Thirteen projects from Alberta and B.C.-based filmmakers received support through the funder’s inaugural Immersive Edition program.
Black Panther dominates the box office, while Peter Rabbit hops to the #2 spot and Fifty Shades Freed lands at #3.
The drama following two veterinarian students made its world premiere in competition at the European festival.
The Breadwinner screenwriter Anita Doron is attached to pen the project, which Aircraft is developing and producing with Wasabi Entertainment.
The Canada/Germany coproduction is shooting at Cinespace until late March.
Writer/director Sharon Lewis and her producing partners discuss the film’s upcoming theatrical run, Black Future Month and Black Panther.
Plus: Riftworld Legends comic expands to print this month and LIFT, imagineNATIVE announce mentorship recipient.
The exhibitor saw strong quarterly and year-end growth in media, attendance revenues and amusements.
An Alberta court also extended the company’s stay of proceedings until April 15 in order to give Allarco time to distribute the funds.
Waking the Sleeping Giant, from Purple Frog Productions and Bright Blue Ecomedia, follows the 2016 U.S. presidential race.
Projects by Saskatoon’s Karma Films are among eight film and TV coproductions announced at an event in Mumbai.