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In Brief: Canadian Academy names Quebec board prez, VP
Plus: Chloé Leriche’s Atikamekw Suns wins big at the inaugural Indie Awards, Canadian broadcasters set New Year’s Eve specials, and more.
Production Company of the Year 2024: Blink49 Studios
The Best of the Year company is balancing its successful scripted slate with new unscripted greenlights and service work opportunities.
Films from Alireza Khatami, Chloé Robichaud set for Sundance
The Things You Kill and Two Women are among the Canadian films making their world premiere at Sundance.
Game Theory Films acquires Eva Thomas’ Nika & Madison
The film from the Aberdeen co-director also added Amanda Brugel, Shawn Doyle, Gail Maurice and Jennifer Podemski to its cast.
Lighthouse Pictures ups Trevor McWhinney to SVP of content
McWhinney has produced films such as Three Wise Men and a Baby and The Show.
TSN, NHL Network acquire hockey doc The Cannons
The film is directed by Toronto’s Steven Hoffner and AJ Messier.
Playback presents its 2024 Best of the Year
We’ve named 11 people, companies and projects that found ways to inspire, surprise and impress us this year.
Forum RIDM names 2024 grant, support recipients
The awards for the 20th edition of the Forum RIDM were announced at its closing ceremony.
Cameron Bailey looks ahead to TIFF’s 50th anniversary
The Toronto International Film Festival CEO says the 50th edition will also be a chance to look forward to its 2026 content market launch.
Sidelined: The QB and Me kicks off as Tubi’s top title in Canada
Tubi says its new original film accounted for 19.9% of views on the service in Canada during its first week.
CBC, DOC launch mental health program for doc filmmakers
The initiative will provide documentary film productions with $1,000 to spend on mental health support.
Really Happy Someday takes Best Canadian Feature at WFF
The winners at this year’s Whistler Film Festival were announced as part of an awards ceremony held on Dec. 8.
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