✖
Hot Docs programming, industry directors talk 2025 edition
Hot Docs director of programming Heather Haynes and industry programs director Elizabeth Radshaw discuss how this year’s event fits in with Hot Docs’ larger organizational realignment.
In Brief: Canadian shorts to world premiere at Tribeca
Plus: The René-Jodoin Prize to be awarded to La Bande Vidéo, Windsor International Film Festival introduces new short film prize, and more.
Hot Docs announces conditional offer for Ted Rogers Cinema sale
The Hot Docs Festival begins today (April 24) and runs until May 4.
Four Canadian features screening in competition at Annecy
Canadian features screening include the international coproduction Allah n’est pas obligé and Félix Dufour-Laperrière’s La mort n’existe pas.
BANFF announces 2025 ISS Pitch Forum participants
The 13 participants will present their projects to a panel of media funders, collaborators and industry delegates at the festival.
Jonathan Roiter to join Spin Master as CFO
The exec transition follows the previously announced retirement of outgoing CFO Mark Segal.
Rogers’ Q1 results see significant media revenue boost
The revenue was bolstered by the launch of Warner Bros. Discovery’s suite of channels and content.
DGC selects inaugural market accelerator delegation for BANFF
The delegation includes the 2025 Jean-Marc Vallée Bursary recipient Alfonso Maiorana.
National Film Board’s Shirley Vercruysse set to retire
The Vancouver-based executive director of the Western Documentary Unit will leave the NFB at the end of September.
Sherry Media Group acquires eight docs for STEM on IMAX film series
Film screenings for the first season of STEM on IMAX began Earth Day on April 22 and will run through World Oceans Day on June 8.
APTN unveils spring lineup
Series making their premiere on APTN include Red River Gold and Northwoods Survival while returning programs include Pow Wow Chow.
CosmoBlue Media to distribute Oh! Jazz platform in Canada
The jazz concert-focused platform will be available on the soon-to-be-launched CosmoGO.
Mlle Bottine selected to Cannes Juniors screenings
The French-language comedy is one of eight films selected for the 2025 edition of Cannes Écrans Juniors.
Reelworld announces 2025 Producers Program cohort
The program will run from April to July, with market support scheduled for later in the year.
The definitive CDN broadcast and production resource.Over 5,000 company listings!
