Scripted Series of the Year 2024: Geek Girl

The Canada and U.K. coproduction stepped into the global limelight in spring, attracting millions of views in its first four weeks.

TFCA unveils 2024 Canadian film nominees

The nominees for best Canadian film and documentary were announced by the Toronto Film Critics Association on Dec. 15.

BANFF adds three execs to board of directors, names new vice chair

The new additions to the board come from Fifth Season, YouTube and Banijay Rights.

Changemaker of the Year 2024: Kerry Swanson

The CEO of the Indigenous Screen Office discusses the organization’s historic year securing permanent funding from the federal government.

The Dot Film Company rolls on found footage film Followers

Directed by Ken Amlin, the thriller sees a group’s attempt to grow their YouTube following take a deadly turn.

Dale Heslip’s Blue Rodeo doc wins over Whistler audiences

The documentary on the Canadian rock band was named the winner of the Whistler Film Festival’s Audience Award for a feature-length film.

B.C. government to up film, TV tax credits

Changes to the domestic and service production tax credits will be included in the 2025 budget legislation.

Showrunner of the Year 2024: Tassie Cameron

The producers behind Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent discuss bringing the beloved franchise to Canada.

Film Director of the Year 2024: Ricardo Trogi

The director reflects on his record-breaking box office streak following the release of 1995.

Toronto’s film, TV industry pays tribute to Deborah Marks

The veteran production manager died on Nov. 14 following a cancer diagnosis.

Deals: The CW, Fifth Season, Cineflix Rights, Off the Fence

The CW picks up Sullivan’s Crossing season three, Hulu acquires the final season of Run the Burbs, and more.

Several Canadian series pick up Children’s & Family Emmy nods

Malory Towers, Hilda and Jane are among a number of titles to earn multiple nominations.

Frantic Films jumps into FAST market with My Money

Frantic Films president Stephanie Fast discusses the strategy behind launching the finance-focused FAST channel.

In Brief: Canadian Academy names Quebec board prez, VP

Plus: Chloé Leriche’s Atikamekw Suns wins big at the inaugural Indie Awards, Canadian broadcasters set New Year’s Eve specials, and more.