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Cuppa Coffee ramps up 2D productions

Prodco gets to work on Flash-animated series Ugly Americans for Comedy Central

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Robert named Producer of the Year

Award-winning filmmaker flying high over success of De père en flic, the highest-grossing domestic French-language film of all time in Canada

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Globalive hints at appeal

Arrival of foreign cell phone newcomer ‘will be delayed’ following ruling, says exec. Telus applauds CRTC

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French films take a dive: report

Year-end numbers from Telefilm show dwindling market share in Quebec. English movies up 0.1%

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Nelvana series headed to Germany

Pearlie and Jane and the Dragon picked up by KiKa

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Eyes turn to Canwest as Globalive blocked

Cell phone hopeful is too Egyptian for CRTC’s tastes. Foreign ownership ruling could affect overhaul of Canwest

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Mom-and-pop studios make a comeback

‘It’s back to the ’80s,’ says co-owner of new soundstage as Toronto-area spaces fill the city’s studio gap

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CFC tackles zombies

Supernatural theme continues as pilot program unveils series hopeful Seth on Survival

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Releases roundup: Amreeka and This Is It

E1 sends the well-travelled copro into theaters after a successful tour of the festivals

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In other news…

Canwest creditors revealed, Tokyo trumpets The Trotsky and WestWind goes looking for someone to host a design show

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More gaming money from Ontario

Province puts $605,000 into new programs in latest effort to spur game making. ‘We need to be competitive,’ says minister

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Skiing doc to close Whistler

True and local story Edge of Forever to bookend festival with Tierney’s The Trotsky

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Canwest shuffles Post

Newspaper to rejoin publishing division, pending creditor approval

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Playhouse expands in Manitoba

Preschool channel picked up by MTS, adding 86,000

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Writers, producers agree to 2% raise

New deal mirrors recent agreement with ACTRA, as both sides talk of co-operation in face of uncertainty