Film

Canadian series, films earn GLAAD Award nominations

Recognized Canadian projects include CBC series Sort Of and the films Backspot and Fitting In.

Sphere Media partners with Two Rivers for Princess Diana doc

The documentary will follow the nine-year period when Scottish-Canadian Anne Allan served as Diana’s private dance teacher.

ACTRA members ratify IPA with Canadian producers

The new three-year Independent Production Agreement has also been approved by the CMPA board of directors.

Pavan Moondi’s Middle Life wraps production in L.A.

The film stars Leah Fay Goldstein and Peter Dreimanis from the Toronto band July Talk.

TIFF, Rogers extend sponsorship agreement with multi-year deal

The deal makes Rogers the Toronto International Film Festival’s presenting partner through 2027.

World premieres, sneak peek of B2F’s Doom Boogie set for KCFF

The Kingston Canadian Film Festival includes the world premieres of features from local directors Evan Bard and Jay Middaugh.

Canadian copro Yunan to compete at Berlinale

The Canada/Germany/Italy coproduction will release in Canada later this year via Filmoption International.

Pinewood Toronto renames stage in memory of Norman Jewison

The announcement comes one year after the beloved director and producer’s death.

Universal Language emphasizes connection in awards campaign

Director Matthew Rankin and producer Sylvain Corbeil discuss the financing journey for the film and how the pandemic influenced the final script.

Visionary NFB animator Robert Verrall dies at 97

Verrall is being remembered as a pioneer for the National Film Board of Canada’s animation work.

Deals: Urban Sales, Farpoint Distribution, Gusto TV

Berlin-bound animated film Space Cadet lands a worldwide sales agent, Farpoint Distribution sells several titles, and more.

Encore’s Corbeaux selected for Berlinale Series Market

Projects from Zarrar Kahn and Megan Follows are also taking part in the European Film Market as part of the Berlinale Co-Production Market.