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Nancy Grant, Anam Abbas named 2023 Indiescreen winners

Québécois producer Nancy Grant and up and coming filmmaker Anam Abbas have been announced as the winners of this year's Indiescreen Awards. Handed out annually...

TV & Film News – Videotron to shutter MAtv in Montreal

Videotron has announced it will shutter its MAtv community channel in Montreal next summer. The Quebecor subsidiary says it's closing the channel “against a...

Meredith Shaw joins Citytv’s Breakfast Television

Meredith Shaw is joining Citytv's Breakfast Television (BT) as co-host, starting Monday, Sept. 11. Shaw, who recently announced her departure from Bell Media's CHUM 104.5...

Kimberley Ball to move up at Super Channel as Jackie Pardy announces retirement

Super Channel has announced that Jackie Pardy, Chief Content Officer (CCO) has made the decision to retire after four and a half years with...

TV & Film News – ISIS doc ‘ROJECK’ to represent Canada in Oscar race

ROJEK will represent Canada in the nomination process for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. Written and directed by Zaynê Akyol,...

Videotron to shutter MAtv community channel in Montreal

Videotron has announced it will shutter its MAtv community channel in Montreal next summer. The Quebecor subsidiary said in an announcement Wednesday afternoon that it...

Tonya Williams, Director X among 2023 Legacy Awards honourees

The first four recipients of this year's Legacy Awards, celebrating Black Canadian talent, have been announced, including actress and Reelworld Film Festival founder Tonya...

DGC announces TV nominees

The DGC (Directors Guild of Canada) has unveiled its initial round of nominees, recognizing achievement in television series, movies for television and mini-series. Winners...

ISIS doc ROJEK to represent Canada in Oscar race

ROJEK will represent Canada in the nomination process for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. Written and directed by Zaynê Akyol, and produced...

Richard Cormier appointed Director General of NFB

Richard Cormier has been appointed Director General, Programming, Creation, Distribution and Marketing, and Head of Programming for the National Film Board (NFB). Cormier, who...

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