Michelle Kranot and Uri Kranot’s The Hangman at Home also won Best Animated Short at this year’s Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival.
HBO’s Game of Thrones has trumped over Netflix’s Stranger Things on the overall TV list for the week of Aug. 22 to 28.
The spirited series is now in production across several Ontario cities and is produced by J. Troy Miller and Ashleigh Rains.
CTV’s The Amazing Race Canada maintained its No. 1 spot on the national TV chart for the week of Aug. 15 to 21.
ICEX Trade and Investment and the ICAA have coordinated a delegation of more than 30 Spanish producers and filmmakers to pitch projects to potential partners.
Teletoon+ will be available to Prime Video, Bell Fibe TV, Virgin Plus, and RiverTV subscribers on Sept. 1.
The documentary, directed by Jamie Crawford, is part of Peacock’s virtual DocFest and will premiere on Oct. 5.
The coming-of-age drama is produced by Vancouver’s Studio 104 Entertainment and Toronto and Calgary-based Raging River Films.
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Stranger Things, Only Murders In The Building, and The Orville: New Horizons have also landed on the top five of the digital originals list for the week of Aug. 15 to 21.
Creative Saskatchewan CEO Erin Dean says the large-budget series will “help the development of the local labour force as well as the local film sector.”
Canadian filmmakers J Stevens, Gavin Seal, and Melanie Oates are among the talents selected for this year’s TIFF Filmmaker Lab cohort.