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Blue Ice Pictures
Blue Ice Pictures is a Canadian production company. It acquired South African production company Out of Africa in 2012, and Canadian production company Foundry Films from Daniel Iron in 2013. Productions Recent productions include: * Astrid and Lilly Save the World * Ginny & Georgia * SurrealEstate * Spinning Out * Vagrant Queen * Goalie * In Contempt * The Indian Detective * Madiba Iziduko (pl.) in Xhosa are family names that are considered more important than surnames among Xhosa people. Many Xhosa persons can trace their family history back to a specific male ancestor or stock. Mentioning the clan name of someone is the ... References External links Blue Ice Pictures {{Authority control Film production companies of Canada Companies based in Toronto Companies with year of establishment missing Television production companies of Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Production Company
A production company, production house, production studio, or a production team is a studio that creates works in the fields of performing arts, new media art, film, television, radio, comics, interactive arts, video games, websites, music, and video. These groups consist of technical staff to produce the media, and are often incorporated as a commercial publisher. Generally the term refers to all individuals responsible for the technical aspects of creating a particular product, regardless of where in the process their expertise is required, or how long they are involved in the project. For example, in a theatrical performance, the production team has not only the running crew, but also the theatrical producer, designers and theatrical direction. Tasks and functions The production company may be directly responsible for fundraising the production or may accomplish this through a parent company, partner, or private investor. It handles budgeting, scheduling, scripting, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Iron
Daniel Iron is a Canadian film and television producer. After his company Foundry Films was acquired by Blue Ice Group, he became president of production of that company. Recognition * 2008 Genie Award for Best Motion Picture - ''Away From Her'' - Won (shared with Simone Urdl, Jennifer Weiss) * 2007 Genie Award for Best Documentary - ''Manufactured Landscapes'' - Won (shared with Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier, Gerry Flahive, Peter Starr) * 2007 Gemini Award for Best TV movie - '' Last Exit'' - Nominated (shared with Richard Lalonde) * 2006 Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Series - ''Slings and Arrows'' - Won (shared with Niv Fichman, Sari Friedland) * 2004 Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Series - ''Slings and Arrows'' - Nominated (shared with Sari Friedland, Niv Fichman) * 2004 Gemini Award for Best TV Movie or Dramatic Mini-Series - ''Elizabeth Rex'' - Nominated (shared with Jennifer Jonas, Niv Fichman) * 2002 Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Series - '' Foreign Objects ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astrid And Lilly Save The World
''Astrid and Lilly Save the World'' is a Canadian supernatural teen comedy-drama television series. It premiered on January 26, 2022.Angie Han"Syfy’s ‘Astrid & Lilly Save the World’: TV Review" ''The Hollywood Reporter'', January 26, 2022. The series centres on Astrid (Jana Morrison) and Lilly (Samantha Aucoin), two high school outcasts who unexpectedly open a portal to another dimension, and must battle monsters to save the world. Produced by Blue Ice Pictures, the series aired on CTV Sci-Fi Channel in Canada, Syfy in the United States, and was released on ITVX in the United Kingdom in late 2022. It is also available for streaming on Tubi in the United States and Crave in Canada. Plot "High school is hard enough when you're different, but when outcast BFFs Astrid (Jana Morrison) and Lilly (Samantha Aucoin) accidentally crack open a portal to a terrifyingly quirky monster dimension, it gets a lot more complicated. It's up to them to vanquish the creepy creatures and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ginny & Georgia
''Ginny & Georgia'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Sarah Lampert that was released on Netflix on February 24, 2021. In April 2021, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on January 5, 2023. In May 2023, the series was renewed for third and fourth seasons. Premise This dramedy series documents the Miller family, which includes 30-year-old free-spirited mother Georgia Miller, her 15-year-old daughter Ginny, and her 9-year-old son Austin as they move to a fictional affluent town called Wellsbury, Massachusetts for a fresh start after Georgia's husband dies. However, the family will learn no matter how far you run away from your problems, they are always going to catch up to you. Cast and characters Main * Brianne Howey as Georgia Miller, 30-year-old mother of Ginny and Austin; as a survivor of childhood abuse and a teen mother, she has fled many places around the country when her relationships led her and her children into danger. ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SurrealEstate
''SurrealEstate'' is a Canadian paranormal drama television series that premiered on July 16, 2021, on CTV Sci-Fi Channel.Greg David"SurrealEstate haunts CTV Sci-Fi Channel, July 16" ''TV, eh?'', June 16, 2021. Premise Real estate agent Luke Roman and an elite team of specialists handle the cases that no one else can: haunted and possessed houses that literally scare would-be buyers away. Cast Main * Tim Rozon as Luke Roman, the head of a real estate agency which deals with haunted houses.Chancellor Agard"Wynonna Earp alum Tim Rozon sells haunted homes in SurrealEstate trailer" ''Entertainment Weekly'', May 20, 2021 * Sarah Levy as agent Susan Ireland, the newcomer of the agency. She's a '' people person ''. * Adam Korson as paranormal researcher and former Catholic priest Phil Orley * Maurice Dean Wint as technology specialist August Ripley, he does the designs and the construction. He also studies how the architecture connects with supernatural energy. * Savannah Basley as Zo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spinning Out
''Spinning Out'' is an American drama streaming television series, created by Samantha Stratton, that premiered on Netflix on January 1, 2020. In February 2020, the series was canceled after one season. The series stars Kaya Scodelario as Kat Baker, a young ice skater who suffers a serious injury and is given the opportunity to restart her career as a pairs skater all while hiding her family's history of mental illness. The series follows the Baker family along with Kat's partner Justin Davis and his family. Premise ''Spinning Out'' follows Kat Baker, an up-and-coming, high-level single skater who is about to turn in her skates after a disastrous fall took her off the competition track. When Kat seizes an opportunity to continue her career as a pair skater with a talented bad-boy partner, she risks exposing a fiercely kept secret that could unravel her entire life. On and off the ice, Kat and her new partner will face daunting odds, injury to body and soul, financial sacrifice, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vagrant Queen
''Vagrant Queen'' is an American science fiction television series that premiered on Syfy on March 27, 2020. The series, co-produced by Blue Ice Pictures, is based on the Vault comic book series written by Magdalene Visaggio and illustrated by Jason Smith. In June 2020, the series was canceled after one season. Premise Elida has built a life as a scavenger and outlaw, but when an old frenemy, Isaac, turns up with news about her long-lost mother, she is forced to return to her broken kingdom with Isaac and Amae in hopes of staging a rescue before a deadly childhood foe, Commander Lazaro, finds them. Cast Main * Adriyan Rae as Elida (aka. Eldaya) Al-Feyr * Tim Rozon as Isaac Stelling * Alex McGregor as Amae Rali Recurring * Bonnie Mbuli as Xevelyn * Colin Moss as Hath * Paul du Toit as Commander Ori Lazaro, later Grand Supreme Leader * Steven John Ward as Chaz Rali * Leon Clingman as Dengar * Jennifer Steyn as Ihred * Richard Wright-Firth as Xija Station Manager, SAO #1, G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goalie (film)
''Goalie'' is a 2019 Canadian biographical sports film about the hockey goaltender Terry Sawchuk. The film was directed and co-written by Adriana Maggs. Sawchuk is played by Mark O'Brien (actor), Mark O'Brien. The film was given a Limited theatrical release, limited release on March 1, 2019. The film does not use official National Hockey League, NHL jerseys due to legal reasons. This is also Sean McCann (actor), Sean McCann's final film before his death three months later in June 2019. Plot Interspersed with on-ice-action, Terry Sawchuk's autopsy and its cataloging of bodily injury ends with a still of this greatest goalie from the NHL's original six era, and overscreen text of his accomplishments. The early life of Terry Sawchuk in Winnipeg, Manitoba is portrayed as lower middle class. He follows in his older brothers footsteps in becoming a pond hockey goalie. Meeting success, he is drafted by Jack Adams, Trader Jack Adams to replace a winning but injured goalie for the Detr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Contempt
''In Contempt'' is a television show on BET created by Terri Kopp and starring Erica Ash. BET ordered 10 episodes straight-to-series. The series explores injustice in the American legal system. The series premiered on April 10, 2018. In September 2019, the series was canceled by BET after one season. Plot The procedurals is in the fast-paced world of a legal aid office in New York City and follows Gwen Sullivan ( Erica Ash), an opinionated attorney whose passion for her job and clients make her arguably the most talented public defender in her district. Cast and characters * Erica Ash as Gwendolyn "Gwen" Sullivan, a public defender * Richard Lawson as Earl Sullivan, Gwen's father, a retired judge * Christian Keyes as Charles Theodore "Charlie" Riggs, an attorney with an ego who is Gwen's boss and friends with benefits * Megan Hutchings as Tracy Campbell, a public defender and Gwen's roommate * Mouna Traoré as Vanessa Winters, a rookie attorney learning what it means to be woke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Indian Detective
''The Indian Detective'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama series which debuted on CTV and Netflix in 2017."Russell Peters, Frank Spotnitz Partner for ‘The Indian Detective’ Series" '''', June 7, 2016. The show stars as Doug D'Mello, a police officer from who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation while visiting his fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madiba (miniseries)
''Madiba'' is a three-part American biographical drama television miniseries documenting the true lifelong struggle of Xhosa human rights activist, lawyer, political prisoner, and eventual president of South Africa Nelson Mandela to overthrow the oppressive regime of institutionalized racism and segregation known as apartheid. The series stars Laurence Fishburne, Orlando Jones, David Harewood, Michael Nyqvist, Terry Pheto, Jason Kennett and Kate Liquorish. The three-part miniseries made its debut on BET on February 1, 2017, concluding on February 15, 2017. While the miniseries is named for and largely follows the story of Madiba (Nelson Mandela), Laurence Fishburne has stated that one of the primary intentions of the miniseries was to highlight the important role played by Mandela's many family members, friends, and colleagues at the ANC who worked tirelessly alongside him to successfully overthrow the regime of apartheid. Cast *Laurence Fishburne as Nelson Mandela *Orlando Jon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Production Companies Of Canada
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
