The fantasy comedy, produced by Montreal’s art et essai, is slated for release in 2023.
Six Canadian writers with disabilities were chosen from over 180 applicants to participate in the first-ever national lab.
The Vancouver-based LGBTQ+ network and streamer has renewed X-Rated: NYC for a second season and commissioned X-Rated: LA.
Directors Sturla Gunnarsson and Allan Harmon are among those who will be honoured at the West Coast DGC Awards Gala on Nov. 5.
The festival, which featured over 80 films from Oct. 15 to 23, also marked its final day with an awards ceremony.
The Whistler Film Festival has facilitated 10 talent programs overall in 2022, with 54 participants in total.
Plus: Anishinaabe filmmaker receives Netflix Canada $25,000 development grant, and Big Bad Boo Studios’ animated series wins MIPJUNIOR project pitch kids competition.
Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season finale also saw increased demand for the week of Oct. 10 to 16.
Comfort Food, directed by Matt West and produced by Kathy McIntyre, wraps production in Ottawa on season two this week.
Marie Clements’ Lay Down Your Heart and Kathleen S. Jayme’s The Grizzlie Truth are among the Canadian titles honoured.
The first-ever BIPOC Community Mapping report was funded by Telefilm and offers data on the annual production volume and financing sources of participating companies.
Written and directed by Blackfoot filmmaker Trevor Solway, the horror-comedy anthology series is currently in production in Siksika, Alta.