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Film
Ian Bawa’s feature debut Strong Son shooting in Winnipeg
The feature is based on Bawa’s 2020 short about a professional bodybuilder who becomes the primary caregiver of his elderly father.
Black Fawn acquires Matthew Ninaber’s A Knight’s War
Black Fawn Distribution has set a limited theatrical release in March before the film heads to Super Channel this summer.
Creative BC selects 25 projects for development support
The scripted and unscripted projects are being supported through Creative BC’s Equity and Emerging Development Program, totalling $250,000.
Reelworld names 2025 Emerging 20 Program cohort
The Reelworld Screen Institute program provides workshops and mentorship geared towards producing a final script.
Youngblood adaptation underway in Hamilton, Barrie
The sports drama is an adaptation of the 1986 film starring Rob Lowe and began principal photography last month.
Deals: Mongrels, Blue Ant, Sphere Abacus, Cineflix Rights
Sales agent Alief boards Jerome Yoo’s Mongrels, Blue Ant Media adds FAST channels to My Free DirecTV, and more.
Emma Higgins’ Sweetness to debut at SXSW
R.T. Thorne’s 40 Acres will have its U.S. premiere at the Austin festival.
Sidelined sequel headed for the end zone at Tubi
The sequel has been greenlit by Tubi and is heading to the European Film Market this month.
Spin Master Entertainment expands global distribution team
The company announced two new hires following the news of a live-action Bakugan film in development with Canadian director Brad Peyton.
Miryam Charles receives inaugural Charles Officer award
The Haitian-Canadian filmmaker marked her feature debut with 2022’s Cette maison.
Crave orders Toronto Raptors doc from Uninterrupted Canada
We The North: From Prehistoric to Historic will be paired with mid-length doc Inbound in a theatrical run from Feb. 21 to 24.
TIFF names Jason Anderson as lead Canadian programmer
Anderson will work with fellow Canadian programmer Kelly Boutsalis in the role.
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