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BlackBerry, Swan Song win TFCA’s Canadian film awards
The association’s annual Canadian film award was split into two categories this year to honour scripted and documentary film.
IFC Films, Shudder acquire Caitlin Cronenberg’s Humane for U.S.
IFC Films is planning an April 26 theatrical release for Cronenberg’s feature film debut.
Brunico merges Realscreen Summit, NATPE Global
The industry conferences will co-locate at the InterContinental Miami hotel starting in 2025.
Just for Laughs files for creditor protection, cancels 2024 festival
The company will be continuing scaled-down operations as it seeks investors or potential buyers.
9 Story Media Group reduces global workforce by roughly 3%
The cuts have impacted teams in Toronto, New York and Dublin, with the company also reducing its physical footprint in New York.
Hot Sheet: Stranger Things breaks into digital top three
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show jumped to No. 2 on the overall TV chart.
Quebecor Fund, CMF invest more than $800K via export program
The Quebecor Fund has also allocated $383,000 through its Film Production Assistance Program.
Super Channel acquires Australian drama Prosper
The popular Stan original series will debut on Super Channel Fuse later this month.
Crave comedy The Office Movers sets up shop in Etobicoke
EXCLUSIVE: Creators Jae and Trey Richards and EP Anton Leo discuss the origins of the series as principal photography gets underway.
Study explores barriers to expanding Ontario’s film hubs
The study highlighted common challenges and recommended short- and long-term strategies to attract productions.
Trilight, Barbershop go to camera on two films in Saskatchewan
Gifts of Christmas and Escape the Lodge are directed by Jeremy Drummond.
In Brief: Law & Order Toronto debut attracts 1.1 million viewers
Plus: Wet’suwet’en doc Yintah makes its world bow at the True/False Film Festival, Rodeo Production hires an EP for its Toronto operations, and more.
CBC/Radio-Canada not impacted by federal spending cuts
A spokesperson for the pubcaster said the news “will lessen, but not eliminate” its anticipated budget shortfall in the next fiscal year.
Canadian producers see boosted opportunities at busy EFM
Buyers and sellers in attendance discuss how the Berlin market unveiled a rejuvenated indie film sector following two Hollywood strikes.
ImagineNATIVE festival makes permanent move to June
The festival will now align with Indigenous Peoples’ Month, with the 25th edition postponed until June 2025.
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