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Film
5’7 Films partners with Kevin Healey on multi-genre slate
EXCLUSIVE: The prodco, co-founded by Adam Rodness and Stu Stone, is also partnering with Trailer Park Boys’ Robb Wells.
In Brief: Beza Hailu’s in-progress feature wins in Cannes
The CW acquires season four of Global’s Family Law, David Bezmozgis to direct adaptation of his novel The Betrayers, and more.
Les Productions Spécimen’s Faux Gun begins filming in Quebec
The film, which follows a young man in Quebec City spiraling into a life of crime, is set for a 2026 release from H264.
Peterson Polaris Corp boards Tyrone Acierto’s What’s Left of Us
Michael Peterson will produce the feature alongside Wilfredo Manalang, the founder and president of Philippines-based FUSEE.
Deals: Odin’s Eye, Sphere Abacus, Spin Master, Echo Media, Cineflix Rights
Odin’s Eye Animation has acquired international sales rights to Hungary/Canada/Germany coproduction Fairyheart, Sphere Abacus has sold true-crime series Murder by Medic in multiple territories, and more.
The Open Reel secures rights to Quentin Lee’s The Way You Dance
EXCLUSIVE: Tzi Ma has also joined the feature as a producer and star, while Kyle Toy has signed on to the cast.
Multiple Canadian winners at 2025 Global Production Awards
The BC Film Commission at Creative BC won for Film Commission of the Year while Cinespace Studios Toronto was named Studio of the Year.
Avi Federgreen to distribute, remake sports drama Sunshine
Indiecan Entertainment will distribute the film in North America, while Federgreen is set to direct the English-language remake of the Philippine sports drama via his production banner.
Deals: Seeds, JFE, Gravitas Ventures, Boat Rocker, VVS Films
Prestige International Pictures acquires the international rights to Kaniehtiio Horn’s Seeds, Just for Entertainment Distribution acquires Abroad season four, and more.
Virgil Films acquires U.S. rights to Home Free
EXCLUSIVE: Avi Federgreen’s feature directorial debut is set for a same-day theatrical and digital release in the U.S. in the fourth quarter of this year.
In Brief: KO Distribution, Les Films Opale to distribute François·e
Plus: Crave’s comedy Double jeu returns for season two, Telefilm supports 22 film festivals across Canada, and more.
WIFT+ Toronto names Showcase Awards winners
Priscilla Galvez won the Best of Showcase and Audience Choice Award for A Fermenting Woman.
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