The 2024 awards were presented at the Atlantic International Film Festival on Sept. 12.
The strategy is tailored to support the specific needs of the East Coast film industry, and is the first of a series of region-specific plans.
The narrative feature will makes its world premiere at VIFF on Oct. 2.
UPDATED: The film has garnered widespread criticism from the Ukrainian community over its depiction of Russian soldiers.
TIFF ’24: The producers behind the film adaptation discuss the complicated process to option the rights to the 1954 novel.
IATSE Local 634 and 411 claimed in a joint statement that the production has not fully paid vendors, actors and crews.
The film is based on the bestselling memoir by Lorinda Stewart, who negotiated her daughter’s release from captors in Somalia.
The producer and distributor has tapped former eOne exec Frank Mendicino to lead marketing efforts.
TIFF ‘24: The team behind Seeds discuss training Kahnawake workers on set and wrapping production ahead of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
The protestors called for TIFF to cut ties with sponsor RBC, breaking out into chants in a screening for opening film Nutcrackers.
Canadian writers, producers and funders discuss the growing need to fill the void that the Harold Greenberg Fund left behind.