Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Sept. 15 to 21, 2017

Long Time Running is at #1, with De pere en flic 2 at #2 and Et au pire, on se mariera at #3.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Sept. 15 to 21, 2017

It tops the chart, followed by American Assassin at #2 and Mother! at #3.

Indigenous voices on the rise: Ryan McMahon

The Anishinaabe comedian, writer and podcaster on how scripted Indigenous stories can find traction with mainstream audiences.

Atomic Cartoons options The Last Kids on Earth

The Thunderbird Entertainment-owned animation studio is developing the series of kids books for television.

Hochelaga is Canada’s foreign-language Oscar pick

The latest feature from Francois Girard world premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Cineflix, Talesmith partner on T-Rex doc

The one-hour special was jointly commissioned by BBC, CBC and France Televisions.

Canadians bask in Handmaid’s Tale Emmy afterglow

Producers on the series reflect on a wild week that saw the Margaret Atwood story make Emmy history just as production started on season two.

Rick Mercer Report to end after 15th season

The final season premieres on CBC tomorrow.

Marni Shulman lands at Wow Unlimited

The addition of the former shomi exec is Wow’s second C-suite hire of the month.

Indigenous voices on the rise: Trevor Mack

With a second TIFF premiere under his belt, the Grandmother director is spying a move to TV.

Deals: Portfolio, Quebecor, OUTtv

Portfolio Entertainment has signed its first deal with Chinese VOD iQiYi, Quebecor Content picks up five series for Club illico, plus more deals.

Brigitte Vincent joins Groupe V Media

The former programming exec at Corus begins her new role in October.

Global orders more Private Eyes

The eOne drama adds a third season to its roster, with 12 episodes in development.

Zee Entertainment expands into Canada

The Indian media company has launched a production company in Vancouver focused on developing content for TV and digital platforms.

Photo gallery: DOC fetes TIFF ’17

The organization toasted the Canadian documentaries screening at the Toronto International Film Festival.