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Sumerian Pictures picks up U.S. rights to Mile End Kicks
The second feature from director Chandler Levack (I Like Movies) premiered at TIFF earlier this year.
Corus revenue falls 14% in Q4 with further ad declines
The company also reported an increase on the cap to its credit facility.
Vanessa Case, Doug Smith among Paramount layoffs
The Canadian executives will exit their roles on Friday, Playback has learned.
Telefilm Canada invests in seven features for French market
Two of the selections are international coproductions, while another is an interprovincial copro between Quebec and New Brunswick.
Keith Hodder rolls on feature debut in Toronto
Nobody Sees Me Like You Do follows an engaged couple who must re-evaluate their relationship during a trip to the city where they fell in love.
The Myth of a Real Man wraps shoot in Serbia
The project marks the feature debut of Canadian Screen Award winner Lee Filipovski (Fluffy).
Obscured Releasing acquires U.S. rights to doc Endless Cookie
The award-winning animated documentary will be released in U.S. theatres beginning Dec. 5.
TVOKids gets creative with its commissioning strategy
Commissioning editor Kirsten Hurd discusses the current challenges in the kids’ content industry, evolving with digital and working with domestic and international partners.
Streamland merging Toronto post businesses Picture Shop, Formosa
The Toronto-based picture and sound post-production teams will be integrated under the shared Picture Shop banner.
Rio Theatre team takes over Park Theatre to prevent closure
Rio’s takeover of the historic Vancouver theatre was supported by a group of U.S. and Canadian financiers, led by Oddfellows Pictures’ Chris Ferguson.
Sorority Shark Attack wraps shoot in Peterborough
The comedy-horror feature is slated for a 2026 release.
NFB in production on 12 docs, four animated projects
Fourteen of the projects are entirely NFB productions with two designated as coproductions.
Youngblood, Akashi among Whistler’s Borsos Award nominees
The Whistler Film Festival revealed the 10 nominees for the Borsos competition this week, along with its opening and closing night films.
TVOKids, Knowledge celebrate Canadian culture with M is for Me
Toronto-based Lopii Productions is producing the mixed-media series for the Ontario and B.C. pubcasters.
CBC Kids launches ad-free 24/7 streaming channel
The pubcaster is getting into the always-on business to make it easier for families to jump into its children’s content.
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