Published 1 year ago

CBC, Netflix and APTN greenlight Arctic comedy series to be shot in Nunavut

Summary by Ground News

Netflix will stream the comedy worldwide, and eventually in Canada, after local broadcast windows on the CBC and APTN. The series from Northwood Entertainment and Red Marrow Media was created and will be written by Inuit screenwriter and producer Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Inuit filmmaker Alethea Arnaquq-Baril.

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CBC News

Co-creator of big-budget comedy series set in Nunavut 'wouldn't do this with anybody else'

It doesn't have a name yet, but a new big-budget comedy series set in a fictional Nunavut community has gained the backing of Netflix, APTN and CBC. It's a dream come true for filmmakers Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril.

1 year ago·Canada

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Variety

Netflix, CBC and APTN Greenlight Arctic-Set Comedy From Inuit Writing Duo

Netflix, APTN and CBC have commissioned a comedy from Inuit TV writer-producer Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Inuit director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril.

1 year ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix Indigenous Arctic Comedy in the Works With CBC, APTN

Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril created the untitled series about a young Inuk mother in a small town filled with busybodies.

1 year ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Alaska Highway News

CBC, Netflix and APTN greenlight Arctic comedy series to be shot in Nunavut

TORONTO — CBC and APTN are partnering with Netflix to produce a Nunavut-shot comedy series. The streamer says the untitled comedy will centre on a young Inuk mother living in a small Arctic town “where everyone knows your business.

1 year ago

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