Celeste Parr and Punctuation Media Sign With CAA (EXCLUSIVE)
Celeste Parr and her media company, Punctuation Media, have signed with CAA for representation. Parr recently served as writer and showrunner for the third season of CBC’s “Plan B,” where she earned a
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15.09.2026
Watch Angine de Poitrine Shred Through a New Song on Fallon
The Canadian duo debuted “Zugzek” during their first U.S. TV appearance
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15.09.2026
‘70 Up’ Producer on How the Series Survived Six Decades and Became the ‘Definitive Longitudinal Documentary’: ‘To See a Whole Life Change in Front of You Is a Mindf—’
In 1964, Canadian director Paul Almond filmed a group of 14 British schoolchildren aged seven years-old for a documentary called “Seven Up!” examining the lives of kids across class divides. Seven yea
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15.09.2026
Creator Kat Sandler on Yaga.’ With ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star Hudson Williams: ‘People Are Ready for a Witchy Wave’
On the heels of global sensation “Heated Rivalry,” Canadian streamer Crave is bringing witchy back with “Yaga,” writer and showrunner Kat Sandler’s horror mystery series in which the ancient lore of B
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14.09.2026
Hollywood Ventures Group, Canada’s Big Picture Cinema Group, and Morocco’s Pink Sheep Team on Casablanca-Set Thriller ‘The Final Bet’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Hollywood Ventures Group (HVG), Canadian film finance and production outfit Big Picture Cinema Group, and Morocco’s Pink Sheep Productions are teaming up to bring bestselling Moroccan crime thriller “
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13.09.2026
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Gets Modern War-Zone Update From Lakeem Rose (EXCLUSIVE)
British writer-director Lakeem Rose, is developing his feature debut, a contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing,” with Canadian producers Plato Fountidakis and Paul Ra
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13.09.2026
Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'high-stakes' comeback show in Paris
The iconic Canadian singer kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.
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13.09.2026
Celine Dion moved to tears during emotional comeback concert: ‘I made a promise’
French-Canadian singer took a break from concerts after being diagnosed with stiff person syndrome in December 2022
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12.09.2026
Kling AI’s TIFF Market Panel Illuminates Tech Challenges and Human-Led Solutions in AI Filmmaking: ‘The Script Is Still the Blueprint’
Kling AI hit the opening morning of the inaugural TIFF: The Market with a lively, well attended panel, “A New Creative Paradigm: Consistent, Cinematic AI Video Powered by Kling AI,” geared towards a C
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12.09.2026
Céline Dion duets with fan ahead of Paris comeback concert
The Canadian singer - who was diagnosed with an incurable condition four years ago - has been interacting with fans outside her hotel, ahead of a much-anticipated show on Saturday.
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11.09.2026
Water Crisis Documentary ‘Every Living Thing’ Sets Toronto Market Debut, Adds VIBE as Strategic Partner (EXCLUSIVE)
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11.09.2026
‘In Alaska’ Producer Tyler Hagan Wins CMPA’s Feature Producer Indiescreen Award at Toronto Film Festival
Tyler Hagan of Experimental Forest Films has won the Canadian Media Producers Association’s (CMPA) 2026 Feature Film Producer Indiescreen Award. The plaudit was announced Sept. 10 at the Indiescreen A
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11.09.2026
EDM and Business Dynamo Deadmau5 Signs With Independent Artist Group (EXCLUSIVE)
Canadian electronic musician Deadmau5 has signed with Independent Artist Group for representation in all areas across music, film, television, digital content, gaming and technology and intellectual p
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10.09.2026
Tokyo Market Partners With Frontieres, Adding Genre Slate to Gap-Financing Lineup
Tokyo market TIFFCOM has struck its first partnership with Frontières, the genre-focused co-production market run by Canada’s Fantasia International Film Festival, adding a wave of horror and thriller
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09.09.2026
I’m A Celebrity announces new Canadian wilderness spin-off with a major format twist
Ant and Dec return as hosts for new show which will require celebrities to compete as pairs
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07.09.2026
Chinese Hit ‘Dear You’ Sets Wide North America Release Via Well Go USA, Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
Well Go USA Entertainment has set a wide theatrical release across the U.S. and Canada for “Dear You,” the Teochew-dialect phenomenon from director Lan Hongchun, with the company unveiling a clip ahea
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03.09.2026
Sci-Fi Comedy Adventure Series ‘Maui & Elvis’ Unites New Zealand’s Whakaata Maori, Canada’s APTN
New Zealand’s Whakaata Māori and Canada’s APTN have unveiled an international co-production partnership on “Māui & Elvis,” an adventure sci-fi comedy series for children and families spanning Aotearoa
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02.09.2026
Vancouver Film Festival Reveals 2026 Lineup: Jesse Eisenberg, Cristian Mungiu but Also Local Talent, Indigenous and Nonfiction Cinema
The 45th edition of Canada’s Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) opens Oct. 1 with “The Debut,” Jesse Eisenberg’s offbeat comedy about community theater starring Julianne Moore and Paul Giama
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01.09.2026
Canadian rock band gets crowd screaming ‘Lake Ontario’ lyric in defiance of Trump’s renaming attempt
Trump’s executive order to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ has sparked backlash from Canadians
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01.09.2026
‘Sacred Creatures’ Review: Slippery Canadian-Italian Satire Follows the Cult and Collapse of a Questionable Guru
As the great Aretha Franklin taught us, it’s usually a backhanded approach to begin a critique with praise for the gowns. Or gown, in the case of “Sacred Creatures,” a microbudget hothouse drama other
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31.08.2026