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Chilly Beach

Youth Animation Series (2002-2007, 65 episodes, CBC)
Produced by March Entertainment
Executive Producers Dan Hawes, Catherine Tait and Liliana Vogt

Chilly Beach is a small, unsuccessful Canadian resort community, built on the shores of a drifting ice floe in the far, far north. This is a town where all the misconceptions about Canada are true: from the brutal year-long winter to a near-religious preoccupation with beer and hockey. Visit the web site www.chillybeach.com

Confessions of an Innocent Man: The William Sampson Story

Confessions of an Innocent Man: The William Sampson Story

Documentary Feature (2007, CTV)
Produced by Paperny Films with the NFB

The shocking, heart-wrenching story of British-Canadian engineer William Sampson who lived a privileged life in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia until he was kidnapped, locked up and tortured by Saudi authorities for almost three years.

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PURE PWNAGE

Half-Hour Comedy Series (Season I, 8 episodes, in production, Showcase)
Produced by ROFLMAO Productions
Executive Producers Duopoly Canada and Sphinx Productions

PURE PWNAGE is the story of the most obsessive and possibly the greatest video game player in the world. As far as he’s concerned, he should be rich and famous. The only problem is when he leaves his mother’s suburban home, nobody gives a crap! PURE PWNAGE follows Jeremy’s journey from the basement to the big city – a single camera comedy shot in mockumentary format. Based on the Internet property www.PUREPWNAGE.com

Shania: A Life in Eight Albums

Shania: A Life in Eight Albums

Television Movie (2006, CBC)
Produced by Barna Alper Productions

In the tradition of COAL MINER’S DAUGHTER, SHANIA is the story of a little girl from an isolated mining town in the Canadian north, who overcame grinding poverty to become the hottest recording artist Nashville has ever seen.

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Yamroll

Children’s Animated TV Series (2004-2006, 39 episodes, CBC and Cartoon Network)
Produced by March Entertainment
Executive Producers Dan Hawes and Catherine Tait

The delightful tales of YAMROLL and his pursuit of the ever-elusive spicy tuna roll Minamiko all set in the very Happy Kingdom.