assistance program
Nuit Blanche and C’est comme ça que je t’aime are among the series receiving production support for new seasons.
CFC selects 18 for 2023 Norman Jewison Film Program
The annual program offers roughly five months of training for writers, directors, producers and editors.
Crave settles into Nesting as production kicks off in Toronto
The 8 x 8-minute comedy is produced by Toronto-based Project Undertow and created by Rosa Labordé and Anna Hardwick, with Allana Harkin as director.
DOC Institute appoints Lauren Howes as managing director
The former Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival executive director assumes the new position effective immediately.
Frederator, BuzzFeed to serve up Chikn Nuggit series
The IP, which started as TikTok shorts, is now getting a long-form toon for tweens and teens.
CRTC issues corrections to CBC/Radio-Canada licence
The changes and clarifications to the broadcast licence are unrelated to the reconsideration process ordered by the federal government, said the CRTC.
Cineflix, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar team up for docuseries
The Pioneers, currently in development, will be a four-part series produced by Cineflix Productions.
How Director X built his merry band for Robyn Hood
The Toronto filmmaker and executive producer outlines how he created the modern-day adaptation of the heroic crusader.
NFB names Kate Vollum as producer at Ontario Studio
Vollum has worked with the NFB since 2007 and was a coproducer on the recent documentary Ever Deadly from Tanya Tagaq and Chelsea McMullan.
Greg Mason appointed president of Canadian Picture Pioneers
Outgoing president Jason Fulsom will remain as treasurer at the national charitable organization.
Thriller film Die Alone gets underway in Saskatchewan
Writer-director Lowell Dean’s next feature includes Canadian actors Carrie-Anne Moss and Douglas Smith in lead roles.
Blue Ant International sells history titles to European buyers
Projects from Saloon Media, Muse Entertainment and Handel Productions are among the programs sold to platforms in Central and Eastern Europe.
CCMA Awards strum new tune with Bell Media partnership
CTV is now the exclusive broadcast home to the Canadian Country Music Association Awards, which previously aired on Global.
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