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Canada’s Shaw Rocket Prize winners announced
The winners, including Kate & Mim-Mim (pictured) from DHX Media, will each receive $25,000 from the youth programming fund.
Wattpad inks content deal with Universal Cable Productions
The NBCUniversal-owned prodco behind Mr. Robot will create shows based on IP from the story-sharing platform.
Bell Media partners to launch content incubator
Toronto-based Dais will serve as a launchpad for web series, as well as radio and music content.
NCFD receives major government investment
With $3 million in provincial and federal funding, the 2017 event is poised to be the biggest single-day film fest ever held, according to event organizers.
How does Canada’s TV consumption compare to the rest of the world?
With an average just under four hours, we’re ahead of Germany, but behind China, Poland and the U.S. in terms of total TV watched each day.
Secret Location launches VUSR
The new tool enables content creators to publish and disseminate virtual reality content across all VR distribution platforms.
Frontier debut pulls in 571K viewers
Discovery had already commissioned a second season of the series before the first episode premiered.
Lions of the Sea set to be first Canada/India treaty copro
The film tells the story of the Komagata Maru incident in which 376 citizens from Punjab, India attempted to emigrate to Canada. (Lead actor Irrfan Khan pictured.)
Telefilm sets five-point plan for promoting gender parity
The funding body says it will favour projects either written or directed by women as it seeks to redress the gender disparity in Canadian film.
CBC launches Breaking Barriers Film Fund
Over the next three years, CBC will invest at least $7.5 million into the initiative for underrepresented creators.
Coming soon: Jean of the Joneses
Search Engine’s Jason Wright on converting strong showings at SXSW and TIFF ’16 into theatrical ticket sales ahead of the film’s Toronto release on Friday.
N5’s high-speed thrills gain online traction
Having attracted more than 1.6 million YouTube views across its five episodes, web series Petrol is looking to further tap into the auto-enthusiast market.
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