The narrative feature will makes its world premiere at VIFF on Oct. 2.
UPDATED: The film has garnered widespread criticism from the Ukrainian community over its depiction of Russian soldiers.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow was among the speakers at the annual Canadian Film Centre BBQ during TIFF.
Lionsgate Canada’s Jocelyn Hamilton warned of paralysis in the market due to slow regulatory changes.
The long-running reality competition series will return in 2025.
The studio is currently developing film, TV and short-form projects from Canadian creators and producers.
TIFF ’24: The producers behind the film adaptation discuss the complicated process to option the rights to the 1954 novel.
The 2025 edition of BANFF Spark supports 25 women-owned production companies.
IATSE Local 634 and 411 claimed in a joint statement that the production has not fully paid vendors, actors and crews.
The program began in July with a series of workshops and will see the cohort participate in two documentary festivals.
Prime Video’s superhero satire The Boys fell to No. 3 on the digital originals chart.
The film is based on the bestselling memoir by Lorinda Stewart, who negotiated her daughter’s release from captors in Somalia.
The producer and distributor has tapped former eOne exec Frank Mendicino to lead marketing efforts.
TIFF ‘24: The team behind Seeds discuss training Kahnawake workers on set and wrapping production ahead of the SAG-AFTRA strike.