Split between six English-language and three French-language series, notably, projects from Shaftesbury and Filmcoop were among those selected.
The independent film distributor has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to director Charles Officer’s crime-noir.
Love Nature launches on StarTV, while Gusto TV grows its partnership with Samsung TV Plus and 9 Story Distribution International unveils new deals for Dr. Panda.
The festival, which kicks off next month, has cancelled its in-theatre Whistler and Vancouver screenings.
Season two of the APTN drama from Prairie Dog Film + Television is in production in Calgary.
The annual Toronto-based festival supporting Canadian indie films and talent has also welcomed new faces into its programming team and launched a mentorship program.
The series starring Melanie Scrofano previously picked up the award for Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show in 2018.
Led by CEO Paul Pattison (pictured) and CCO Russ Uttley, the location serves as the headquarters for the company’s animation division.
All told, eight Quebec organizations secured funding from the Canadian Heritage program.
Following Transplant‘s pick up, the Toronto-set medical drama from eOne and ICF Films has joined the network’s primetime lineup.
Frances-Anne Solomon is set to direct, produce and co-write the feature film about pioneering British-Trinidadian journalist and activist Claudia Jones.
Japanese Canadian director Warren P. Sonoda and Mohawk director Tracey Deer have been appointed as DGC National president and 1st VP, respectively.