The 22nd ACTRA Awards in Toronto will take place on April 22 at Palais Royale.
Cineflix Rights adds a trio of docs to its MIPTV slate, Sinking Ship Entertainment scores licensing deals for Odd Squad, and more.
The organization says it expects to increase documentary and animation production budgets by $5 million as a result of the modernization efforts.
Flores assumes the title of VP of governmental affairs and communications on April 8.
The latest round of the 2024 Canadian Screen Award’s Special Awards recipients also includes journalist Paul Workman.
The media company has also renewed Shark Teeth’s Secrets in the Ice for a fourth season.
Plus: Canada/France doc I Shall Not Hate wins an audience award abroad and a Nova Scotia prodco is up for a Webby Award.
Canadian doc Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story will close the Vancouver documentary festival, which runs from May 2 to 12.
Warner Bros. Television Group chairman and CEO will speak as part of BANFF’s Summit Series.
The company reported a more than 56% increase in revenue, but has reduced its outlook amidst industry pressures.
Kleckner will be working closely with outgoing CEO Joy Loewen to transition into the role.
Flaherty was known for his characters on the Emmy-winning Canadian sketch comedy.
The leadership change comes as the Toronto consultancy firm’s co-founder Janice Dawe prepares to retire.