Trevor Cameron embarks on scripted film debut with #Vanlife

The psychological thriller will film entirely on an LED virtual production wall in Regina.

CMPA announces 2024 Indiescreen Awards nominees

The winners for the Established Producer Award and the Kevin Tierney Emerging Producer Award will be announced on Sept. 12 at the Atlantic International Film Festival.

Boat Rocker to acquire full ownership of Insight Productions

The transaction was disclosed in Boat Rocker’s Q2 financial results.

Corus files complaint to CRTC over Rogers’ Disney, WBD deals

Corus Entertainment is alleging that Rogers has given itself undue preference after adding the Disney+ ad tier to existing plans.

Hall Webber launches AI-supported rights clearance company

The No Conflict Clearance Company will provide a digital submission, review, and reporting process that uses AI technologies.

Two Canadian features added to TIFF Discovery progamme

Karen Chapman’s Village Keeper and Marie-Hélène Viens and Philippe Lupien’s You Are Not Alone are world premiering.

Shoresy hits the ice in Sudbury for season four

The new season will include guest spots from several former NHL players.

Telefilm invests $4.8 million in five big-budget English projects

This is the second round of funding for big-budget English market films under the Production Program.

Study from CBC, CanChild reveals kids’ preferred caption style

The results will impact how CBC Kids will utilize caption styles for its future kids programming.

Ontario’s Krow, Torpedo, Tryptyc launch Ticket VFX studio

The new VFX studio will be led by EVP Samara Melanson and COO Bob Munroe.

APTN docuseries Treaty Road rolls across Canada for season two

Filming began in Calgary in early June and is expected to wrap in September.

Cineplex CEO Ellis Jacob on ‘turning point’ for theatrical biz

Jacob spoke about Cineplex’s theatrical strategies following the company’s Q2 2024 financial results.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Cobra Kai demand surges following July premiere

House of the Dragon and The Boys remain the most in-demand shows in Canada by a large margin.

Telefilm commits $4.9 million to 21 feature-length documentaries

The funding is being allocated through Telefilm’s Theatrical Documentary Program.

Tragically Hip, Tanya Talaga docuseries to premiere at TIFF

TIFF revealed the selections for its Primetime and Short Cuts programmes, with several Canadian shorts making their world bows.