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Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future rolls in Greece
Canadian actors Tanaya Beatty and Nadia Litz have been added to the cast, with filming set to wrap in September.
Blue Ant Media among 2021 Creative Export Canada recipients
The fourth round of the Canadian Heritage program provided roughly $8.5 million in support for organizations in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta.
Streamland Media closes deal to acquire Sim Post
Los Angeles-based Streamland has finalized its acquisition of Sim Video International’s post-production business.
New Canada-France coproduction treaty will combine film and TV
The previous agreements, signed in 1983, covered cinema and television separately.
CBC gives a peek at how Olympic ratings are doing so far
The opening ceremonies drew fewer TV viewers compared to the Rio Games, but viewership on the broadcaster’s digital and streaming platforms has shot up.
Deals: TVOKids, Gusto, CBC
TVOKids original Wacky Word Songs sells to ABC Australia, Gusto TV expands to Africa for the first time, plus more.
Telefilm commits $17M to 10 national English-language features
New features from Charles Officer, Albert Shin and Molly McGlynn are among the selected English-language features.
Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for July 19 to 25, 2021
Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso moves up the digital originals list to No. 2, just behind Disney+ hit Loki, while Letterkenny returns to claim the tenth spot.
LaRue’s True Dating Stories renewed, acquired in the U.S.
The CBC Gem original has been greenlit for a new season, which will be accompanied by a podcast adaptation.
Lionsgate to rep CBC comedy Son of a Critch internationally
The inter-provincial coproduction between Project 10 and Take the Shot has unveiled high-profile cast attachments as it goes to camera in Newfoundland.
WildBrain Television picks up The Fabulous Show with Fay and Fluffy
Produced by Lopii Productions, the preschool cabaret series is hosted by a drag duo, and aims to foster inclusivity, kindness and a love of reading.
Audible taps into demand for Canadian stories with originals strategy
Part four of Playback‘s Podcast Report offers a deep dive into Audible’s original Canadian content strategy and work to develop new emerging talent.
Peacock acquires all five seasons of Mohawk Girls
The TV series, produced by Rezolution Pictures and co-created by Tracey Deer and Cynthia Knight, began airing on the U.S. streamer earlier this month.
Schitt’s Creek alums enter Witness Protection
An in-development U.S. film project reunites Annie Murphy with screenwriters Rupinder Gill and David West Read.
Uninterrupted Canada, Bell Media prep hockey doc
Multi-partner project Black Ice will also receive a Canadian theatrical release via Elevation Pictures.
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