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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Emmanuel Kabongo
The Canadian-Congolese talent has made a name for himself as an actor, and is now expanding his reach as a producer.
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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Kalaisan Kalaichelvan
The 29-year-old composer has made his mark with scores for films like Shook and This Place and is now working on his first series with Netflix’s Bet.
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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Gillian McKercher
McKercher’s latest, Lucky Star, recently closed out the Calgary International Film Festival.
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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Vance Banzo
The Edmonton-born comedian, known for his work on TallBoyz, is embarking on a new endeavour with the CBC series Snotty Nose Rez Kids.
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Submissions open for Playback’s 10 to Watch
The deadline to submit a nomination for the 2024 edition of 10 to Watch is Aug. 15. Apply here.
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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2022: Kristina Wong
The Toronto producer is poised to become a “changemaker” with plans to launch her own production company and an Asian-Canadian crew database.
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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2022: Adrian Wallace
Known for titles such as Courtside and Hip Hop My House, the filmmaker is on a mission to inspire the next generation of Black Canadians.
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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2022: Abdul Malik
The prolific screenwriter and development exec explains his “elliptical” journey that led to a focus on stories about justice, liberation and labour.
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Inside Playback’s Canadian Film & TV Hall of Fame
The film, television and digital industries’ best and brightest gathered at Toronto’s C Lounge on Thursday to celebrate our six newest Hall of Fame inductees. (Pictured: inductee Slawko Klymkiw)
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The 2013 10 To Watch: Brandon James Scott
The award-winning illustrator, designer and director at Guru Studio has racked up kudos for his pre-school animated series Justin Time.
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The 2013 10 To Watch: Chloe Robichaud
At just 25 years old, the Quebec-based director is already a festival veteran, with her latest, Sarah Prefere la Course, premiering at TIFF this week.
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The 2013 10 To Watch: Ramona Pringle
The actor/host has set her sights on digital media as an assistant professor at Ryerson and multi-platform producer.
10 to Watch
Along with honouring industry veterans in the Hall of Fame, Playback also highlights up-and-coming talent who are making waves in the industry through our annual 10 to Watch cohort.