Banff was a great success. Excellent sessions, events and networking, fun catching up with friends and meeting new ones, good weather this year in such a spectacular setting and some great wins. Susan Nation pitched against 8 tough competitors to be declared “Ultimate Dealmaker” in the exciting new game format “Deal Maker’s Live”, created by …
Off to Banff
Susie Nation is heading off to Banff again Sunday June 12. Looks like a great line up. This year she is a finalist in Deal Makers Live, a new pitch simulation/game show which should be really exciting. She will also be taking a strong slate of multi-platform projects in development at Hop To It Productions …
Kidscreen 2011
Nina and Susie are preparing for Kidscreen Summit with a slate of great new properties in development. The new properties span preschool animation (Amaroo Crew- friends helping friends), 6-8 animation (Top Pop Tales), 6-11 performance (UDC-Ultimate Dance Circle), tween live action MOW (Jade & the Jaguar’s Eye- in Spanish & English) and teen/youth multi-platform series …
Happy US Thanksgiving!
Hop To It Productions has lots of reasons to be thankful this month. Hop To It CEO/Producert Nina Beveridge celebrated with a group of filmmakers at the 53rd Columbus International Film and Video Festival, America’s longest running film festival. “Suck It Up Princess” took an Honourable Mention in the Health & Wellness category. Plus Hop To …
Guru Distribution partners with Hop To It Productions
Posted in Kidscreen. Written by Wendy Goldman Getzler on Sep 30, 2010 The first external property to be represented by Toronto, Canada-based Guru Studio’s new distribution arm, which represents the company’s own home-grown properties like Justin Time along with third-party properties, is Hop To It Production’s Pop It! dance series. Guru will represent season two …
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Pop It! crew rocks Word on the Street with TVO
On Sunday September 26, 2010 – Shemar, Lamar, Briana and the Pop It! crew performed live on the TVO Kids stage at Word on the Street to a large and enthusiastic crowd of young future dance stars.
At MIPCOM – Cannes, October 4-8 2010
Find Susan, Nina and Paul at MIPCOM in Cannes.
Film Review: Suck It Up Princess
Review by film critic Walter Owen, NYC When Renee Rodrigues, her tiny body wrenched by muscular dystrophy, her words straining past a breathing tube stuck in her throat, says she is scared of the gall bladder operation she faces, you shiver yourself. But then you hear her mother, Edit, describe how Renee “chose to fight …