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Film
Craig Pryce examines real-life scientific experiment in new feature
The Marijuana Chronicles, based on a medical experiment conducted on a group of 20 women, started shooting this week in Toronto. (Julia Stone pictured).
Xavier Dolan’s latest among four projects backed by Quebecor Fund
Matthias et Maxine and three other French-language features will receive a share of $920,000 through Quebecor Fund’s Film Production Assistance program.
Spooky short ‘Willa’ rallies support from Toronto’s film community
Filmmakers Corey Mayne and Barbara Szeman discuss how a 100-strong volunteer film crew helped them adapt the Stephen King story on a $35,000 budget.
Photo gallery: ACTRA Toronto Awards 2019
A selection of photos from Saturday night’s ACTRA Toronto Awards held at Toronto’s Carlu.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films Feb. 15 to 21, 2019
Alita: Battle Angel climbs to the top of the chart, followed by The Lego Movie 2 at #2 and Isn’t It Romantic at #3.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films Feb. 15 to 21, 2019
Mon ami Walid tops the chart once more, with Repertoire des villes disparues at #2 and La Course des Tuques at #3.
Domee Shi, Paul Massey bring Oscar gold to Canada
Shi’s Bao won the award for best animated short, while Paul Massey won his first Oscar in the sound mixing category for Bohemian Rhapsody.
Schitt’s Creek, Anne with an E stars win ACTRA Toronto awards
ACTRA Toronto honoured Jayne Eastwood with the Award of Excellence, presented by her comedy troupe Women Fully Clothed at the Feb. 23 ceremony.
Breaking down Canada’s short-film Oscar nominees
Ahead of the 91st Academy Awards, Playback catches up with Canadians vying for hardware to discuss their road to the Oscars.
TVA Group to acquire Incendo for $19.5M
Under the deal, TVA Group will take ownership of all Incendo’s production and distribution assets.
Producers dig deep to bring Shadow of Gold to life
Kensington Communications’ Robert Lang breaks down the complexities of bringing the France/Canada coproduction about the mining industry to screen.
TIFF sets programming team for 2019 festival
The revamped team sees a number of promotions, while two international programmers step down. (Kiva Reardon pictured)
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