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Lowell Dean’s Dark Match to world premiere at Fantasia
The film is among the first wave of titles announced for the Montreal festival’s 2024 lineup.
Heartland’s Mark Haroun wins top honour at WGC Awards
The WGC Screenwriting Awards also saw Workin’ Moms and Little Bird recognized for comedy and drama, respectively.
Hot Sheet: SNL tops TV demand chart after Ryan Gosling episode
The sketch comedy show ended the reign of Prime Video’s Hazbin Hotel at the top of the overall TV chart.
Queen of My Dreams crowned at 2024 Screen Nova Scotia Awards
The Fawzia Mirza feature won Best Feature Film while Amy Mielke and Brittney Gavin’s Cold Dip won Best Documentary Film.
BIPOC TV & Film announces 2024 Unscripted Producers Lab cohort
The program supports mid-career producers in developing and producing an unscripted series.
Canada-Austria copro Behind The Knothole set for Cannes market
The film will be produced by Ontario’s Fun Republic Pictures and Vienna- and Munich-based Superfilm Filmproduktions.
Production volume in Canada hit more than $12B in 2022-23
The 2023 CMPA Profile shows a 4.4% increase from the prior year, but the association warns these numbers don’t reflect recent production levels.
Hamilton Film Festival to launch distribution arm
HFFd will make its debut at the 19th edition of the festival in October, with the drama East End as the first project on its slate.
Crave commissions detective comedy Double jeu
The French-language series is created by stars Rachid Badouri and Mehdi Bousaidan and will debut in 2025.
Yintah wins 2024 Hot Docs audience award
The doc on the Wet’suwet’en First Nation also won the $50,000 Rogers Audience Award for Best Canadian Documentary.
Hot Sheet: Fallout cracks digital top three in April
The digital chart featured five Prime Video series, with Hazbin Hotel leading once again.
Hot Docs ’24: What’s the right trajectory for your doc?
Shoshi Korman of sales firm Cinephil discussed the current challenges in the market and various paths to success at an industry panel.
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