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In brief: Ousmane wins best drama at Aspen Shortsfest
Plus: imagineNATIVE announces festival plans, marblemedia’s A Cut Above names its host ahead of its spring production start, Canadian Cinema Editors honour Jean-Marc Vallée, and more.
Cancon clout: How Canadian TV series are reaching global audiences
Two years into the pandemic, international TV sales may have become more complicated, but Canada is holding its own.
Race Against the Tide makes waves with global format options
The marblemedia-produced reality competition series has been optioned for local adaptations in European territories, Australia and New Zealand.
Canadian distributors suspend business with Russia
Companies such as Blue Ant Media and Gusto Worldwide Media are cutting business ties due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Focus on growth strategy behind key promotions, hires at marblemedia
The Toronto prodco has created a new role for Donna Luke as SVP of business operations, expanded the remit of Diane Rankin as SVP of rights, and added Stefanie Haist to grow and manage the unscripted slate.
How marblemedia warmed Netflix to Christmas spin-off series
A special four-part Blown Away: Christmas series was pitched after the success of its original glass-blowing competition show, which the Toronto prodco hopes to franchise.
Canadian MIPCOM participants laud in-person results
Our roundup of feedback from attendees at the TV market delivers reveals quality and volume of in-person meetings, and formats and kids content as hot areas for growth.
MIPCOM ’21: Canadians will have a stripped-back presence in Cannes
None of the 100-plus Canadian companies are among confirmed exhibitors, and more than one in three attendees are virtually attending the TV sales event in Cannes next week.
How marblemedia has kept fresh through changing tides
Co-CEO Matt Hornburg says the production company has always focused first on the shared family viewing experience in the content it has created over the past 20 years.
CBC orders marblemedia’s Best in Miniature
The Aba Amuquandoh-hosted factual series, which sees contestants building their dream homes in miniature form, was also pre-bought by Discovery+ for the U.K. and Ireland.
EXCLUSIVE: marblemedia to develop Arlene Dickinson’s Persuasion
A scripted TV drama based on the Dragon’s Den author’s book is heading into development.
D360 expands to scripted, inks new int’l deals for kids content
The London, U.K. and Toronto-based distributor has added The Parker Andersons and Amelia Parker to its sales roster, along with new kids titles from Canadian prodcos.
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