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Water, White Knight receive Shaw Media-Hot Docs funding
Director Jennifer Baichwal (pictured) and photographer Edward Burtynsky’s doc Water is among the projects receiving a total of $168,000 from the program’s completion and development funds.
Cannes 2012: Ron Mann to direct doc about filmmaker Altman
Canadian director Ron Mann (pictured) will chronicle the life of iconoclastic American filmmaker Robert Altman in Altman, a feature-length doc that will be accompanied by a touring exhibit, illustrated companion book and soundtrack.
Oxygen greenlights Cineflix’s Teen Weddings pilot
The dramatic reality series is among several in contention for slots on the US net’s 2012 sked.
Cineflix Rights seals North and Latin America deals
CNBC, HGTV, Discovery Latin America, MGM Latin America and Smithsonian Networks are among the nets to ink deals with the distributor.
Hot Docs names Diane Weyermann 2012 Doc Mogul
The Participant Media EVP, who also founded the Sundance Documentary Fund, will receive the award at a May 1 luncheon during this year’s Hot Docs fest.
Best of the Year: micro_scope
The Montreal-based prodco talks about finding critical and commercial success with a strategy that balances serious subject matter with accessible storytelling.
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