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CSA roundtable ’24: What is the secret to success in TV?
Part two of Playback‘s Canadian Screen Awards roundtable looks at shifts in the current TV landscape for creatives.
CSAs ’24: CBC leads winners for news, entertainment, sports
The first Canadian Screen Awards ceremony also saw wins for County Blooms, The Legacy Awards and Entertainment Tonight Canada.
Omni producers warn ethnic community TV could vanish without aid
The producers have launched a digital campaign to ask the government for more funding.
The Black Academy names Gail Case as executive director
Case will oversee the fundraising and programming of Shamier Anderson and Stephan James’ not-for-profit organization.
CSA roundtable ’24: Creators discuss legacy, getting personal
Part one of the discussion with some of the top Canadian Screen Awards nominees examines authenticity in storytelling.
Julie Chang boards Serial Maven Studios as COO
The Blue Ant Media executive joins the new unscripted studio headed by Solange Attwood.
Rolla Tahir’s debut feature Jude & the Jinn wraps filming
The magical realism film is written and directed by Tahir and was shot in Cairo and Toronto.
The Apprentice and the art of the copro deal
Canadian producers Daniel Bekerman and Greg Denny discuss how they made the buzzy Donald Trump film on an indie budget. (Trigger warning: This story contains content about sexual assault)
Hot Sheet: Bridgerton rises on digital demand chart
Delicious In Dungeon, based on the manga by Ryoko Kui, entered the digital chart at No. 6.
Aaron Poole’s Dada to premiere at Future of Film Showcase
The film is Poole’s feature directorial debut and will premiere as part of the closing night programme.
Hollywood Suite boards Creepy Bits season two
The horror anthology series from David J. Fernandes is now filming in Ontario.
Deals: Filmoption, Blue Fox, 9 Story Distribution
Filmoption International picks up the sales rights to We Forgot to Break Up, The QB Bad Boy and Me goes wide, and more.
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