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Hot Sheet: Olympic Games debut with high demand in Canada
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games made waves on the overall TV demand chart.
Little Lorraine crime film wraps in Nova Scotia, Ontario
The debut feature from writer-director Andy Hines stars Stephen Amell, J Balvin and Sean Astin.
QEPC announces finalists for producer mentorship program
Seven emerging and mid-career English-language Quebec producers will take part in coaching and webinars.
In Brief: Dark Slope, CSC partner for virtual production training
Plus: VFX and animation studio Jellyfish Pictures expands to Toronto and Ricardo Trogi’s 1995 hits a new milestone.
Eight selected for 2024 CFC, CBC Actors Conservatory
The six-month program begins at the CFC campus in Toronto on Sept. 3 and runs until Feb. 28, 2025.
TIFF adds Best Canadian Discovery Award
TIFF has re-introduced a dedicated award for early-career Canadian filmmakers after a five-year hiatus.
Blue Ant Media promotes Kelly Payne to VP role on originals team
EXCLUSIVE: Payne has been upped to the newly created role of VP of strategy and operations, original production.
Bell Fund allocates $2.2 million to 11 short-form series
The selected series include seven scripted projects and four documentaries.
Deals: Rogue Panda Pictures, WildBrain, Crave
Rogue Panda Pictures inks a publishing deal for the Escaping Denver podcast, WildBrain catches a Pokémon FAST channel deal, and more.
TVOKids is getting Bumpy! from Turtlebox
The stop-motion toon will stream on the Ontario pubcaster’s YouTube channel and smart TV app next year.
Lionsgate Canada taps Georgia Shearman for development role
Shearman rounds out the company’s scripted team as director, scripted development.
Simon Foster appointed chair of Ontario Arts Council
Foster assumes the role from Rita Davies following her nine-year term.
Santa Barbara festival to run Denis Villeneuve retrospective
All 11 of the Villeneuve’s films will be shown during the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which runs from Oct. 18 to 24.
Women in View folds into St. John’s women’s film festival
The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival is the new home of the gender equity organization.
Lili & Lola gets greenlight for season four
Big Bad Boo Studios will roll out new episodes of the preschool series next year.
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