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James Vs His Future Self heads to Sudbury
Jeremy LaLonde’s fifth feature film, set to begin production next week, will be distributed in Canada by Northern Banner Releasing.
Hulu picks up Wattpad hit
The U.S. streamer has given a 10-episode order to the thriller Light as a Feather, with Wattpad’s Aron Levitz (pictured) and Eric Lehrman among the exec producers.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, April 23 to 29, 2018
The Big Bang Theory nabs the #1 spot, followed by MasterChef Canada at #13 and Big Brother Canada coming in at #25, 26 and #29.
Radio-Canada inks multiple content deals for ICI Tou.TV
More than 700 hours of French-language TV content has been added to the platform as the Quebec industry looks to pool its resources in a bid to compete with global SVODs.
Quebecor revenues grow in Q1
The company reported revenues of $1.01 billion on the back of gains in its telecommunications business, as well as subscriber growth for Club Illico.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films April 27 to May 3, 2018
Avengers: Infinity War takes the top spot, followed by I Feel Pretty coming in at #2 and La Bolduc breaking the top 10.
Fall Back Down rolls in Vancouver
From writer/director Sara Beth Edwards, the indie romantic comedy has lined up some big-name exec producers.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films April 27 to May 3, 2018
La Bolduc leads the list, followed by Indian Horse at #2 and La Terre Vue Du Coeur at #3.
Sesame Workshop, Nelvana strike deal
In addition to content airing exclusively on Corus’ Treehouse net, Nelvana will now represent Sesame Street’s licensing efforts in Canada.
Yuqi Kang’s A Little Wisdom named best Canadian feature at Hot Docs
Michael Del Monte’s Transformer also claimed a number of awards as the Toronto festival wrapped its 25th edition over the weekend.
Quebecor Content names director of film development
Louis Pearson joins the company as it looks to invest more in locally produced originals.
Photo Gallery: 2018 WGC Screenwriting Awards
Missed the WGC’s annual awards ceremony? See which Canadian scribes took home prizes at the 22nd annual event.
Behind Stingray’s NCC acquisition
The $506 million transaction includes 101 new radio licences and is Stingray’s first foray into the radio broadcast world.
The Launch takes the stage for season two
Songs released through the show have now garnered a total of around 12 million streams online, according to Bell Media.
Canadian media consumption on the rise: report
GroupM’s “The State of Digital” report found Canadians consume nine hours of media daily, with half of those hours spent online.
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