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Harold Greenberg Fund
Forty script projects receive Harold Greenberg Fund coin
Announced from Prime Time in Ottawa, screenwriter and producer Suzette Couture is also named co-chair of the financier’s board of directors.
Blog: Pirates, Paradise and a ‘Hit’ at Slamdance
Taking in some of the fest’s buzzworthy docs and checking out Dane Clark and Linsey Stewart’s I Put a Hit on You at the Slamdance festival.
Blog: Dispatches from Sundance
Alan Bacchus takes the pulse of the indie film scene at Sundance in the first of a series of blogs from the U.S. film festival.
Michel Houle replaces Rock Demers at Harold Greenberg Fund
The industry consultant (pictured) becomes president of the French-language program and co-chair of the board of directors of the Harold Greenberg Fund.
Harold Greenberg Fund goes short with $120,000 for calling card films
The pay TV fund is backing three director/producer teams with the potential to turn shorts into possible features.
Inside Maxime Desmons’ Telefilm-backed micro-budget feature
Sally Karam and Damon D’Oliveira are producing and exec producing, respectively, What We Have, the first feature from Telefilm’s micro-budget production program (Desmons pictured).
Markham Street taps Anita Doron to direct Sailor Girl
The theatrical feature based on the Sheree-Lee Olson novel will shoot in summer 2014 (Doron pictured).
Harold Greenberg Fund invests in 27 movie scripts
Deepa Mehta’s Secret Daughter novel adaptation, Patricia Rozema’s Via Dolorosa and Sarah Polley’s Alias Grace adaptation are among the latest Canadian film projects getting development coin.
Jean-Francois Pouliot directs Dr. Cabbie
Vinay Virmani, Adrianne Palicki and Kunal Nayyar top-line the Canadian indie now shooting in Toronto.
Harold Greenberg Fund relaunches shorts-to-features program
Three prizes of $30,000 are available for the short film initiative, comprised of a contribution from the fund and pay-tv broadcast licence fees from TMN and Movie Central.
James Milward talk to kick off rebranded ACCT workshops
The announcement comes as the Academy makes a final membership drive ahead of the voting for the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards, the nominations for which are unveiled Tuesday.
Nineteen projects get Harold Greenberg Fund script support
Receiving backing in the latest quarter are Ian Harnarine’s adaptation of his short film, Doubles With Slight Pepper (pictured), Patricia Rozema’s adaptation of Paper Bag Princess and other projects.
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