Filming is underway on L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables: Good Stars and Fire & Dew, produced by Breakthrough Entertainment.
The veteran distribution exec joins the company ahead of next month’s MIPCOM.
Breakthrough Entertainment’s Anne of Green Gables MOW (pictured) has been picked up by ITV3 in the U.K., plus more deals.
United Front Entertainment has acquired the Canadian digital and home entertainment rights to seven horror films, including Bite (pictured).
Three Canadian original series are featured in the schedule, including Breakthrough Entertainment’s Ride (pictured).
The deal for the six-part series was led by the company’s head of alternative content U.S.A, Beth Fraikorn (pictured).
Breakthrough Entertainment coproduced the live-action series with the U.S. preschool net.
Corus Entertainment and the Cartoon Network ink a multi-year broadcast and merchandising deal, plus more deals of the week.
The Breakthrough Entertainment-produced MOW will air on the U.S. pubcaster in November.
Breakthrough Entertainment’s Peter Williamson delves into the strategy behind the Toronto prodco’s latest move into the horror feature-film genre.
Based on Margaret Atwood’s The Wide World of Wandering Wenda, the kids series will be produced by Breakthrough and PIP Animation.