Tag: TIFF
Diana Sanchez named incoming Hot Docs’ Executive Director
The Hot Docs Board of Directors has announced Diana Sanchez as the organization’s new Executive Director.
Sanchez succeeds Interim Executive Director Janice Dawe, who has held the...
TV & Film News – Prime Time gears up for 30th...
The Canadian Media Producers Association’s annual Prime Time event in Ottawa celebrates its 30th year, Jan. 29-31. This year’s ambitious programming schedule addresses both...
TV & Film News – DGC Discovery Award long list unveiled
The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has announced the 12 long-listed films for the 2024 Jean-Marc Vallée DGC Discovery Award, spotlighting emerging Canadian directors...
DOC condemns TVO’s withdrawal of support for ‘Russians at War’
Editor's note: TIFF has paused upcoming screenings of Russians at War on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, saying it has been made aware "of significant...
TV & Film News – Paris 2024 Opening draws 13.3M Canadian...
CBC/Radio-Canada says Friday's Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony was watched, at least in part, by one in three Canadians on its platforms. The public broadcaster...
TV & Film News – CBC unveils Olympic talent roster
CBC has announced the complete roster of commentators, analysts and reporters who will provide extensive live coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, July...
TV & Film News – Prime Video greenlights seven new series...
Prime Video has unveiled seven new projects greenlit for Canada, including three to be directed and executive produced by comedian Tom Green. They include...
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...
TV & Film News – ISIS doc ‘ROJECK’ to represent Canada...
ROJEK will represent Canada in the nomination process for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. Written and directed by Zaynê Akyol,...
