Saturday Night Live led overall TV originals in the last week of January.
Sales agent Alief boards Jerome Yoo’s Mongrels, Blue Ant Media adds FAST channels to My Free DirecTV, and more.
R.T. Thorne’s 40 Acres will have its U.S. premiere at the Austin festival.
The selected projects include series from Embuscade Films and Happy Camper Média.
The Haitian-Canadian filmmaker marked her feature debut with 2022’s Cette maison.
Anderson will work with fellow Canadian programmer Kelly Boutsalis in the role.
Plus: The Pacific Screenwriting Program sets four showrunners for pilot initiative, Sundance Institute names Rhayne Vermette as a fellow, and more.
The 2025 iteration of the IPF-CMF Short Form Series Development Program will have a total budget of $600,000.
Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma has unveiled the lineup for its 43rd edition.
EXCLUSIVE: The dramedy won the jury and audience awards for narrative feature at SXSW in 2024.
Lugo formerly worked in sales at Toronto’s WildBrain and the U.K.-based Jetpack Distribution.
The third season, produced by Sonic Nursery Creative, is set to enter production in the fall, according to a release.