Canadian Film Centre

CFC announces 19 for 2024 Norman Jewison Film Program

In all, nineteen participants make up the class of ’24 in director, producer, writer and editor labs.

Spin VFX’s Neishaw Ali to chair CFC board of directors

The Canadian Film Centre has also announced the appointment of Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro to the board.

In Brief: Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow leads L.A. mission this week

Plus: Potluck Ladies makes a splash at SeriesFest, industry veterans are inducted to the Order of Canada, and more.

CFC partners with CMU College on hair, makeup initiative

The six-week program will provide hands-on training for graduates from Black, Indigenous and racialized communities.

CFC names 2024 Comedy Story Room Intensive cohort

The 12-week training initiative will be led by Anthony Q. Farrell as story room showrunner.

Film legend, CFC founder Norman Jewison dies at 97

Tributes have poured in to remember the late film legend, who died at his home on Jan. 20.

In Brief: My Animal leads Blood in the Snow winners

Plus: LIFT names the second winner of its Josephine Massarella Artist Award, and Netflix renews its support for the CFC’s Norman Jewison Film Program.

CFC selects 18 for 2023 Norman Jewison Film Program

The annual program offers roughly five months of training for writers, directors, producers and editors.

Photo gallery: CFC Gala – Take 35, presented by Netflix

The Toronto fundraiser had a 1980s theme inspired by the decade the CFC was “born” 35 years ago.

Netflix boards Norman Jewison Film Program as a lead supporter

The CFC film program supports the careers of emerging to mid-level Canadian directors, writers, producers and editors.

Six writers tapped for CBC-BIPOC TV & Film Showrunner Catalyst

The program from CBC, BIPOC TV & Film and the Canadian Film Centre is for writers who identify as Black, Indigenous and People of Colour.

Five music creators tapped for CFC, Slaight Music Residency

The hands-on program integrates music creators into the onscreen storytelling process and furthers their opportunities in film, TV and digital.