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Alanis Obomsawin shares her main rule in doc filmmaking
The legendary Abenaki filmmaker reflects on her career and offers advice ahead of the Banff World Media Festival’s Indigenous Screen Summit.
Thunderbird unveils new consumer products banner
The company says Thunderbird Brands will make its industry debut at Licensing Expo in Las Vegas.
Winnie Luk named Disability Screen Office executive director
The disability advocate, 2SLGBTQI+ activist and film industry leader assumes the role on June 6.
Eagle Vision, PSA Productions go heavy metal in Winnipeg
The companies are in production on the action comedy Deaner ’89, written by Paul Spence, and inspired by his original character Dean Murdoch.
BlackBerry hits $1 million mark at the Canadian box office
The Matt Johnson-directed dramedy has also grossed $3 million overall in North America, according to Comscore.
Nick Meyer to step down as eOne’s president of film
The move comes as Hasbro explores a potential sale of the Toronto company’s film and television business.
Bell Media acquires minority stake in Sphere
The deal will support Bell Media’s commitment to French and English content, a spokesperson told Playback.
Prominent Quebec actor Michel Côté has died
Côté, known for his roles in Cruising Bar and Jean-Marc Vallée’s C.R.A.Z.Y., died on Monday at age 72.
CBC/Radio-Canada launches three-year accessibility plan
The Breaking Barriers plan includes seven objectives formed through consultations and the pubcaster’s responsibilities under the Accessible Canada Act.
Pascal Plante thriller to world premiere at Karlovy Vary
Les chambres rouges will premiere as part of the Czech Republic festival’s Crystal Globe Competition
Photo gallery: Inside Out opening night
A look at the kickoff reception for this year’s Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ film festival.
Neshama Entertainment hires Bell Media’s Mitch Geddes
EXCLUSIVE: Geddes joins in the newly-created role of senior director of development and current productions.
In Brief: CMF launches Canada–France digital incentive
Plus: The CMF has also announced seven funding decisions in partnership with the Quebecor Fund, Kasey Lum rolls on Boldly-produced psychodrama Bloom, and more.
Jon Cooksey to write adaptation of Titan1Studios’ video game
Cooksey will also serve as executive producer on Wild Frontier alongside Titan1Studios’ Rathan Moorthy and Wes Ambrecht.
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