Supporting audiovisual sector through Telefilm Canada

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OTTAWA – The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Canadian feature films and television productions because they tell our story and reflect our lives. We are modernizing our support for the audiovisual sector to connect better with Canadians, including through actions like the Online Streaming Act that help the sector adapt to the evolving creation ecosystem. To respond to challenges facing …

NFB marks Black History Month with screenings, activities

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Montreal – Black History Month activities organized by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will have special significance this year, as the NFB pays tribute to acclaimed filmmaker Charles Officer, who died on December 1, 2023. The NFB will screen the original version of Officer’s 2010 film Mighty Jerome, the story of the rise, fall and redemption of Harry Jerome, Canada’s most record-setting track and …

Brampton’s 50th Birthday-Local artists invited for PIXEL Digital Art Exhibition

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BRAMPTON, ON – In celebration of Brampton’s 50th birthday, local artists are invited to submit their creations telling the story of Brampton’s past, present and future through the 2024 PIXEL Digital Art Exhibition (PIXEL). Brampton Arts Organization (BAO) and Garden Square Brampton are offering the unique opportunity for up to 50 local artists, musicians, creatives or art collectives to have their work featured …

Kim Kardashian to helm Elizabeth Taylor’s life in new docuseries project

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LA – Kim Kardashian is gearing up to take the helm as both executive producer and on-screen talent in an upcoming docuseries centered around the legendary Elizabeth Taylor. Commissioned by the BBC, the three-part documentary, titled Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar, is set to be produced by the Oscar-winning team at Passion Pictures, renowned for their work on Searching for Sugar Man and the recent Sundance …

Robert Pattinson, Suki Waterhouse excited for 1st baby

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LA – Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse are excited for their first baby‘s arrival. According to media reports as remarked by an insider: “They’ve started working on the nursery, the crib, tons of clothes, bottles and a bunch of other baby supplies. They’ve also begun coming up with a list of names but haven’t decided on anything specifically,” Waterhouse confirmed her …

NFB announces reinvestments in production 

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Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is announcing the closure of its Vancouver and Montreal interactive studios. As a result of this decision, $3.5 million dollars will be reinvested in the NFB: $1.5 million in additional funding for documentary and animation production and $2 million for innovation initiatives aimed at improving our production and distribution methods and increasing audience …