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Alison Skilton

Alison Skilton is an associate editor of World Screen. She can be reached at askilton@worldscreen.com.

Filming Begins on No Good Deed

September 3, 2019

Principal photography has begun in Montreal on Incendo's No Good Deed, starring Michelle Borth (Hawaii Five-0, Shazam, Teenage Cocktail).

CMF Invests in 44 New Productions

August 16, 2019

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has invested in 44 new projects, allocating C$22.6 million ($17 million) in funding to the productions through three of its programs.

CBC to Adapt Podcasts for TV

August 15, 2019

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has unveiled its first-ever development slate of podcast-to-television series, which is set to see five original CBC podcasts adapted for the screen.

Modern Family EP Boards Children Ruin Everything

July 25, 2019

The indie New Metric Media (Letterkenny, Bad Blood) is in development with Bell Media on Children Ruin Everything, a new single-camera comedy that Emmy-nominated producer Chuck Tatham (Modern Family, How I Met Your Mother, Arrested Development) is set to executive produce.

Canada Media Fund Reorganizes Executive Team

June 12, 2019

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has completed its corporate reorganization process, with a number of current team members assuming new leadership positions, including Sandra Collins, previously chief financial officer and VP of operations, taking on the expanded role of chief operating officer.