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Brightlight Pictures
B.C. government to up film, TV tax credits
Changes to the domestic and service production tax credits will be included in the 2025 budget legislation.
Canada’s service sector still in catch-up mode post-strikes
Producers discuss the impact of last year’s production stoppages as part of Playback‘s Indie List 2024.
B.C.-shot rom-com Float rides the Wattpad wave
A built-in global audience helped compel partners like Lionsgate to board the Sherren Lee film.
APTN returns to Bears’ Lair for season two
A casting call opens June 15 for the next group of Indigenous entrepreneurs for the business competition series.
How a WGA strike may impact Canada’s production sector
Producers discuss the potential negative and positive side effects in Canada ahead of the strike deadline.
WFF sets Power Pitch, Doc Lab, Indigenous fellowship cohorts
The Whistler Film Festival has facilitated 10 talent programs overall in 2022, with 54 participants in total.
Sarah Gadon sets plans for feature directorial debut
Gadon will direct and adapt the screenplay for Lullabies for Little Criminals, based on Heather O’Neill’s novel, for Brightlight Pictures.
Brightlight Pictures elevates Arielle Boisvert to partner
The former VP of production will work with president Shawn Williamson to build the company’s industry relations with studios and networks.
Lionsgate boards Robbie Amell-led Float
Now in production, the film will be directed by Toronto’s Sherren Lee, with Kim’s Convenience star Andrea Bang to co-star with Amell.
Brightlight, Pier 21 developing Middleditch, Ker comedy series
The project written and created by the duo represents the first time Brightlight Pictures and Pier 21 Films have partnered.
Lifetime unwraps holiday films from Neshama, Brightlight
Neshama Entertainment and MarVista Entertainment are attached to titles such as Christmas Ever After and The Christmas Set Up, while Brightlight Pictures is set to produce A Sugar & Spice Holiday.
Brightlight taps Emily Alden as head of development
The former PNP exec will oversee the Vancouver prodco’s film and TV development slate for domestic and international markets.
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