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Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, David Errington join NSI board
The CSA-winning filmmaker and AMI president and CEO are the newest additions to the National Screen Institute’s board of directors.
CAB calls on CRTC to reduce red tape for broadcasters
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters has issued a letter to the CRTC with key recommendations to reduce administrative burden.
Deals: Vital, Farpoint, CBC/Radio-Canada, Prime Video
The CSA-winning short Hello Stranger has been acquired ahead of its Oscar run, Farpoint scores multiple true-crime sales, and more.
Bell Media slates family-friendly Quebec New Year’s Eve special
The special, Le pestacle de fin d’année, is produced by Sphere Media in collaboration with Bell Media.
In Brief: YouTubers Dan & Riya prep Tubi-exclusive digital series
Plus: Québec Cinéma appoints a new board chair, Criterion returns to TIFF, and more.
Blue Ant pulls controversial BBC Trump doc from catalogue
The BBC’s director general and head of news have both stepped down over the misleadingly edited doc.
Dark Slope unveils expanded 75,000-square-foot campus
The updates to the virtual studio’s Scarborough location include more than 30,000 square feet of production support space.
Bell Media, Blink49 Studios close strategic investment deal
The investment and production/distribution partnership between the companies was first announced in June.
OUTtv commissions two Canadian originals for 2025-26 slate
The LGBTQ+ streamer’s slate includes five new commissions and one unscripted series renewal.
The Coven acquires sales rights to William Woods’ The Outer Threat
The sci-fi thriller follows an astrophysicist who is forced to flee with his family after making a groundbreaking extraterrestrial discovery.
Game Theory takes Canada, U.S. rights on Alberta Number One
The docufiction hybrid from writer-director Alexander Carson will mark its Canadian release on Nov. 15.
KO Distribution hires Fred Joubaud as senior sales agent
Joubaud joins the sales arm of Montreal-based KOTV to help expand its international sales footprint.
Red Water Entertainment acquires Jevon Boreland’s Welcome
International rights to the thriller were sold to Breaking Glass Pictures earlier this year.
Locals Welcome helps unlock untapped audiences for CBC
Executive producers David York and Michael Simkin discuss showcasing Canada’s diverse food scene with the docuseries format.
WIDC selects eight directors for Story & Leadership program
The flagship program from Women in the Director’s Chair will provide the cohort with mentorship and assistance as they advance their careers and develop their projects.
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