Regional news

Ann Marie Fleming’s Can I Get A Witness? leads VFCC noms

The drama film garnered eight nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director.

Pavan Moondi’s Middle Life wraps production in L.A.

The film stars Leah Fay Goldstein and Peter Dreimanis from the Toronto band July Talk.

World premieres, sneak peek of B2F’s Doom Boogie set for KCFF

The Kingston Canadian Film Festival includes the world premieres of features from local directors Evan Bard and Jay Middaugh.

Pinewood Toronto renames stage in memory of Norman Jewison

The announcement comes one year after the beloved director and producer’s death.

SODEC selects 18 films for development support

The projects include seven documentaries, 10 fiction features and one animation.

Longtime animation execs form That Animation Company

Founded by Lynn Chadwick and Steve Cooke, the company provides 2D and 3D animation services across several sectors.

Ballinran Entertainment proposes Stratford production facility

The proposed Stageview Studios would be redeveloped from an existing warehouse in Stratford’s downtown.

New Brunswick’s local industry finds new life with Revival

The Blue Ice Pictures series stars Melanie Scrofano as a detective in a town where the dead mysteriously return.

How Saint-Pierre’s unique setting became a key selling point

Co-showrunners Allan Hawco and Robina Lord-Stafford discuss creating the concept for the new CBC procedural.

North of North scales up Nunavut’s local screen industry

The creators behind the CBC, Netflix and APTN comedy discuss how the series became a catalyst for building the territory’s first production studio.

Stéphane Cardin leads Quebec Film and TV Council in CEO role

The former Netflix and CMF exec begins his term as president and CEO on Jan. 6.

The Dot Film Company rolls on found footage film Followers

Directed by Ken Amlin, the thriller sees a group’s attempt to grow their YouTube following take a deadly turn.