Muse Original Productions are projects developed, financed and produced by Muse Entertainment for the international market. Our original film, television and video productions are “Canadian Content” and have to be government validated as they qualify for substantial federal and provincial tax credits and higher Canadian license fees.
Award-Winning TV Movie Productions
Muse Entertainment has developed a reputation for producing high quality television movies that engage and entertain audiences around the world. These award-winning, film and video productions range from romantic comedies to sci-fi and mystery thrillers. Some of our recent original productions include:
Reviving Ophelia - Ophelia tells the story of Elizabeth, a beautiful, intelligent teenager whose life is turned upside down by her domineering and violent boyfriend. This powerful drama deals with issues such as dating abuse, sexual pressures and peer harassment that resonates with viewers worldwide. This original TV movie has been shown on Lifetime and Global networks.
Girl’s Best Friend - Garofalo plays Mary, a socially withdrawn and cynical music critic, who does her best to avoid human communication and interaction. When Mary is obliged to undertake a cross-country road trip with her mother’s dog Binky, a slobbering terrier, she learns to open to love again.
Our very large film and video collection includes many award winners, including Swamp Devil, The Christmas Choir, Plain Truth and The Many Trials of One Jane Doe..
Epic Mini-Series
Muse Entertainment’s memorable big-event, mini-series explore a variety of themes that attract millions of international viewers every year. Our recent mini-series, The Kennedys, has been one of the most anticipated television productions with over 50 territories around the world licensed to broadcast the mini-series in 2011 . The Kennedys, a personal portrait of America’s most prominent family, has an all-star cast including Greg Kinnear as John F. Kennedy, Barry Pepper as Robert F. Kennedy and Katie Holmes as Jackie Kennedy. Tom Wilkinson plays the family patriarch, Joseph Kennedy Sr.
Along with The Kennedys, Muse has released several other critically acclaimed, original film and video productions including The Phantom, Ben Hur and multi-award winning Human Trafficking, starring Donald Sutherland and Mira Sorvino.