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Film
Blue Box takes Corus-Hot Docs Forum pitch prize
The festival also handed out more than $75,000 in prize money to the winners of the Short Film Pitch program.
Toronto Jewish Film Fest celebrates 25 years with new streamer
With the long-term goal of helping grow festival audiences, TJFF Online aims to roll out 25 films this year.
Blue Ice, Indiecan pick up Canadian docs
Joseph Clement’s Integral Man will get a Canadian theatrical release this fall, plus more deals.
Sorry For Your Loss sets up in Winnipeg
Screenwriter Collin Friesen makes his feature directorial debut in the indie comedy, produced by Farpoint and Middle Child.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films April 21 to 27, 2017
Maudie jumps into the #1 spot, followed by C’est le coeur qui meurt en dernier at #2 and Ballerina at #3.
Hot Docs unveils new pitch prizes
New awards totalling $100K will be handed out to two participating projects at the festival’s Forum.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films April 21 to 27, 2017
Maudie cracks the top 10, with The Fate of the Furious at #1 and The Boss Baby at #2.
Buffalo Gal, Breakthrough adapting murder-mystery novel
The prodcos are developing Keith Ross Leckie’s novel Coppermine for the big screen.
Les 3 p’tits cochons 2 wins Guichet d’Or award
The French-language film earned nearly $2.9 million at the Canadian box office in 2016.
On the Slate: White Pine Pictures
The Toronto prodco, known for its social and political documentaries, is ramping up its scripted efforts.
Daniel Cross receives Don Haig Award
The founder of Montreal’s EyeSteelFilm will be presented with the $10,000 prize at the Hot Docs Awards on Friday.
Who took home a Rosie?
Chokeslam and Wynonna Earp were among the big winners at the Alberta Film & Television Awards.
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