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CMF, Shaw Rocket Fund invest nearly $3.7M in seven projects
The funding has been allocated through the Kids Digital Animated Series Program, which supports the production of original short-form animation.
Three Canadian features among Tribeca world premieres
The Canadian titles include the narrative feature Darkest Miriam and the docs Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story and Made in Ethiopia.
Ballinran developing unscripted series led by actor Bruce Horak
The series sees Star Trek: Strange New World actor Horak, who is legally blind, paint portraits of people who have overcome adversity.
CMPA addresses AI claims in notice to members on WGC talks
The CMPA also disputed rumours that it ever refused to meet with the writers guild during IPA renewal negotiations.
Pink Triangle Press to publish Pink Paper results at BANFF
The Pink Papers will provide a foundation for data on 2SLGBTQIA+ representation in Canadian media, including film, TV, streaming and gaming.
WGC sets deadline for strike authorization vote
The Writers Guild of Canada has been in negotiations on a new IPA with the CMPA since last October.
IPF, CMF select 33 short-form series for development support
The series will receive a combined $1 million via the CMF-IPF Short Form Series Development Program.
BANFF unveils additional speakers for 45th edition
CBS Entertainment president Amy Reisenbach is joined by a group of media leaders tapped to speak at the June event.
Hot Docs fears 2024 festival ‘will be the last’ without federal help
The documentary festival said the government “has picked winners and losers” in the cultural sector following the 2024 budget release.
Producers Michelle Mama, Bill Taylor outline Gay Agenda
The Toronto prodco has laid out its development slate as it goes to camera on the documentary AntiDiva: The Confessions of Carole Pope.
Pow Wow Chow, La brigade join APTN’s spring lineup
The programming scheduled also includes the new docuseries Mi’kma’ki and the previously announced children’s series Chums.
HOV launches Charles Officer mentorship program
The HOV Charles Officer Mentorship will provide project development and professional development support to Jamaican-Canadian filmmakers.
Federal 2024 budget adds over $120M in screen sector spend
The funds are in addition to previously announced investments to Telefilm and the Indigenous Screen Office.
Matthew Rankin comedy to debut in Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes
Une langue universelle is among 21 features selected for the Directors’ Fortnight section.
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