Plus: Neshama Entertainment expands its executive team, Canadian short films make their way to Switzerland, and more.
The first, Montana Mavericks, will see a limited U.S. theatrical release in August courtesy of Fathom Entertainment.
Canadian producers weigh in on the good, the bad and the AI of it all in the fast-evolving film and TV industry.
A series order for the project would mark the first show produced under Bell Media’s content licensing and distribution agreement with Fox Entertainment Global.
Producers discuss the impact of last year’s production stoppages as part of Playback‘s Indie List 2024.
The multigenerational family drama is produced by Toronto’s Neshama Entertainment.
The agreement will see Fox Entertainment Global distribute original Canadian programs commissioned by CTV and Crave, with Neshama Entertainment to produce the initial slate.
The newly launched Neshama Releasing is led by Brook Peters, who joins the company as SVP, sales and business development.
EXCLUSIVE: The Toronto prodco has optioned Malik’s scripted series Bruiser as part of the deal as it expands its series slate.
The multigenerational family drama is produced by Toronto’s Neshama Entertainment in association with MarVista Entertainment.
The historical drama tops the pack with 19 nominations, followed by CBC’s Sort Of and CBC Gem’s Detention Adventure with 15 nods apiece.