Angel takes stake in Union

Saskatoon-based film and TV producer Angel Entertainment has acquired minority possession in Toronto-based Union Pictures, the companies introduced Saturday within the Toronto Film Festival. Angel cake cake toppers Bob Crowe and Wally Start mentioned the completely new partnership is specific toward growing the domestic industry for Canuck movies. "The distribution sector is rapidly altering -- we are impressed while using team's plans for growing associations with filmmakers as well as the Canadian marketplace," Crowe mentioned in the statement. Angel is much better known in Canada for your popular supernatural crime series "Rabbit Fall," that's compiled by eOne TV Intl. Cam Haynes, who went the Toronto fest's Film Circuit for quite some time, founded Union in 2008 the business will probably be delivering Barbara Willis Sweete's "Billy Bishop Visits War," world preeming within the festival, and contains several projects in development. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com