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Quebecor Fund reveals support for two projects, four prodcos
Two projects are being supported through the funder’s Film Production Assistance Program with an additional four companies receiving support through its Export Assistance Program.
Alibi signs Natalie Metcalfe, Christian Smith to first-look deal
The pair were most recently behind the Crave series Made for TV with Boman Martinez-Reid.
Final three Showrunner Catalyst participants announced
The CBC, BIPOC TV & Film and Canadian Film Centre program began in 2022 at the Banff World Media Festival.
Canadian projects nab 35 noms at 2025 Rockie Awards
The Banff World Media Festival has unveiled nominations along with the Grand Jury and plans for this year’s show.
YouTube plans to limit kids’ access to low-quality content
WildBrain is among the companies involved in a brand-new Youth Digital Wellbeing Initiative to help the platform promote content that supports childhood development.
MELS taps Aurée Lepage for L.A.-based director role
During her time in the film industry, Lepage has worked on projects from directors including Denis Villeneuve and Martin Scorsese.
Corus greenlights its first original scripted spinoff
EXCLUSIVE: The series, Private Eyes West Coast, will see Jason Priestley and Cindy Sampson reprise their original roles from Private Eyes.
TV5 Québec Canada taps Yann Paquet as next president and CEO
The Quebecor Content executive will succeed Marie-Philippe Bouchard, who was named as the incoming CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO last year.
Blink49 acquires Pier 21 Films, Laszlo Barna to exit
Barna will enter into an exclusive first-look deal with Blink49.
In Brief: Blue Ant’s Love Pets heads to Samsung TV Plus in N.A.
Plus: One Day This Kid wins in Texas and Jerome Yoo is selected for the CJ & TIFF K-Story Fund.
DGC reveals inaugural Director Market Accelerator delegation
The 15 participants all have projects they are seeking to move forward with at the 2025 Hot Docs festival.
Game Theory Films boards Captain Newfoundland doc
The feature documentary explores the legacy of Newfoundland media magnate Geoff Stirling.
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