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New CBC/Netflix/APTN comedy series North of North starts production in Nunavut

CBC, Netflix and APTN announced last week the start of production on North of North, a new comedy series that was announced in December and was formerly known as Untitled Arctic Comedy. Now filming in Nunavut, North of North was co-commissioned by CBC and Netflix in association with APTN, and is being produced by Red Marrow Media and Northwood Entertainment. Created and executive produced by Stacey Aglok MacDonald (Qanurli, The Grizzlies) and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril (Angry Inuk, The Grizzlies), the series stars Anna Lambe (True Detective: Night Country, Trickster) as a young Inuk mother who “wants to build a new future for herself, but it won’t be easy in her small Arctic...