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Frantic Films

Film and Television production company based in Winnipeg and Toronto
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08/06/2024

The 90s called, they're making a comeback 📺

Follow Violet and Harley as they navigate post-high school life in '90s Winnipeg in the latest Crave and APTN Original series streaming August 23 on Crave.

03/22/2024

Still Standing has been named a 2024 Rockie Awards nominee for COMEDY & VARIETY, proudly representing CANADA on the global entertainment stage. Congratulations to the follow category nominees 🥳🥳🥳

03/08/2024

Over at Frantic, we are still standing TALL AND PROUD upon learning the news earlier this week that Still Standing amazing team has garnered- COUNT EM- 3 Canadian Screen Awards nominations for BEST WRITING, BEST HOST, and BEST DIRECTION.

Shout out to our amazing host Jonny Harris and writers Aisha Brown, Graham Chittenden, Steve Dylan, and Frasier Young in addition to the talented director, Eva Thomas. Well deserved!!

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02/18/2024

🍌 Now Streaming on CBC Gem all 5 Winnipeg Comedy Festival...perfect for binging!

🎯 Squad Goals: Hosted by Jully Black and featuring Mayce Galoni, Don Kelly, Jenn Labelle, Keith Pedro, Ashwyn Singh & Kristeen von Hagen

🎟️ You can check out the Winnipeg Comedy Festival website for tickets to be a part of the 2024 filming!

02/15/2024

🍌 Tomorrow Friday February 16 all 5 Winnipeg Comedy Festival 2023 Galas are dropping on CBC Gem...perfect for binging!

💬 Spill it: Comics come clean and spill their guts to make you bust yours! Hosted by Andrew Phung, featuring Myles Anderson, Lisa Baker, Michael Balazo, Jackie Pirico, Nile Séguin & Arthur Simeon

Please check out the Winnipeg Comedy Festival website for tickets to be a part of the 2024 filming!

02/14/2024

🍌 On Friday February 16, all 5 Winnipeg Comedy Festival 2023 Galas are dropping on CBC Gem...perfect for binging!

✖️ ️Thank You, Next: Breaking up may be hard to do, but laughing about it is easy! A comedy show that puts the EX in excellent! Hosted by Aisha Brown, featuring Anesti Danelis, Jen Grant, Yumi Nagashima, Fiona O'Brien, Rob Pue & Nick Reynoldson

02/13/2024

🍌 On Friday February 16, all 5 Winnipeg Comedy Festival 2023 Galas are dropping on CBC Gem...perfect for binging!

💸 The Root of All Evil: Cash-strapped comedy gold that proves it’s laughter that makes the world go round! Hosted by Pete Zedlacher, featuring Danish Anwar, Martha Chaves, Matt Falk, Nitish Sakhuja, Jess Salomon & Ryan Williams

02/11/2024

🍌 On Friday February 16, all 5 Winnipeg Comedy Festival 2023 Galas are dropping on CBC Gem...perfect for binging!

😭 All the Feels: Laugh until you cry … laugh because you cry. A mental health show so funny, it’s bananas! Hosted by Amanda Cordner, featuring Keesha Brownie, Mikey Dubs, Lori Gibbs, Tracy Hamilton, Pete Johansson & Jacob Samuel

01/31/2024

Countdown is on! The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down is airing on Thursday February 8 at 8pm!

01/08/2024

12/16/2023

To our fans wanting to watch in the U.S, we have a very exciting announcement that Season 8 is coming to you in January of 2024!! 🥳

Season 8 will be available on Amazon Prime Video, Roku, Hoopla and Tubi 🎊

11/24/2023

Give the gift of COMEDY GOLD this holiday season! Tickets to our MEGA SHOWS (formerly known as our galas) are on sale NOW. Black Friday prices ($20) until Monday ONLY! That's right, just $20 for one fabulous host and six stellar comics, all serving up comedy gold. Sparkle with us in 2024 with 24-karat comedy!! Join us April 30 - May 5!

Get your tickets now: www.winnipegcomedyfestival.com

11/21/2023

Gander, NL once was the stop airliners needed to refuel on their way to Europe, making it 'The Crossroads of the World.' When planes no longer needed to stop, Gander reinvented itself with new businesses and new residents, and, after its heroic actions in September of 2001, once again became a crossroads: a place for people to come together and celebrate the power of simply helping out ✈️

Watch this new episode tomorrow, Nov 21st at 8:30pm ET on CBC and CBC Gem 📺

11/14/2023

For thousands of years, M'Chigeeng First Nation was a key stop on a trade route and a spiritual centre for the Anishinaabe people. This all changed when a series of treaties cut off the community from its traditional lands. Today, M'Chigeeng is making strides towards restoring its connection to trade and traditional knowledge to reclaim what was lost decades ago 🌿🌱

Watch this new episode tomorrow, Nov 14th at 8:30pm ET on CBC and CBC Gem📺

11/07/2023

High River, AB once experienced the worst flooding event in the province’s history. Locals leaned on each other to overcome this natural disaster, through hugs, balloons, pies, dance and the country-western traditions the town is known for🤠🐎🏁

Watch this new episode tomorrow, Nov 7th at 8:30pm ET on CBC and CBC Gem 🏁

10/31/2023

Get ready! Coming Winter 2024!
The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down on CBC!

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Still Standing has reached its 100th episode!! Thank you for watching along as we travel across Canada to small towns that are Still Standing, in the face of adversity❤️

In Slave Lake, AB, firefighter Joanne Hunter shared some advice on preparing a “go-bag” in case of an emergency evacuation. To watch her full interview, head over to CBC Gem! 🚒 New episodes of Season 9 airing Tuesdays at 8:30pm ET on CBC and CBC Gem

In Southport, Manitoba, Jonny learned Ogitchita from the Grandmaster himself, Stephen Prince! Catch all new episodes of Still Standings, Tuesdays at 830 CT/ET, on CBC & CBC Gem

One of the many lessons learned from Professor Zaaa: never ask a Pizza Maker how he makes his dough! 🍕👨‍🍳 Thanks for tuning in to Amherstburg, ON, available for streaming now on CBC Gem. All-new episode airing October 3rd at 8:30pm ET on CBC and Gem!

We're shouting from the rooftops we are so excited!! Cause we are BACK, baby. Only one more sleep left till theStill Standing S9 premiere! Who's tuning in to @cbc and @cbcgem tomorrow at 730 CT/830 ET? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️

Wishing everyone a happy and healthy holiday season!!

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Our Story

Since its inception, Frantic Films has had a reputation for creating outstanding programming for a global audience. In addition to its success in Canada and the U.S., Frantic’s award-winning TV series, features and documentaries have sold to well over 100 countries worldwide.

The team has had incredible success in virtually every genre, winning over a hundred awards and setting numerous ratings records in lifestyle, factual, reality, sports, comedy and drama. Frantic’s lifestyle and documentary programs include Backyard Builds and Buy It, Fix It, Sell It for HGTV, The Stats of Life for CBC, long running series Til Debt Do Us Part, award winning documentary Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier for CBC, the hit series Pitchin’ In for Food Network, and many more. Its comedy series include the critically acclaimed sketch show Baroness Von Sketch Show, live shows such as the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, scripted series such as Todd & the Book of Pure Evil, prank shows such as Meet the Family and our multiple award winning, hybrid comedy-factual series Still Standing. Its TV movies and mini-series have attracted top talent including Judd Hirsch, Danny Aiello, Mercedes Ruehl and Gil Bellows, and have been enjoyed by millions of viewers. Frantic made its first feature film Lucid over a decade ago, and more co-productions followed including Faces In the Crowd starring Milla Jovovich and Julian McMahon, and most recently Into Invisible Light starring Jennifer Dale.

Frantic has over 20 years’ experience collaborating with a wide variety of partners. We take great pride in our excellent relationships with co-producers, creatives and networks alike. Our team understands the needs of various stakeholders and we ensure productions are brought in on time, on budget and to the highest creative standards.