All Canada articles – Page 23
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NewsFinnish creature feature ‘The Creeps’ starring Christopher Lambert gears up for production start (exclusive)
Marko Mäkilaakso (Bordertown, War of the Dead, It Came From The Desert) directs.
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NewsAttraction sells ‘Felix And The Treasure Of Morgaa’ to UK, US
Animated feature also sold to France, Spain and Taiwan.
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NewsSyndicado boards Berlin Generation entry ‘Last Days At Sea’ (exclusive)
The Filipino-Taiwanese documentary is directed by Venice Atienza.
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FeaturesCanadian sellers talk new marketing strategies, pre-sales challenges, virtual markets
Canadian sales agents are looking to EFM as a barometer, and hoping for a return to physical markets later this year.
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NewsElle Driver EFM slate includes ‘Beautiful Minds’, new films by Guillaume Nicloux, Céline Devaux (exclusive)
’Beautiful Minds’ is inspired by the real-life experiences of co-director Alexandre Jollien who was born with cerebral palsy but overcame his disabilities to study philosophy
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FeaturesHow Telefilm Canada moved quickly to distribute Covid-19 relief to the industry
“It was about turning on a dime, being rapid, being agile,” says executive director Christa Dickenson.
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Reviews‘Night Raiders’: Berlin Review
A familiar dystopian tale is given a compelling indigenous twist
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Reviews‘Social Hygiene’: Berlin Review
Denis Cote delivers - or declaims - an oddity for Berlin’s Encounters
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NewsFrontières to run as virtual-only market, moves up dates (exclusive)
Forum to be folded into main market; will not take place right after EFM.
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NewsIndiecan acquires Raven Banner sales title ‘American Badger’ ahead of Frightfest premiere (exclusive)
Canaidn distributor also picks up Marc Price’s Nightshooters.
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NewsRaven Banner kicks off EFM talks on Taiwanese pandemic horror ‘The Sadness’ (exclusive)
Machi Xcelsior Studios produced.
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NewsGeorge Soros documentary drives fresh sales for WaZabi Films (exclusive)
Deals close in French-speaking Europe, Canada, UK.
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NewsLauren Howes appointed executive director of Canada’s Inside Out
Nonprofit veteran starts their role on March 1.
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NewsDDI to launch world sales at EFM on SXSW pandemic comedy ‘The End Of Us’ (exclusive)
Henry Loevner, Steven Kanter directed film about couple going through break-up during pandemic.
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NewsWaZabi Films to launch EFM sales on zom-com ‘Brain Freeze’ (exclusive)
Film Option to distribute in Canada.
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NewsNetflix scouting for corporate headquarters in Canada
Streamer understood to be looking at Toronto and Vancouver.
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NewsCanadian producers welcome Covid compensation plan extension
Fund launched last autumn and has been doubled to $100m CAD.
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NewsJennifer Holness, Dominique Dussault win at Canada's CMPA Indiescreen Awards
Honours handed out virtually as part of CMPA’s closing reception for annual Prime Time conference.
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Reviews‘Archipelago’: Rotterdam Review
An unusual mostly-animated trip through the delta of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec
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NewsLevelK closes North American deals for Oscar hopeful ‘Tove’ (exclusive)
Biopic of Moomins creator Tove Jansson is Finland’s submission for the Oscar.