The U.S. mediaco has also greenlit the holiday special Crossroad Springs Christmas to air in December.
The deal builds on the previous agreement between Bell Media and Fox Entertainment Group in 2023.
The adaptation of Mandel’s Last Night in Montreal will be produced by Vancouver-based Simon Faber through his Taiga Pictures banner.
The projects will share in a total of $3.45 million in funding through Telefilm’s Talent Fund.
The Writers Guild of Canada filed a grievance against the production Someone’s Daughter in September, claiming unpaid writer fees.
The streaming giant’s share prices took a hit due to the missed targets, despite a 17% YOY revenue increase.
The Oscar-qualifying South Asian film festival held its 20th edition in Seattle from Oct. 8 to 12.
The Vancouver studio is developing the CG-animated film as the first entry in a potential franchise.
Tim Heidecker and Tatiana Maslany are headlining the dark comedy from first-time director Colby Day.
The one-hour special A Paw Patrol Christmas sees the pups go on a mission to rescue the holiday after Santa Claus comes down with a cold.
POV Film executive director Biju Pappachan explores the implications of the U.S. imposing a tariff on foreign-made films.
The women-centred screenwriting development program launched its inaugural Canadian edition last year.
The former Sphere Media president will work with journalist Katrina Onstad on both the memoir and film.
The dedicated channel for the Emmy-winning comedy series is live now on CBC Gem.
The Canada–South Africa copro will begin shooting in Cape Town later this year.