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Rogers to launch six channels from WBD, NBCUniversal deals
The company will release the newly acquired raft of content via linear channels and its streamer Citytv+.
Gillian McKercher’s Lucky Star to close CIFF’s 25th edition
The Canadian film lineup includes Guy Maddin’s Rumours and Jason Buxton’s Sharp Corner.
Action thriller Pitfall set to wrap in Vancouver
The film is directed by James Kondelik from a script by Dragon Bear Pictures producing team Alex Bogomolov and Wai Sun Cheng.
Underknown acquires Animalogic from Blue Ant Media
The multi-platform digital brand features factual nature content and was created in 2014.
Sinking Ship Entertainment inks global deals for kids series
The latest deals include the sale of the U.K. version of Odd Squad to broadcasters in Australia and Norway.
CBC, ABC Australia co-order Andrew the Big BIG Unicorn
The animated series is produced by Mainframe Studios, Pirate Size Productions and Infinite Studios.
Bretten Hannam feature Place of Ghosts underway in Halifax
The supernatural thriller is a Canada/Belgium copro and is schedule to wrap on Sept. 11.
Rankin’s Universal Language is Canada’s pick for 97th Oscars
The award-winning surrealist comedy will have its North American premiere at TIFF in September.
Amuz acquires live special of musical variety show Starmania
The live special will air on Radio-Canada and France Télévision.
Web series The Runner heads to Hamilton, Toronto for season two
Filming for the N5 Pictures-produced series begins on Sept. 6 and wraps on Sept. 18.
OUTtv commissions male stripper competition series
The 7 x 30-minute series will go into production in October.
Canada-Germany Digital Media Incentive invests in three projects
The joint investment from the Canada Media Fund and Germany’s Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg is $534,250.
DOC Atlantic adds three new board members
Joining the organization are filmmakers Julien Cadieux and Tanya Preyde, as well as communications specialist Amy Saunders.
Matthew Rankin’s Universal Language feted in Melbourne
The Melbourne International Film Festival’s Bright Horizons Award is a cash prize given to first or second time directors.
Ontario Creates names 2024 IFF participants
The annual financing and coproduction market connects Canadian producers with global buyers, partners and financiers.
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