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Film
OMDC Producers Lab at TIFF names participants
Two dozen Canadian and European producers will meet in Toronto to hammer out possible Canadian-European coproductions.
B.C. grants $275,000 to local film commissions, agencies
Distributed to over a dozen regional organizations, the funding goes primarily toward the development of digital locations libraries.
TIFF reveals more titles, doc programming
Warner Herzog’s Into the Abyss and Spurlock’s Comic-Con doc will make world premieres, while the City to City sidebar includes Argentina/Canada copro Caprichosos de San Telmo.
Strong Canadian field at Montreal World Film Festival
The Roy Dupuis-starrer Coteau Rouge, from Quebec director Andre Forcier, is to open the Aug. 18 to 28 edition of the world cinema festival.
Cinematheque Quebecoise reprises film award in Montreal
The award will go to the Montreal World Film Festival’s most popular Canadian film with audiences.
Sparaga steers Servitude towards new industry frontier
Writer/producer Michael Sparaga tells Playback about his new gross-out comedy, which received support by Telefilm Canada and the Canadian Film Centre.
Cronenberg and Valee lead Canadian contingent in Venice
The Canadians will be out in force on the Lido, screening their latest work in and out of competition.
Technicolor expands Canadian digital delivery footprint
The French group continues transition from film to digital by expanding its North American satellite delivery network.
More Shaw Media/Hot Docs Funds recipients named
Eleven Canadian documentary projects are receiving a total of $242,000 in grants and loans as part of the seventh round of disbursements.
OIFF set to premiere three Canadian features
The second annual Ottawa International Film Festival will feature world debuts for works by Langley, Hunter and Dervis.
Eric Peterson set to star in new crowd-funded Loeffler short
Filmmaker Maurey Loeffler pledges not to process any Kickstarter donations if his goal of raising $30,000 in 40 days is not met.
TIFF to open with Guggenheim’s U2 doc
Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method and Polley’s Take This Waltz set for gala premieres.
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