BIPOC TV & Film

BIPOC TV & Film announces 2024 Unscripted Producers Lab cohort

The program supports mid-career producers in developing and producing an unscripted series.

Domestic orgs call for renewed $60M funding for CMF

The funds support the Canada Media Fund’s programs for equity-deserving groups and will sunset on March 31.

BIPOC TV & Film, Indeed select five for Rising Voices Canada

The career accelerator offers resources and networking opportunities to five Black, Indigenous and persons of colour filmmakers.

Alison Duke, Shant Joshi among inaugural Elevate cohort

The incubator for BIPOC-led prodcos is led by Paramount+ Canada, BIPOC TV & Film and the National Screen Institute.

BIPOC TV & Film discusses system inequities at CRTC hearings

The Path Forward: The BSO’s recommendations, meanwhile, included a mandatory allocation of the initial contributions to the Black Screen Fund.

Indeed launches Rising Voices program for BIPOC filmmakers in Canada

Five emerging talents will be selected under the career accelerator program, launched in partnership with BIPOC TV & Film, Hillman Grad and TIFF.

BIPOC TV & Film’s Unscripted Producers Lab reveals cohort

This inaugural crop of participants for the lab, presented by Bell Media, will undergo six months of professional development and training.

BIPOC TV & Film, Bell Media launch Unscripted Producers Lab

The one-week intensive will run from Nov. 21 to 25, followed by mentorship opportunities, and will focus on how to produce unscripted series.

BANFF ’22 dispatches: Bell Media, CBC Kids, BIPOC TV & Film

Bell Media discusses scripted partnerships, CBC Kids talks social responsibility, and BIPOC TV & Film outlines equity, inclusion and representation progress.

CBC-BIPOC TV & Film Showrunner Catalyst unveiled

BANFF ’22: CBC content heads revealed the program for senior-level writers as they discussed programming priorities.

Canadian Academy selects eight executive residency participants

The program was created to help break down the barriers that currently exist for Black, Indigenous and persons of colour who are pursuing a corporate career.

In brief: Telefilm outlines Indigenous Production Stream changes

Plus, BIPOC TV & Film has revealed its Episodic Writers’ Lab cohort, Bell Media expands its Noovo brand, CBC is planning another One Stop Business Workshop with the CMPA and CAVCO, and more.