Tag: Telefilm

TV & Film News – Vancouver-based BRON files for creditor protection

BRON has filed for bankruptcy. Based in Vancouver, the finance and production company behind films like Joker and Licorice Pizza, has filed for creditor...

TV & Film News – Canada Post honours filmmaker Denys Arcand

Canada Post has issued a new stamp honouring acclaimed Canadian filmmaker Denys Arcand, whose career has spanned more than 60 years. Known for his...

TV & Film News – CBC to launch two new FAST...

CBC has announced plans to launch two new free ad-supported streaming (FAST) channels this fall. Following the launch of CBC News Explore last November,...

TV & Film News – Coronation drew 7.6M viewers in Canada

Numeris says the Coronation of King Charles III on Saturday, May 6 drew 7.6 million viewers in Canada. 71% of that viewing was live....

NFB veteran Julie Roy appointed Executive Director of Telefilm Canada

Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez has appointed filmmaker and National Film Board (NFB) veteran Julie Roy as Executive Director of Telefilm Canada for a five-year...

TV & Film News – DGC announces Special Awards recipients

The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has announced its Special Awards recipients to be recognized at the first West Coast DGC Awards, Nov. 5...

‘Eternal Spring’ to represent Canada in 2023 Oscar race

Eternal Spring (長春), a feature documentary about Chinese comic book artist Daxiong from director, writer and producer Jason Loftus, will represent Canada in the nomination process...

TV & Film News – DGC announces television award nominees

The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has announced the nominees for the 2022 DGC Awards for Television Series, Movies for Television and Mini Series....

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: AMI-tv’s Andrew Morris on the launch...

With all the discussion about increasing the representation of marginalized communities over the past few years, AMI (Accessible Media Inc.) wondered why the disability community...

Christa Dickenson announces departure from Telefilm

Telefilm Canada has announced that Executive Director and CEO Christa Dickenson will be moving on from the organization in September. Dickenson has been with the...