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Film
NFB makes Malting Silos story interactive for Hyperlocal
Melissa Bull’s story has been adapted as an interactive piece by the NFB’s Digital Studio as part of an online collection of neighborhood stories.
DGC names recipients of special honours
The guild says film and TV industry veterans John N. Smith (pictured), Lee Gordon and Peter O’Brian are to receive career recognition awards at its annual awards gala in October.
WIFT-T development incubator participants unveiled
The program for emerging and mid-career producer-writer teams provides them guidance on how to take their film projects to the next level.
Vancouver Animation School adds industry experts to advisory committee
The committee members will meet with school CEO Mario Pochat regularly to discuss the state of the industry, needs for training and what positions are needed in studios.
Telefilm gives 2012 Guichet d’or to Omerta’s Luc Dionne
The Quebec director, wearing the director and screenwriters’ hats in making the popular French-language film, picked up $40,000 in prize money.
Indiecan takes Canadian rights to Random Acts of Romance
The Katrina Bowen-directed relationship comedy, executive produced by Avi Federgreen, will now be released across Canada by the indie player.
Incendo appoints new COO
The company appoints Jean-Phillipe Normandeau (pictured) as COO a month after co-founder Stephen Greenberg hands the reins to Jean Bureau as company president and sole shareholder.
Blackbird, Le Demantelement take Cannes prizes
Blackbird (pictured) took the grand prize in the Cannes Junior program while Le Demantelement took a critics’ choice award at the festival which ended Sunday.
Let the Daylight Into the Swamp wins best of fest Golden Sheaf
Foxed! and Will also received top prizes at the Yorkton Film Festival’s annual awards (Let the Daylight Into the Swamp pictured).
Tony Wosk joins Berkshire Axis Media
The production and distribution exec is the latest hire as the Toronto-based company continues to build its executive team.
Telefilm merges film marketing programs to cut costs
The move is the latest by the agency to cut bureaucratic red tape around the Canada Feature Film Fund to boost audiences at home and abroad.
Hell on Wheels, Rufus win big at Rosie Awards
Nomadic Pictures’ western for AMC Hell on Wheels (pictured) nabbed six trophies, while horror feature Rufus took four in Alberta’s annual film and TV prizefest.
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