Julianne Moore among final presenters for Canadian Screen Awards

From a media release: ​​JULIANNE MOORE HEADLINES FINAL GROUP OF STELLAR PRESENTERS SLATED FOR THE 2015 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS These stars of Canadian film and television will join the previously announced presenters for the gala broadcast on Sunday, March 1st at 8 p.m. (8:30 p.m. NT) on CBC-TV With less than one week to go … Continue reading Julianne Moore among final presenters for Canadian Screen Awards

Canadian Screen Awards: Who should/Will win the TV categories?

It’s the glitziest week in Canadian television. The third annual Canadian Screen Awards consume the entire week in Toronto with a nominee cocktail party on Monday, two nights of industry awards on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Women Who Act with Patricia Rozema screening at the TIFF Bell Lightbox and a Fan Zone on Saturday at the … Continue reading Canadian Screen Awards: Who should/Will win the TV categories?

Video: Inside Canada’s First Spy Training Camp with the cast of X Company

From CBC: X Company is an emotionally-driven character drama, set in the thrilling and dangerous world of WWII espionage and covert operations. In this clip, the cast talks about what it was like to tell the story of Canada’s first spy training camp. X Company stars Evelyn Brochu (Orphan Black), Jack Laskey (Hatfields & McCoys), … Continue reading Video: Inside Canada’s First Spy Training Camp with the cast of X Company

Canada’s secret Second World War role uncovered in X Company

It’s a story that has never been told on the small—or any—screen before. The dramatic scripted tale of the role Canada played during the Second World War by training spies in Southern Ontario for missions behind German lines. That history is re-told in X Company, debuting Wednesday on CBC. “This is an idea that we … Continue reading Canada’s secret Second World War role uncovered in X Company

Second World War thriller X Company debuts Feb. 18 on CBC

From a media release: From the creators of Flashpoint and the producers of Orphan Black comes the CBC original WWII spy drama X COMPANY, premiering Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 9 p.m. (9:30 NT) on CBC Television. Inspired by remarkable true events, X COMPANY is an emotionally driven character drama set in the thrilling and dangerous world of WWII espionage and covert operations. During World War II, a real life spy training … Continue reading Second World War thriller X Company debuts Feb. 18 on CBC