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Insight Productions sets key promotions in leadership team
Jessica Brunton, Eric Abboud and Tanya Low are among the Toronto prodco’s roster of promoted executives.
Bet among Canadian Screen Music Awards nominees
Other nominated Canadian films and series include North of North, SurrealEstate, Humane and The Nest.
Deals: TVO Docs, Spin Master, New Mountain, Avanti-Toast
Amy Miller’s doc Manufacturing the Threat finds a new streaming home, Spin Master strikes linear deals for Unicorn Academy and Vida the Vet, and more.
Corus Entertainment to shut down five children’s channels
Nickelodeon, Disney XD, Disney Jr., La Chaine Disney and ABC Spark are set to close on Sept. 1.
Indigenous Screen Office releases three-year strategic plan
The organization also released its 2024-25 annual report, with $11.9 million provided to 222 recipients during the fiscal year.
Quebecor Fund allocates $719K for production, export programs
Two features and two distribution companies are being supported under the fund’s film production assistance program and export assistance program.
Antipode acquires international sales rights to Home Free
Avi Federgreen’s debut feature was sold to Virgil Films in May for a U.S. digital and theatrical release.
Canadian streamer Chalo TV expands feature slate
Co-founder Rebeka Herron discusses the current strategy for the SVOD, including plans to commission original productions.
Canadian Heritage launches Creative Export Strategy survey
Heritage is seeking feedback on the export initiative’s programs and services, with the current mandate ending in March 2026.
Tubi picks up Lauro Chartrand-DelValle’s Protectors of the Land
Chartrand-DelValle’s feature was shot in Vancouver and Langley, B.C. in September 2023.
Canadian Academy names 2025 executive residency cohort
The eight month program provides industry professionals who are Black, Indigenous or persons of colour with access to film and television executives.
Gerry Dee to film standup special for Netflix
The special will be filmed at Espace St-Denis in Montreal during the Just for Laughs festival.
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