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Bobsledding doc in the works from Tyson Media
Redemption Run, about the Canadian team’s prep for the 2026 Milan Olympics, will be written and directed by Jamila Pomeroy.
Crave greenlights Parallaxes’ horror-fantasy series Les Maudits
Based on the novels by Edith Kabuya, the series will begin filming in spring 2025.
Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Adam Garnet Jones
The APTN content executive has used his creative skills as a filmmaker to raise the bar for the network’s programming strategy.
(Yet) Another Distribution boards The Ashgrove Experiment
EXCLUSIVE: The U.K.-based distribution company has acquired worldwide rights for the doc, which chronicles the making of the improvised drama Ashgrove.
Visit Films acquires international rights for Can I Get a Witness
The B.C.-shot film stars Sandra Oh, Joel Oulette and newcomer Keira Jang.
Meryam Joobeur wins $25,000 WIFF Prize in Canadian Film
Joobeur’s debut feature Who Do I Belong To earned the honour at the Windsor International Film Festival on Oct. 27.
Whistler Film Festival sets 12 Canadian films for 2024 lineup
All 12 films are taking part in the festival’s Borsos Competition, which includes the award for Best Canadian Feature Film.
In Brief: Two Canadian series win at MIPCOM’s Diversify TV Awards
Plus: Four Canadian films will world premiere at Cinemania and Made | Nous gets creative with Hometown Hero campaign.
Hot Sheet: Agatha All Along retains strong demand
The WandaVision spinoff series premiered on Disney+ on Sept. 18.
Two Sphere projects selected for CMF, NIS development incentive
Four projects received a combined $184,408 in development funding via the Canada-Northern Ireland Co-Development Incentive for Audiovisual Projects.
Industry leaders talk optimism, need for flexibility at SJIWFF
Execs at the Canada Media Fund, Telefilm and the CMPA spoke about the structural issues plaguing the domestic screen industry.
Corus extends debt agreement into March 2025
The broadcaster reported a 16% decrease in consolidated revenue for fiscal 2024.
Inaugural Writers Lab Canada selects eight participants
Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and actor Nia Vardalos has joined the lab as its first ambassador.
Deals: Cineflix Rights, Bell Media, AMP, Vortex Media, Indiecan
Cineflix Rights closes international deals for several shows, Bell Media acquires The Librarians spinoff, Adam Stern’s Levels secures international sales and more.
Canadian Academy sets cohort for Women in Post program
The program supports emerging and mid-level women-identifying and non-binary creatives in the post-production industry.
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