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Telefilm allocates $26.4M to 13 English-language features
The funding is being allocated through the big-budget stream of the Production Program.
Whistler Film Festival reveals 2024 Screenwriters Lab cohort
The multi-phase lab supports the development of a market-ready script and pitch deck.
Marie Brassard’s debut feature Le train rolls in Montreal
The magical realism feature is produced by Microclimat Films and is scheduled for a theatrical release in 2025.
In Brief: Ólafur Arnalds boards Ari’s Theme as exec producer news
Plus: Eleven NFB titles to world premiere at Sommets du cinéma d’animation, Jenna Marks’ Salted wins the CBC Pitch This! competition, and more.
Hot Sheet: Hazbin Hotel leads demand charts in early April
Invincible and Stranger Things completed the digital originals top three.
U.S. strikes hit film, TV production spending in Ontario
The sector contributed $1.8 billion to the provincial economy, down from the high of $3.15 billion in 2022.
Telefilm allocates $21.6M to 22 French-language features
The films are receiving funding under the Production Program and include dramas, comedies, sci-fi fantasy titles and a musical.
CBC unveils spring/summer podcast slate
The lineup includes a podcast on a 2015 curling scandal, produced by Vancouver’s Kelly & Kelly and Ed Helms’ Pacific Electric Pictures.
Rogers, Amazon, NHL ink two-year Monday Night hockey deal
Under the deal, Prime Video will become the home of Monday Night Games in Canada starting in the 2024-25 season.
Attraction, Sovimage win AQPM company of the year award
Attraction and Sovimage won the honour in the film and television categories, respectively.
Two Canadian docs set for Sunny Side pitch competition
Sybilla Patrizia’s The Shape of Blue and Ari Cohen’s Ancient Baby Beasts are among 42 projects selected for the pitch competition in France.
Reelworld unveils 2024 E20, Producer Program participants
The Emerging 20 Program provides screenwriting mentorship, while the Producer Program provides training on the business side of the industry.
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