The Carved writer/director just won Hulu’s first horror short competition and finished editing his first feature.
Kim Nguyen’s latest feature will be distributed in the U.K., Australia, Germany and others, following its U.S. and Canadian releases.
The festival’s 18th edition includes a record 46% of projects directed or co-directed by women.
Exec produced by Carrie Mudd and Ryan Stutt, the feature-length doc follows the inclusion of skateboarding in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
CMPA’s Warren Ross (pictured) said the conclusion of the talks gives certainty and stability to the Ontario production sector as it handles an “unprecedented pace of production.”
Sharkwater Extinction leads the list, followed by Anthropocene: The Human Epoch at #2 and La Disparition des Lucioles at #3.
Halloween scares its way to the top of the chart, followed by A Star Is Born at #2 and Venom landing at #3.
The company will shop docs Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes (pictured), Mr. Nelson: On The North Side and others at the Santa Monica market.
Trevor Mack (pictured) and Darcy Waite are two of the filmmakers who will receive mentorship on their scripted projects during the immersive program.
9 Story Distribution sells its remastered animated series Garfield and Friends to Boomerang, Hayu acquires the U.K. version of Love Island, plus more.
Under the agreement, W Network has the exclusive Canadian licensing rights to all movies and scripted shows produced by Crown Media for Hallmark Channel.