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Production underway on season two of Van Helsing
Rookie Blue alum Missy Peregrym joins the cast of the drama, which airs on Netflix and Super Ecran in Canada.
Rockie Awards add new $25K prize
All submissions from indie Canadian producers will be eligible for the new award.
Bron Creative boards The Nightingale
The Vancouver-based company will exec produce and co-finance the period thriller from The Babadook writer/director Jennifer Kent.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, Feb. 27 to March 5, 2017
Five Canadian series cracked the top 30, with the season four premiere of MasterChef Canada coming in at #4.
Photo gallery: 2017 Canadian Screen Awards
They came, they saw, they walked away with golden trophies: See who picked up some hardware at the Screenies.
Bardel partners with Rovio to animate Angry Birds TV series
The 30-part series of short episodes comes on the heels of last year’s Angry Birds movie, which grossed approximately USD $350 million worldwide.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films March 3 to 9, 2017
Canada/France coproduction Ballerina is at #4, with Logan at #1 and Get Out at #2.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films March 3 to 9, 2017
Ballerina is in the #1 spot, followed by Ca sent la coupe at #2 and Bitter Harvest at #3.
Blue Ant adds 160 hours to slate
The distributor has added its first scripted program to its catalogue, along with a bevy of natural history and factual programming.
A slightly threatening invitation
The Canadian Film Fest plays on politeness to capture the general population’s interest in its latest promotional campaign.
Programming profile: CraveTV
Playback catches up with Mike Cosentino and Tracey Pearce at Bell Media to find out how the largest Canadian-owned SVOD is differentiating itself from the pack.
IPF distributed $1.8M to digital projects in 2016
English-language productions took $1.15 million of the total, while French-language projects received $689K.
CMF, BAI invest $170K in TV projects
Farpoint Films and Cream Productions are two of the Canadian prodcos that have received funding through the Canada-Ireland codevelopment incentive.
CBC orders more Murdoch Mysteries
The pubcaster ordered 18 more episodes for the show’s eleventh season, as well as a two-hour Christmas special.
NCFD 150 launches Canada-wide promo campaign
In addition to TV spots directed by famous Canadians, several large-screen installations showing clips of Canadian films will appear in cities across the country.
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