Jeff Warren and Yves Langlois were selected for the Lifetime Achievement Award while Gregor Hutchison was selected for the Career Achievement Award.
The OYA Media Group and NFB coproduction has won the Portrait Documentary Competition at the 49th edition of the Cleveland International Film Festival.
Films from Lyana Patrick and Kim O’Bomsawin are among those making their world premieres.
Plus: Daniel Chan upped to agent at Connekt Creative, two Canadian shorts win at FIFEM, and more.
Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma has unveiled the lineup for its 43rd edition.
Verrall is being remembered as a pioneer for the National Film Board of Canada’s animation work.
The Yukon Film Society’s Available Light Film Festival (ALFF) will spotlight several Canadian films and docs in February.
The National Film Board of Canada confirmed that Cormier left the organization as of Dec. 10, 2024.
Other Canadian winners include Kim O’Bomsawin’s Ninan Auassat: We, the Children, which won in the Magnus Isacsson Competition.
The 40th IDA Documentary Awards will be handed out in L.A. on Dec. 5.