On the TV side, the scribes behind Degrassi, Letterkenny, Kim’s Convenience and Odd Squad were among those nominated for Writers Guild awards.
The funder has revealed the latest round of features supported through its Equity Investment Program. (Director Miranda de Pencier pictured.)
Ethan Hawke will star opposite Sally Hawkins in the first acquisition for Mongrel Media’s new international division.
In addition to the three comedies previously announced, The Movie Network has released the names of 11 new projects on its development slate.
The first picture from the new outfit is Maudie, to be directed by Aisling Walsh.
Four peer-nominated TV writers are set to double down in L.A. this week as the third annual CFC/Bell Media professional development program kicks off.
Indie producer Paul Pope and writer Sherry White brought their dramedy Candy Man to the festival for invaluable notes from industry veterans.