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DSO hires new program manager
Montreal-based Deydra Baptiste will be responsible for the ongoing implementation of the office’s programs, such as its upcoming Industry Resource Hub.
CMPA sends delegates to Australia
The 14 producers will be accompanied by several industry representatives from the CMPA, Ontario Creates, the Racial Equity Screen Office and CMF.
TFO promotes two execs
Marianne Lambert and Joëlle Drouin have been promoted to senior director roles in content and innovation, respectively.
Kim Nguyen marks next feature with Le Sablier
The film is based on the nonfiction book from Édith Blais and will star Marine Johnson.
Cannes to showcase three Canadian immersive projects
Making its world premiere at the competition is Zazie Films’ Canada/Luxembourg coproduction La maison de Poupée.
Radio-Canada appoints Martin Bonenfant to exec director role
Prior to being named as the permanent executive director, productions, Bonenfant held the role on an interim basis.
Spin Master sees YoY first quarter revenue increase
Despite ongoing challenges in its entertainment segment, the Toronto-based company posted a 13.6% year-over-year revenue increase.
In Brief: NFB short to screen at Cannes in competition
Plus: Canadians named among Gotham TV nominations and the Quebec Academy announces emerging talent grant recipients.
CBC, APTN withdraw from Snotty Nose Rez Kids series
The show was announced in May 2024 and was slated to premiere this year.
Netflix renews Geek Girl for a second season
Boat Rocker has acquired the rights to the show from Corus, including those for the first season, according to a release from Netflix.
Shawn Levy named to Canada’s Walk of Fame
The Montreal-born producer and director will be inducted alongside previously announced honourees Tonya Williams and the Toronto International Film Festival on June 14.
TOPS not returning to Bell Manor venue for 2025 edition
In the wake of funding challenges, the Toronto Outdoor Picture Show seeks to return to the park in 2026.
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