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Hot Sheet: Top Canadian films June 16 to 22, 2017
Bon Cop Bad Cop 2 breaks $5 million at the domestic box office, followed by Maudie at #2 and The Gardener at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films June 16 to 22, 2017
Wonder Woman tops the chart, followed by Cars 3 at #2 and The Mummy at #3.
Amberwood readies CBC special
Book-based animated holiday special The Great Northern Candy Drop will air on CBC this December.
DGC reveals nominations for 2017 awards
Erik Canuel, Bruce McDonald, Nathan Morlando, Kim Nguyen and Jonathan Wright will compete for the top prize in the film category.
Column: How to negotiate a great deal with a U.S. company
Entertainment lawyer Lorraine P. D’Alessio offers up three tips to Canadian producers to negotiate better deals with American studios.
Blue Ant adds to exec team
Sam Sniderman joins the media company to oversee its global production businesses.
Deals: Thunderbird, A71, CBC
Thunderbird Releasing (formerly Soda Pictures) has picked up all U.K. rights for Canada/France copro Mobile Homes, plus more deals.
Quebecor Fund doles out $2.8M in production, development coin
The funder also added a TV format and concept development component in this latest round to support the creation of exportable Quebec-made series.
OAZ adds new partner
Daniel Abrams has been promoted at the Toronto-based talent and literary management company.
9 Story Media is seeing (YouTube)Red
The Toronto prodco has started production on its first-ever original for the subscription streamer.
2017 Indie List: Breakthrough delves into SVOD
With its niche focus on horror films and family fare, the Toronto prodco aims to help fill the OTT pipeline.
Playster acquires 350 episodes of Nelvana content
The Montreal-based streaming service picked up eight children’s series, including Babar and Rupert, as it continues to bolster its content library.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, June 5 to 11, 2017
Saving Hope is at #13, with Private Eyes at #17.
In Brief: Star Trek beams into Canada
Most Canadians have heard of Amazon Prime Video, but few subscribe, plus more news.
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CMF invests $8.1M through Francophone Minority Program
The funder backed a total of 15 projects, including a $1.16 million investment in Slalom Productions TV drama Malediction de Jonathan Plourde.