The Indo-Canadian hockey drama is connecting with Canadians at the multiplex.
The Jay Baruchel-starring hockey comedy is the first Canadian film to sell at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
Google’s Aaron Brindle says partnerships with eOne, Mongrel and Alliance were key to the launch of its new movie streaming service.
The Maple Pictures acquisition is the latest sign Alliance Films is feeling good about the Canadian movie distribution game.
Alliance topper Victor Loewy says staffing cuts will be minimal: “There will be a surprisingly high number of people that we’re keeping.”
The Netflix Canada debate continued to dominate the Banff World Media Festival, with industry players warning against so-called over-the-top digital platforms.
Alliance Films is busily buying movies in Cannes this week to feed its Canadian, British and Spanish release pipelines.
The Guys Who Move Furniture and Charlie Zone get the green light from the funding body.
Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean and Deborah Kara Unger are returning and up-and-comers Adelaide Clemens and Kit Harington are joining Silent Hill: Revelation 3D.
Cameras have just started rolling in Toronto on Silent Hill: Revelation 3D, the follow-up to the 2006 game adaptation that went on to gross almost $100 million at worldwide box office.
Under the new output deal, Alliance will continue to distribute library titles, and add upcoming films such as The Debt and Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark.