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Film
In Brief: Two Canadian series win at MIPCOM’s Diversify TV Awards
Plus: Four Canadian films will world premiere at Cinemania and Made | Nous gets creative with Hometown Hero campaign.
Industry leaders talk optimism, need for flexibility at SJIWFF
Execs at the Canada Media Fund, Telefilm and the CMPA spoke about the structural issues plaguing the domestic screen industry.
Deals: Cineflix Rights, Bell Media, AMP, Vortex Media, Indiecan
Cineflix Rights closes international deals for several shows, Bell Media acquires The Librarians spinoff, Adam Stern’s Levels secures international sales and more.
Telefilm reports $138.8M in support in 2023-24 fiscal year
The 2023-24 fiscal year represents the first full-year with Telefilm’s executive director and CEO Julie Roy at the helm.
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.
Hot Docs sets 2025 festival programming team
The not-for-profit has also elevated Heather Haynes to director of programming.
Equinoxe Films acquires Finch & Midland
The film follows the lives of Hong Kong immigrants who settled in Toronto’s Finch and Midland neighbourhood.
Trio of projects lead winners for 50th Rosie Awards
Magic Hours, Secret History: Women Warriors and Hey, Viktor! won three awards apiece at the Calgary awards ceremony.
Philippe Falardeau’s latest film wraps in Montreal
Mille secrets mille dangers is an adaptation of Montreal author Alain Farah’s novel of the same name.
Metafilms’ Adam wraps filming in Quebec, Ontario
The film is directed by Anne Émond and will be distributed by Immina Films for a theatrical release in 2025.
Eight local filmmakers set for RIDM’s Magnus Isacsson competition
This year marks the first time that the award has been turned into an official competition.
Deals: Black Fawn, Gusto Worldwide Media, Cineflix Rights
Black Fawn Distribution picks up the retro horror film The Last Video Store, Gusto Español cooks up a Fubo deal and So Long, Marianne finds new buyers.
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