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CMPA to present Indiescreen Awards at 2024 Atlantic International Film Festival

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced Monday the 2024 Indiescreen Awards will be handed out at the Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF) in Halifax this September. Presented in partnership with Telefilm Canada, the Indiescreen Awards recognize excellence in Canadian independent feature film production. Applications will open on Tuesday, June 4, for the Established Producer award, which includes a $20,000 prize, and the Kevin Tierney Emerging Producer award, which includes a $10,000 prize. Eligibility criteria and other application information will be available on the Indiescreen Awards webpage at 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday. The deadline to apply is Friday, July 19. “Canadians have witnessed...