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Film Republic picks up Film Forge thriller M/M
The U.K.-based sales agent will shop the debut feature from Drew Lint at the European Film Market next month.
RTR restructures exec team
Former CEO Kit Redmond moves to executive chair and president, while Jenna Keane and Toni Miceli have been promoted to C-suite roles.
Sinking Ship on deck to distribute The Unlisted
The kids series is produced by Aquarius Films, the Australian prodco behind the Oscar-nominated feature Lion.
Blue Ant ups Solange Attwood to EVP, International
The Toronto-based company has also announced pre-sales for Architect Films’ Best Cake Wins and a Blue Ant lifestyle series.
Muse inks format-sales deal with Singapore’s Bomanbridge
Under the agreement, Bomanbridge will shop the remake rights to Muse’s scripted series, such as The Kennedys and TUT, in Asia.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, Jan. 8 to 14, 2018
The Big Bang Theory leads the pack at #1, meanwhile Murdoch Mysteries and The Launch earn spots at #18 and #21.
Frantic Films names new VP factual development
The Baroness Von Sketch Show prodco has promoted Courtney Hicks to the role.
Lambur Productions signs first major deal
Joan Lambur’s Toronto-based kids prodco has optioned the TV rights to the Sophie Kinsella (pictured) novel Fairy Mom and Me.
Breaking Barriers backs projects from Patricia Rozema, Rama Rau
Produced by Toronto’s First Generation Films, Rozema’s latest feature Mouthpiece is based on the stage play by Norah Sadava and Amy Nostbakken.
Wynonna Earp charges into Calgary for round three
Seven 24 Films’ supernatural western will shoot in the Stampede City until May.
Bron lines up next project
The B.C.-based company will produce period drama Man of Cloth with Entertainment 360.
Netflix adds 8.3M subs in Q4 2017
The streamer saw record quarterly subscriber growth, and plans to invest billions more in content, marketing and tech.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Jan. 12 to 18, 2018
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle tops the chart followed by Star Wars: The Last Jedi at #2 and The Post at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Jan. 12 to 18, 2018
Le trip a trois tops the chart, with Junior Majeur at #2 and The Breadwinner at #3.
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