Made in Canada: Nova Scotia

September 03, 2009 [...] wooing Hollywood in hard times remains fiercely competitive after two 2008 labor disputes, by Hollywood writers and Canadian actors. Recent U.S. shoots include location work on the Hilary Swank-starrer "Amelia," the latest installment in the CBS' "Jesse Stone" TV movie franchise from Sony Pictures Television, and Stage 6 Films' remake of 1978's "Ice Castles" feature. [...] recent trade missions across the Atlantic by local producers have netted a host of co-productions, including the German miniseries "Sea Wolf" from Tele-Munchen, and the Discovery U.K. series "Breaking Point," and the Studio Hamburg MOW series based on the novels of Joanna Trollope.

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