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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.
Canadian Cinema Editors names nominees for 2024 awards
Mary Stephen and Gordon McClellan will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award this year.
Tapping into National Canadian Film Day to boost discoverability
How Canadian filmmakers and distributors are using the established brand to promote upcoming releases.
Pixcom partners with Keshet, Thruline to develop legal drama
Emily VanCamp is attached to star and executive produce Prejudice, created by Celeste Parr.
Sullivan’s Crossing, Vollies, Good Grief lead Screen Nova Scotia Awards nominees
The annual awards honouring the local screen sector are taking place in Halifax on May 11.
Youth Media Alliance to fete 10 kids industry veterans
The tributes will take place in Montreal on May 22 as part of YMA’s annual awards gala and 50th-anniversary celebration.
Corus focuses on digital strategy as TV revenue declines in Q2
President and CEO Doug Murphy discussed a digital advertising “tipping point” and reduced programming from U.S. networks in a call with investors.
Deals: Blue Ant Studios, OUTtv, GRB Media Ranch
Blue Ant’s rights business adds Stormy to its global catalogue, OUTtv boards a U.K. competition format, plus more.
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