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Bonnie Thompson wins Hot Docs’ 2023 Don Haig Award

The Dreaming Bird Productions producer was honoured for her decades of work in the domestic documentary sector.

Hot Docs unveils initial special presentations slate for 2023

The first look at the 30th edition lineup includes Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, featuring the Canadian-born actor.

marblemedia ups Kelsey Espensen to director, unscripted development

The Playback 10 to Watch recipient’s projects with marblemedia have included Best in Miniature and Race Against the Tide.

Chanda Chevannes joins NFB’s Ontario Studio as exec producer

The Unfractured director has more than two decades of experience as a documentary filmmaker.

Antica Productions, Postmedia confirm content partnership initiative

The two companies will collaborate on factual and scripted projects based on original Postmedia journalism for film and television productions as well as podcasts.

Unscripted exec Marnie Sugarman heads to VR prodco Dark Slope

The former eOne exec will apply her factual expertise to the Toronto VR company’s HyperReality content banner.

Oxygen slates new series from Lark Productions

Black Widow Murders is among five new series the U.S. true-crime network plans to premiere in fall 2022.

Hot Docs managing director Alan Black announces resignation

Black will step away from Hot Docs after more than 20 years with the Toronto-based documentary-focused festival.

Death of former boxing champ Arturo Gatti to be explored in Super Channel docuseries

Thunder: The Life and Death of Arturo Gatti traces his life in Montreal.

Love Nature greenlights Tim Winton series on Australia’s Ningaloo Reef

The Blue Ant Media-owned brand will air the series on its linear and streaming platforms, with Flame Distribution handling worldwide distribution outside of the co-producer territories.