Nicholas Sokic

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SODEC, ISO sign three-year agreement to expand relationship

The organizations will seek to increase support for First Nations and Inuit prodcos in Quebec.

Saskatchewan’s film and TV grant sees $2M cut

Despite the setback, industry association executive director Robert Hardy is still bullish on the province’s future productions.

Three programmers depart TIFF, team realigned

Various programmers have taken on new remits along with three departures ahead of the festival’s 50th edition.

Lisa Gilroy to host 2025 Canadian Screen Awards

CEO Tammy Frick says the show’s extended 90-minute showtime, airing solely on CBC Gem for the first time since 2021, will tap into surging Canadian pride.

Alibi signs Natalie Metcalfe, Christian Smith to first-look deal

The pair were most recently behind the Crave series Made for TV with Boman Martinez-Reid.

Final three Showrunner Catalyst participants announced

The CBC, BIPOC TV & Film and Canadian Film Centre program began in 2022 at the Banff World Media Festival.

Night of the Zoopocalypse nears $2M at box office

EXCLUSIVE: More than half of its box office gross hails from Canada since its March 7 release.

Elemental’s Terminally Delayed lands the plane in St. John’s

The Samora Smallwood-starring thriller was shot entirely in the St. John’s airport and hotel.

Prime Video returns to House of David for season two

Calgary’s Nomadic Pictures are co-producers on the biblical series.

Andrew Wreggit to receive WGC’s Margaret Collier Award

The screenwriter is receiving the award in its first year being handed out by the writing organization.

Wattpad Webtoon Studios boards Game of Gods adaptation

The adaptation of the Wattpad novel series hails from Rome’s Rainbow Group.

Visitor Media boards Ryan Wedding docuseries with CBC

The in-development docuseries follows the former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged cartel associate.