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Jun 19 2017 - KCP Loft options the rights for a YA book based on award-winning Canadian digital series Carmilla

Kids Can Press’s new young adult imprint, KCP Loft, has announced that it has optioned world publishing rights to Shaftesbury’s award-winning digital series Carmilla.

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Jun 14 2017 - Canada’s most-watched drama Murdoch Mysteries starts production on Season 11

Number-one Canadian drama Murdoch Mysteries has begun production on Season 11. After celebrating the long-running series’ 150th episode in the season 10 finale, filming is now underway on 18 new one-hour episodes.

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Jun 05 2017 - Cameras roll on Carmilla The Movie based on groundbreaking digital series Carmilla

Feature film stars Elise Bauman and Natasha Negovanlis and includes new cast members from Wynonna Earp, The Expanse and Mary Kills People

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May 08 2017 - Slasher wraps production on Season 2

Production will soon wrap on the second chapter of Aaron Martin’s award-winning anthology thriller series Slasher, produced by Shaftesbury, to be called Slasher 2: Guilty Party.

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Apr 04 2017 - CBC greenlights new original drama Frankie Drake from the producers of Murdoch Mysteries

Set in the 1920s and starring Lauren Lee Smith (This Life, The Listener), the series follows Toronto’s only female private detective, Frankie Drake. Created by Murdoch Mysteries writers Carol Hay and Michelle Ricci, Frankie Drake will begin production this summer for a fall 2017 launch on CBC.

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