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Cineflix Media partners with Adrienne Mitchell’s BentFrame Film & TV

April 12, 2022 Greg David

From a media release: Cineflix Media Inc. has announced it is partnering with celebrated showrunner, director, and producer Adrienne Mitchell and her newly launched production company BentFrame Film & TV. The partnership gives Cineflix Media the first option to co-produce original content developed by Mitchell, while providing BentFrame with access to development support from Cineflix Studios. In addition, Cineflix … Continue reading Cineflix Media partners with Adrienne Mitchell’s BentFrame Film & TV →

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Cineflix Media acquires Back Alley Films and its library of content IP

March 31, 2022 Greg David

From a media release: Cineflix Media Inc. has announced the acquisition of Back Alley Film Productions Ltd., along with the company’s award-winning library of content IP. After a three-decade collaboration creating and producing internationally-acclaimed TV series for Canadian and American networks, Back Alley Films co-founders Adrienne Mitchell and Janis Lundman have decided to explore new opportunities. Cineflix will … Continue reading Cineflix Media acquires Back Alley Films and its library of content IP →

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Comments and queries for the week of May 22

May 22, 2020 Greg David 2 Comments

I wish CTV and Global would commit harder to Canadian programming, in particular prime-time dramas and comedies. I donâ€™t really care all that much for sports, lifestyle, news programming. I try to stay informed, Iâ€™m not on top all the time on the stories, I do pay a little attention, but Iâ€™d rather be entertained. … Continue reading Comments and queries for the week of May 22 →

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The Wedding Planners’ Michael Seater: “It speaks to themes I think everybody can get”

April 1, 2020 Greg David

Frequent visitors to this site know I cover Murdoch Mysteries extensively. That means fans of the show know the name Michael Seater intimately. The veteran Canadian writer, director, producer and actor may very well be best-known for his portrayal of serial killer James Gillies on the period drama. But Murdoch isn’t his only acting gig. … Continue reading The Wedding Planners’ Michael Seater: “It speaks to themes I think everybody can get” →

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This Life writer Rachel Langer on Natalie’s bad day

October 17, 2016 A.R. Wilson

Spoiler warning: Do not read this article until you have seen This Life Episode 203, â€œCoping Cards.â€ Â Â Over the first 12 episodes of CBC’s This Life, Natalie Lawson has had more good days than bad as she fights terminal cancer. But that changed with this week’s episode, “Coping Cards,” written by Rachel Langer.Â After beginning … Continue reading This Life writer Rachel Langer on Natalie’s bad day →