By Connie Thiessen Disney+ has unveiled its first-ever Canadian local Originals, billed as “an important step in the streamer’s expanding investment in Canadian storytelling.” The new greenlights include “Knighted,” a... Continue Reading
A new report published Wednesday by the Observatoire de la culture et des communications du Québec (OCCQ), which is part of the Institut de la statistique du Québec, reveals the... Continue Reading
The Quebec English-language Production Council (QEPC) announced last month the launch of its inaugural QEPC Market Access Program, a new initiative designed to help emerging English-language producers in Quebec gain... Continue Reading
Freedom Mobile last Friday marked the opening of the Freedom Mobile Arch, a new outdoor venue for music and cultural events, located in Vancouver’s Hastings Park at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).... Continue Reading
The Quebecor Fund board of directors last week announced financial support totalling more than $1.5 million will be disbursed among eight Canadian production companies in the latest round of the fund’s Television Production... Continue Reading
BritBox announced Monday a new six-part series, Hercule, which will star British actor Edward Bluemel as Agatha Christie’s fictional Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The series — which follows Poirot’s first cases in London... Continue Reading
Ana Serrano has been reappointed as a member of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB)’s board of trustees for a three-year term. Serrano was first appointed to the NFB board in January 2023. Currently serving... Continue Reading
Blue Ant Media announced last week the launch of three of its free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels — Shockwave, Wildest and History & Warfare — on Australia’s Network 10’s streaming service... Continue Reading
Serial Maven Studios, a Toronto-based studio and global distribution company, announced last week it has acquired international distribution rights to The Dunblane Tapes, a 90-minute documentary that explores the aftermath of... Continue Reading
Corus Entertainment last week announced the 2026-27 programming slate for its specialty channels, including 11 Canadian original titles spanning lifestyle, factual and entertainment programming. “Corus remains committed to investing in premium specialty... Continue Reading