Scythia Films
Falling to premiere on Sundance closing night
The Canada/U.K. copro, directed by Viggo Mortensen and produced by Scythia Films, joins Brandon Cronenberg’s Possessor and four other Canadian productions making their world premiere.
Domestic prodcos stretched thin under talent crunch
As the production volume in Canada continues to surge, Sean Buckley, Daniel Bekerman and Vince Commisso discuss how they’re working around the domestic talent shortage.
Deals: Prospero, Scythia, Wattpad
Prospero signs a first-look deal with the Soska sisters, Sierra/Affinity boards Scythia Films’ Slash/Back, and more.
Scythia, Clique to coproduce ’80s-themed thriller Coming Soon
U.K. distributor Altitude Films will launch the feature’s international sales at Cannes.
Scythia Films, Viggo Mortensen start Falling
The directorial debut from recent Oscar nominee Mortensen is currently shooting in Toronto, with Canadian actors Hannah Gross and Terry Chen joining the international cast.
Semi Chellas’ American Woman heads to Tribeca
The Canadian feature, produced by First Generation Films and Elevation Pictures, makes its world premiere in the festival’s Spotlight Narrative program.
Scythia Films’ Percy underway in Winnipeg
Mongrel Media has picked up Canadian rights to the drama starring Christopher Walken and Christina Ricci.
Scythia, Stellar Citizens partner on film, TV development fund
The Toronto-based companies will develop up to seven projects in the next year, the first of which is an adaptation of Mark Vonnegut’s The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity.
Viceland’s Rise to bow at Sundance
The Vice Studio Canada and APTN docuseries is one of two Canadian productions recently added to the U.S. fest’s lineup.
Kayaking for Beginners rolling in B.C.
Scythia Films’ Daniel Bekerman discusses bringing the family feature to life.
The 2015 New Establishment: JoBro Productions and Scythia Films
From Playback magazine: Jonathan Bronfman and Daniel Bekerman have made a splash in the indie film biz after joining forces less than three years ago. (The Witch pictured.)
Coming Soon: Bang Bang Baby
Search Engine Films’ Jason Wright on his distribution strategy for the 1960s-set sci-fi/musical mashup, which includes an event to showcase the film’s VR trailer.
Photo Gallery: 2020 TFCA Gala - TFCA gala attendees mixing and mingling at the Omni King Edward Hotel in Toronto.
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