The Independent Production Fund (IPF) is contributing $2.2 million across nine scripted short-form series in the latest round of its Short Form Series Production Program.
IPF selected the nine series from a pool of projects that had completed development after receiving funding through its Short Form Series Development Program. Five of the series are in English, and four are in French.
The supported series are listed below, organized by region:
Quebec
Guenilles et Guedailles (comedy)
Production company: Groupe Fair-Play
Producer: Veronique Charron
Writers: Sinem Kara, Douaa Kachache
Pénélope Partout (dramedy)
Production company: Écho Média
Producers: Emilie Beaulieu, Sarah Châtelain
Writers: Daphnée Côté-Hallé, Pablo Escobar Tuduri
Promis juré (dramedy)
Production company: Productions Tête en l’air
Producers: Roxanne Geoffroy, Érika Gagné
Writers: Érika Gagné, Charlie-Maude Rouer
Six petits cœur brisés (dramedy, mystery/thriller)
Production company: Martine aimait les films
Writers/producers: Camille Mongeau, Emile Lavoie
Voice of the Dead (drama, mystery/thriller)
Production company: Cotton Bush Productions
Writers/producers: Patricia Gomez Zlatar, Kathy-Ann Thomas
Ontario
Harmony Gardens (comedy)
Production company: The Best Part
Producers: Brenda Rusnak, Saffron Cassaday, Macaulee Cassaday
Writer: Macaulee Cassaday
My Bully Mia (dramedy)
Production company: Ticket Stubbs Productions
Producers: Laura Stubbs, Shawn Ahmed
Writer: Laura Stubbs
Otherhood (comedy)
Production company: Bone Vault
Producer: Heidi Lynch
Writers: Heidi Lynch, Cheryl Meyer
B.C.
A Fistful of Garlic Shoved up the Patriarchy’s Vampire Ass (comedy)
Production company: Endzone Films
Producers: Carolyn Saunders, Teresa M. Ho
Writers: Carolyn Saunders, Sean Stevenson
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