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Film
Sort Of, The Handmaid’s Tale, Way Over Me score multiple CCE Award nominations
The Canadian Cinema Editors event will also hand out special honours, including a posthumous Career Achievement Award for the late filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée.
Indie List 2022: Adapting to seismic shifts
Our latest survey results show an indie production sector on the upswing from the COVID-19 pandemic, with producers eager to build their business in the year ahead.
Deals: D360, Crave, Sinking Ship
D360 picks up Lady Ada’s Secret Society for a YouTube-first launch, Crave paves a road for Sesame Street, and Sinking Ship Entertainment’s Dino Dana to stream in China.
David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future to premiere at Cannes
The Robert Lantos-produced thriller starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, and Kristen Stewart will compete at the May festival and hit theatres in June.
Newfoundland and Labrador boosts screen sector with tax credit, film school
The province’s 2022 budget has introduced a second film and TV tax credit for local and foreign productions and a $10 million investment toward a new film school in St. John’s to increase the labour force.
Sustainability in the screen industry: slow but steady progress
It’s not easy to change the way an entire industry thinks and works. But, when it comes to addressing environmental concerns, the needle is starting to move.
Op-Ed – The comedian vs. cancer: finding my way back to the industry post-treatment
Actor-writer-producer Daniel Stolfi on how producers, casting directors and agents can help those in the industry during and after cancer treatment.
In brief: Ousmane wins best drama at Aspen Shortsfest
Plus: imagineNATIVE announces festival plans, marblemedia’s A Cut Above names its host ahead of its spring production start, Canadian Cinema Editors honour Jean-Marc Vallée, and more.
Sphere acquires distributor MK2 | Mile End
The Montreal-based distributor will be folded into the Sphere brand with Charles Tremblay appointed as president of Sphere Films.
Canada ranks third among BANFF Rockie Award nominees
Sort Of, Spirit to Soar are among 30 Canadian titles nominated for the awards, which are set to be handed out during the Banff World Media Festival in June.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films for April 1 to 7, 2022
Au revoir le bonheur continues to lead Canadian films at the box office in its seventh week, followed by The Lion and the Wolf (Le loup et le lion).
Canada’s total production volume dipped 5% in 2020/21, FLS held steady: report
The CMPA’s annual Profile report gives a breakdown of the impact of the months-long production shutdowns in the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the discrepancies between the domestic and service sectors.
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