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Hot Docs honors Family
Shelley Saywell’s film receives best Canuck feature prize while international award goes to A Film Unfinished
Natali readies Neuromancer
Feature based on seminal sci-fi book among projects okayed by Harold Greenberg Fund
Priestley on board Mud Puppy
90210 star to helm rom-com set in B.C.’s Okanagan region
Ottawa ready to try again on copyright, says Geist
Professor and e-rights activist says strict, U.S.-style bill to be tabled by June — lining up with creators’ demands
Star power, scripts add up at Incendo
Montreal shop marks milestone with Wandering Eye
‘F’ as in ‘Fox Searchlight’
The Hollywood studio has picked up Marc Stephenson’s The F-Word, handing the adaptation of the Fringe play to director Alex Holdridge
EyeSteel at it again with fruit doc
Chalk up another win for the Montreal shop, which wowed the crowd at TDF with Fruit Hunters. ‘Heart of Darkness meets fruit,’ says CBC
Hard times look good to Nightingale
New series Living in Your Car sprang from renewed focus on development during economic downturn
Releases roundup: Summer lifts off with Iron Man 2
Paramount sequel arrives all but unchallenged, already well on its way to besting the 2008 original
In other news…
Gandolfini hails Taxi 22, Rohmer steps down at CP24 and Tierney takes a crack at adapting Doris Lessing — with a dash of FLQ
Greenberg upped at Astral
Longtime exec to oversee original programming slate for TMN and HBO Canada
Dream come true for drummers
John Walker’s doc watches master musicians teach the next generation
André Lamy: 1933-2010
Former NFB commissioner strengthened ties to Quebec film sector
New hires at Shaftesbury
Katherine Wolfgang crosses over from Discovery to head communications
The sweet sound of pitching at TDF
Danny Iron and Interfilm both make a splash as two-day forum gets underway at Hot Docs
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