Patrick_Whitley

Patrick Whitley

Patrick Whitley

Canadian television producer

Patrick Whitley is a Canadian television producer.[1]

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Background

Whitley began in the television industry at CFTO in 1970.[1] He is known for his 5 years with Second City TV,[1] producing award-winning films for Showtime,[2] and as producer of Canada's Next Top Model. In 1994 Whitley founded the Canadian production company Dufferin Gate,[3] and in 1997 founded Temple Street Entertainment.[1][4][5][6] In 1999 he was elected to the board of the Canadian Film & Television Association (CFTA) and in 2000 became its vice-chairman.[4] In 2003 he launched the Ontario Film and Television Consortium (later renamed Film Ontario), and in 2004 he launched the Canadian Film & Television Industry Council.[4][7][8] In 2006 he sold his interests in Dufferin Gate and Temple Street Entertainment.[9]

Awards and recognition

Filmography[13][14][15]

References

  1. [1]
    Dillon, Mark (July 19, 2004). "Patrick Whitley: the making of a producer". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  2. [2]
    Adilman, Sid (June 29, 1994). "$50 million in Metro-made movies planned". Toronto Star. pp. D3. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
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    Careless, James (July 19, 2004). "Showtime praises longtime partner". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  4. [4]
    Playback Staff (July 18, 2004). "Four decades of production". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
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    "WHITLEY, Patrick". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2009-01-28. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
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    Kirchhoff, Sue (February 23, 2005). "Moviemaking gets more expensive in Canada". USA Today. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
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    Careless, James (July 19, 2004). "Mayson: Whitley 'a wise and stable voice'". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  8. [8]
    Dillon, Mark (July 19, 2004). "Celebrating a decade of service". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  9. [9]
    Tillison, Tampson (July 10, 2006). "Founders sell Temple Street". Variety. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  10. [10]
    "DUFFERIN GATE, KAHN, HEADLINE BANFF AWARDS" (PDF). Action. 12 (29). Canadian Film & Television Producers Association. June 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
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    Variety Staff (March 12, 1999). "Daytime Emmy Nominees List 1". Variety. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
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    "In His Father's Shoes (1997)". filmbug.com. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  13. [13]
    "Patrick Whitley filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  14. [14]
    "Patrick Whitley credits". Variety. Retrieved 2009-08-12. [dead link]
  15. [15]
    "Filmography - WHITLEY, Patrick". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2009-05-30. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
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