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Pinewood Toronto renames stage in memory of Norman Jewison
The announcement comes one year after the beloved director and producer’s death.
SODEC selects 18 films for development support
The projects include seven documentaries, 10 fiction features and one animation.
Universal Language emphasizes connection in awards campaign
Director Matthew Rankin and producer Sylvain Corbeil discuss the financing journey for the film and how the pandemic influenced the final script.
Visionary NFB animator Robert Verrall dies at 97
Verrall is being remembered as a pioneer for the National Film Board of Canada’s animation work.
Hot Sheet: Squid Game demand remains dominant despite drop
The Korean-language thriller fell from its near record high the week before to a demand average of 126.7.
Deals: Urban Sales, Farpoint Distribution, Gusto TV
Berlin-bound animated film Space Cadet lands a worldwide sales agent, Farpoint Distribution sells several titles, and more.
CMF genre report highlights children and youth, doc issues
The Canada Media Fund’s first-ever genre report focuses on systemic issues facing producers of the two genres.
Encore’s Corbeaux selected for Berlinale Series Market
Projects from Zarrar Kahn and Megan Follows are also taking part in the European Film Market as part of the Berlinale Co-Production Market.
Murder in a Small Town renewed for second season at Fox
The first season of the series premiered on Fox and Global TV on Sept. 24, 2024.
NFB doc among world premieres at Whitehorse film festival
The Yukon Film Society’s Available Light Film Festival (ALFF) will spotlight several Canadian films and docs in February.
Bell Media bundles sports services TSN, RDS with Crave
The bundle includes options for either the basic ad-supported or premium ad-free versions of Crave.
Zacharias Kunuk’s Uiksaringitara to have world premiere in Berlin
Kinga Michalska’s feature documentary Bedrock will also make its world bow at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Longtime animation execs form That Animation Company
Founded by Lynn Chadwick and Steve Cooke, the company provides 2D and 3D animation services across several sectors.
Touchwood PR acquires Rock-It Promotions
The lifestyle and event promotions team will work under the Touchwood PR name effective immediately.
Mellany Welsh to depart as head of Nelvana
Corus Studios head Rachel Nelson will oversee Nelvana and Kids Can Press following Welsh’s departure.
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