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Cross Video Days

March 9, 2016

Everything you want to know about Cross Video Days, the European Content Market celebrating digital first content. This is an especially unique opportunity for web series!

“On June 10th during an exclusive day for selected producers, all the projects will get one-to-one meetings (30 minutes each) with leading digital commissioners among most emblematic TV, web broadcasters, MCN and funding bodies. Among them Tribeca, POV Digital, Youtube, Sony Pictures, Red Bull Media House, Dailymotion, Rigthster, VICE, Channel 4, BBC, RAI educational, YLE, DR Denmark, ZDF, Arte, France Télévisions, Canal+, RTVE, RTBF, ORF, RTS attended previous editions.“ - Official press release from Cross Video Days.

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It’s Web Series Wednesday! Check out the feature article on Sudden Master, an epic, female-driven, kung fu web series. The Toronto-based show was produced with help from OMNI Television and the Bell Fund.

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If you weren’t in the Big Apple on the weekend you missed the second annual NYC Web Fest! View the full list of winners here.

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If you’re in Toronto check out this FREE event hosted by the Canadian International Television Festival! The Independent Web Series Creators of Canada (IWCC) and T.O. WebFest put together a great night showcasing some of the best in web series. 

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Sharks need to keep moving to stay alive. Vancouver-based writer-director-producer Mitch Kosterman knows all about navigating the shark pool that is the film and television industry. He battled with depression several times. But he could always count on his brother Clif Kosterman to come up with a new project for their company Two Sharks Media to keep him going.

Supernatural Fandom Movie, a documentary about the fans behind the immensely successful CW TV series will get distributed as a web series. Article from Reel West Magazine, and produced by Frostbite Pictures and Two Sharks Media.

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#Riftworld

August 24, 2015

#TBT to that time I wrote an article on Riftworld Chronicles.

Distributed on CBC Punchline.

Produced by First Love Films.

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A new Canadian digital series called Sudden Master is premiering on OMNI Television this month!

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Independent Producers -

CBC Television is looking for digital content producers!

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Community Post: The 10 Best Web Series You're Not Watching

As more and more web series get picked up by major networks, it is time to start paying attention to the stars of tomorrow. But in a endless sea of digital series, where do you start? Don't worry I...

Buzzfeed put up a list of web series!!!

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Con Man SDCC Trailer

July 18, 2015

Breaking down the Con Man series trailer screened at San Diego Comic Con.

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Riftworld Chronicles: Episode 1 - Punchline

Alar, a dimension travelling wizard, gets trapped in our world and meets Kim, a struggling journalist - or is she a magical sorceress?

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Snakes & Lattes gets its own TV show

On the heels of announcing plans for a sprawling new location on College St., the latest news regarding wildly popular board game cafe Snakes & Lattes is that it's the star of a new television show....

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July 2, 2015

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Captain Canuck Season 2 Trailer!

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CAPTAIN CANUCK IS BACK IN AN ALL-NEW ANIMATED SERIES TWO Chapterhouse and Smiley Guy Studios is proud to present the teaser trailer for the Se...

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