Regan Reid

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Bruce Cowley exits CBC doc channel in restructuring

Documentary Channel operations have been consolidated under the greater CBC content team.

Telefilm revamps micro-budget production program

The newly rebranded Talent to Watch program will fund 50 projects a year, more than doubling the number it previously supported.

Judy Gladstone departs DOC

Gladstone served as executive director of the documentary industry organization since May 2017.

Reel One, The Cartel ink 40-picture deal

The Montreal producer/distributor and L.A.-based production management company will co-develop new movies for TV and theatrical release.

Canadian industry commits to ‘zero-tolerance’ approach to harassment

Sixteen unions, guilds and groups held an “unprecedented” meeting Thursday night to address bullying and abuse in the entertainment industry.

In Brief: A Piece of Paradise wins at Reel Asian

Plus: UBCP/ACTRA names its annual award winners and Bron’s Beatriz at Dinner nabs a couple Indie Spirit noms.

Remembering Telefilm’s Sheila de La Varende

The director of international promotion, who died this week, spent nearly 30 years championing the Canadian industry.

P.E.I. launches film fund as part of five-year culture strategy

The government has also announced a new 25% rebate on all money spent in the province on film and TV production.

International broadcasters say aye to EPI’s Disasters at Sea

Smithsonian Channel in the U.S. and Seven Network in Australia have signed on to the Discovery Canada original docudrama.

Meridian Artists, LeFeaver Talent combine forces

Nancy LeFeaver and Colleen Loucks join the Toronto film and TV agency.

Netflix sets Indian Detective launch

The streamer has acquired worldwide rights for the CTV original comedy.

Boat Rocker Rights sells 200 hours of kids content

Ollie! The Boy Who Became What He Ate, the Radical Sheep and Mickey Rogers Media copro, heads to Universal Kids in the U.S.