Equinoxe Films acquires Finch & Midland

The film follows the lives of Hong Kong immigrants who settled in Toronto’s Finch and Midland neighbourhood.

CBC orders U.S. election special for This Hour Has 22 Minutes

The special airs on Nov. 4, one day before Americans head to the polls.

Trio of projects lead winners for 50th Rosie Awards

Magic Hours, Secret History: Women Warriors and Hey, Viktor! won three awards apiece at the Calgary awards ceremony.

Distributor All-In Media Group makes its debut at MIPCOM

AIMG was formed by seven independent Canadian production companies in a bid to share resources.

Cutting Class, Lakeside producing adult animated comedy series

Not Safe For Work, currently in production, is created by Sam Chou and Ellery VanDooyeweert.

CTV serves up new season of MasterChef Canada

The culinary competition series will return from a four-year hiatus with a new production team.

Philippe Falardeau’s latest film wraps in Montreal

Mille secrets mille dangers is an adaptation of Montreal author Alain Farah’s novel of the same name.

Crave greenlights crime drama Underbelly

The Shaftesbury-produced Crave original stars Stephen Amell and Hamza Haq.

Blue Ant Media expands partnership with Pluto TV

The deal represents the first Blue Ant Media FAST channel launch on Pluto TV in the U.S.

CMF to administer portion of $10M cultural diversity fund

The Changing Narratives Fund was created to support the training of diverse voices in Canada’s media sector.

Thom Chapman launches Canada, U.K. prodco Victura Media

The company’s first project is a series based on YA book Paper Aeroplanes.

TV5’s Marie-Philippe Bouchard named CBC/Radio-Canada CEO

Bouchard will begin her five-year term on Jan. 3, 2025.

Veteran producer Robert Vroom joins NFB’s eastern doc units

The Montreal-based producer will work to strengthen English-language non-fiction storytelling across Quebec.

Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Dinae Robinson

Robinson has built up a reputation as a skilled writer, director and showrunner who honours Indigenous values in her work.

ComediHa! rebrands as Just For Entertainment Group

The change comes after the June acquisition of the Just For Laughs Group assets.