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Canadian Film Centre
In Brief: OYA, CFC name 2023 Scale Up Immersive cohort
Plus: The Whistler Film Festival names its 2022 Power Pitch competition winner, RIDM announces its winning Canadian docs, and more.
In Brief: WIDC selects participants for Story & Leadership program
Plus: Lunenburg Doc Fest selects its $20,000 pitch winner and the CFC Media Lab sets its Fifth Wave Labs cohort.
Clement Virgo debuts ‘most personal film to date’ with Brother
TIFF ’22: With a goal of authenticity, Virgo and producer Damon D’Oliveira cast actors with a deep understanding of the immigrant experience.
Bell Media Prime Time TV Program chooses inaugural comedy cohort
The program, offered to Black, Indigenous and/or racialized creators in Canada, will have Ins Choi as executive producer in residence.
In Brief: CaribbeanTales announces The Big Pitch cohort
Plus: WildBrain renews CEO Eric Ellenbogen’s contract, the Toronto International Film Festival reveals its 2022 Industry Selects lineup, and more.
In Brief: CFC introduces scholarship to offset tuition fees
Plus, the RBC and Canadian Academy’s MVP project hits a milestone in its latest funding round.
In Brief: Sadaf Foroughi feature wins at KVIFF
Plus: William F. White International acquires the U.K.’s PKE Lighting, Nelvana bolsters distribution team with promotion, four Canadian feature films are set for Jerusalem Film Festival, and more.
CFC announces 2022 Norman Jewison Film Program cohort
Five directors, five producers, five writers and four editors were chosen from a record number of submissions.
CBC-BIPOC TV & Film Showrunner Catalyst unveiled
BANFF ’22: CBC content heads revealed the program for senior-level writers as they discussed programming priorities.
In brief: In Broad Daylight to premiere at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Plus: Three NFB shorts are in competition at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Director X joins Telefilm’s #MovieMemory campaign, and more.
Canadian Film Centre to bring UK copro projects to SXSW
Four prototypes supported through the CFC’s UK-Canada Immersive Exchange will have their public debut at the Austin-based festival next week.
maxine bailey wants to do a ‘damn good job’
The Canadian Film Centre’s new executive director talks soul searching, the responsibility of her new role and ambitions for a new iteration of the organization.
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