Sav Murthy and Rick Gerrits will co-manage a new talent roster in the film and TV department.
The slate includes a co-commission with AMI and a mockumentary featuring drag stars in a reality competition series.
The promotion is part of a reorganization of Prime Video’s Canadian, Australian and New Zealand teams, led by Magda Grace.
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Part one of the show’s fourth season premiered on Aug. 15.
The latest round of funding is supporting 23 English- and French-language projects.
Matthew Rankin’s Universal Language and Sophie Deraspe’s Shepherds took the top Canadian prizes at TIFF.
Village Keeper had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 11.
TIFF had pulled last week’s planned screenings of the film due to “significant threats to festival operations and public safety.”
The Wynonna Earp universe expands with a TV special acquisition and an audio drama, Pluto TV adds CBC news channels, and more.
The Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival runs from Sept. 14 to 22.
The Toronto International Film Festival said they are committed to showing the film when it is safe to do so.
In the newly-created role, Pavoni will help increase capacity and resources for the B.C. industry.
The streaming platform will use the funds to expand to international markets.
The 2024 awards were presented at the Atlantic International Film Festival on Sept. 12.