by pier21 | Oct 16, 2023 | News, Production, Uncategorized
By Jesse Whittock | Deadline Season 3 CBC and Pier 21 Films series from Andrew Phung and Scott Townend is in production around Toronto, Hamilton and Barrie. It follows a loving Vietnamese and Indian family, the Phams, in the suburbs and their oddball neighbors. Phung...
by pier21 | Jul 24, 2023 | News, Production
By Robert Lloyd | Television Critic at Los Angeles Times That we still speak of TV seasons testifies to the ongoing preeminence of broadcast television, however little it’s covered in the press or memed in the socials. With actors and writers on strike and no end in...
by pier21 | Jul 6, 2023 | News, Production
– The six-part series is co-produced by Pier 21 Films, Frantic Films Manitoba, and Sekowan Media, in association with Bell Media’s Crave and APTN – – Featuring an ensemble cast, including Leenah Robinson, Victoria Turko, Joel Oulette, Gail Maurice, and Jennifer...
by pier21 | May 10, 2023 | News, Production
By Denise Petski | Deadline The CW has unveiled its slate of original scripted and unscripted programming set to debut on the network this summer. Canadian family comedy Run The Burbs, from Kim’s Convenience breakout star Andrew Phung and dramedy Moonshine, about...
by pier21 | May 10, 2023 | Industry, News, Production
By BreAnna Bell | Variety The CW reveals Canadian sitcom “Run the Burbs” will make its US debut as the network unveils its Summer 2023 programming lineup. “Run the Burbs” follows the Phams, a young, bold Vietnamese-South Asian family taking a different approach to...
by pier21 | May 9, 2023 | News, Production
By Amber Dowling | Variety Jennica Harper and Nelu Handa are taking over showrunning duties on CBC’s “Run The Burbs” for the comedy’s third season. The show was renewed a week before the Season 2 finale in March for a planned winter 2024 broadcast. Harper and Handa...
