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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Mike Johnston
Johnston’s Studio 104 Entertainment is behind the dramedy Wild Goat Surf and doc Curl Power, and he’s about to embark on his most ambitious feature yet.
Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Shawn Gerrard
Gerrard made the leap from post-production to directing TV series and features in the last few years.
Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Cheryl Meyer
Meyer has spent years learning the nuances of production. As a screenwriter, she’s focusing on projects that highlight disability and women finding their voice.
Photo gallery: CBC New Indigenous Voices turns 20
The National Screen Institute celebrated the 20th anniversary of the program at the West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg.
Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Gillian McKercher
McKercher’s latest, Lucky Star, recently closed out the Calgary International Film Festival.
Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Vance Banzo
The Edmonton-born comedian, known for his work on TallBoyz, is embarking on a new endeavour with the CBC series Snotty Nose Rez Kids.
10 to Watch: Meet the class of 2024
This year’s cohort includes writers, directors, producers, executives and an up-and-coming composer.
Submissions open for Playback’s 10 to Watch
The deadline to submit a nomination for the 2024 edition of 10 to Watch is Aug. 15. Apply here.
Photo gallery: Canada at the Oscars 2024
Two-time Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot was among the Canadians in attendance at the March 7 reception in L.A.
Submissions are open for Playback’s Indie List 2024
The annual list measuring production spend from Canadian independent prodcos is back for another year. Complete the survey today.
Director of the Year 2023: R.T. Thorne
With an award-winning series under his belt and his feature debut on the way, Thorne has grown from a director to watch to a bold creative.
Happy holidays from Playback
We’re signing off for the year, but will be back in business on Jan. 3, 2024.
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