{"id":141544,"date":"2023-06-05T14:49:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T18:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/?p=141544"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:15:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T19:15:23","slug":"telefilm-canada-announces-production-funding-for-32-feature-length-films-in-both-the-english-and-french-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/telefilm-canada-announces-production-funding-for-32-feature-length-films-in-both-the-english-and-french-market","title":{"rendered":"Telefilm Canada announces production funding for 32 feature-length films in both the English and French markets\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"editor-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Telefilm Canada is announcing its commitment to 32 feature-length films, with 25 projects in the English market and seven projects in the French market, under the lower budget stream of the Production Program for fiscal year 2023-2024, with a funding total of $19.4 million.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previously, Telefilm announced the selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/telefilm-canada-announces-production-funding-for-eight-french-language-feature-films-2\">eight French-language feature film titles<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/telefilm-canada-selects-12-feature-length-films-in-the-english-market-under-the-production-program\">12 feature-length films in the English market<\/a> under the big budget stream.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Projects in the English market:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A Tribe Called Love<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Mohamed Ahmed&nbsp;<br>Production: Mahaica Point Media Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Mongrel Media&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anglophone<\/strong> (comedy)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Chandler Levack&nbsp;<br>Production: Banner House Productions Inc. and Zapruder Films Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Elevation Pictures and XYZ&nbsp;<br>Province: Quebec and Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>APPARATUS<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director: Sofia Banzhaf&nbsp;<br>Screenwriters: Sofia Banzhaf and Grayson Moore&nbsp;<br>Production: Younger Daughter Films Inc&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cat\u2019s Cry<\/strong> (drama)\u00a0<br>Director: Sanja Zivkovic\u00a0<br>Screenwriter: Goran Paskaljevic\u00a0<br>Production: YN Films Inc. (Canada), Artizana Film (Croatia) and Nova Film (Serbia)\u00a0<br>Province: Ontario\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chopping Boy<\/strong> (historical drama)&nbsp;<br>Directors and Screenwriters: Adam Belanger and David Lafontaine&nbsp;<br>Production: Gearshift Films Inc. and Armenta Films Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HAL &amp; CHARLIE, 1963<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Nick Citton&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Production: Resonance Films Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: British Columbia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hangashore <\/strong>(Ainniseoir) (thriller)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Justin Oakey&nbsp;<br>Production: Black River Pictures Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Newfoundland\/Labrador&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lakeview<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Tara Thorne&nbsp;<br>Production: Paw Paw Pictures Incorporated&nbsp;<br>Province: Nova Scotia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Levels <\/strong>(science fiction\/fantasy\/tale)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Adam Stern&nbsp;<br>Production: Levels Productions MB Inc. and 1373039 BC Ltd.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Vortex Media&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Province: Manitoba and British Columbia&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lupe Q and the Galactic Earworms <\/strong>(science fiction\/fantasy\/tale)&nbsp;<br>Director: Javier Badillo&nbsp;<br>Screenwriters: Natalie Marshik and Javier Badillo&nbsp;<br>Production: 1207405 B.C. Ltd. dba Spitshine Flicks&nbsp;<br>Province: British Columbia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mother <\/strong>(science fiction\/fantasy\/tale)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Jen Walden&nbsp;<br>Production: Iylond Entertainment Inc. and WaldenPaint Studio Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Alberta and Northwest Territories&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Permanent Damage<\/strong> (thriller)&nbsp;<br>Director: Seth A. Smith&nbsp;<br>Screenwriters: Seth A. Smith and Darcy Spidle&nbsp;<br>Production: CUT\/OFF\/TAIL Pictures Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Nova Scotia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Racewalkers <\/strong>(comedy)<br>Directors: Kevin Claydon and Phil Moniz&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Screenwriters: Kevin Claydon, Evan Landry and Phil Moniz&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Production: Collective Pictures Inc. and Bobby F Productions Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Level Film Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Really Happy Someday<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director: J Stevens&nbsp;<br>Screenwriters: Breton Lalama&nbsp;and J Stevens&nbsp;<br>Production: Spindle Films Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Riding Shotgun<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Dionne Copland&nbsp;<br>Production: CyberCraft Video Productions, Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: British Columbia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Send the Rain<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Directors: Kaayla Whachell and Hayley Gray&nbsp;<br>Screenwriters: Kiki Nakasone and Kaayla Whachell&nbsp;<br>Production: 1375849 B.C. LTD.&nbsp;<br>Province: British Columbia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Someone\u2019s Daughter<\/strong> (thriller)&nbsp;<br>Director: Wiebke von Carolsfeld<br>Screenwriters: Doug Taylor and Wiebke von Carolsfeld<br>Production: Prospector Films&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Mongrel Media&nbsp;<br>Province: Quebec&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sweetness<\/strong> (thriller)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Emma Higgins&nbsp;<br>Production: Fela Ocu Inc and Level Film Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: LevelFILM<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Apartment<\/strong> (horror)&nbsp;<br>Director: Audrey Cummings&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Screenwriter: Sarah Gignac&nbsp;<br>Production: No Fear Films Inc. and Picture Plant Limited&nbsp;<br>Province: Nova Scotia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Banquet<\/strong> (comedy)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Gloria Ui Young Kim&nbsp;<br>Production: Hawkeye Pictures Inc.<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Dismantled<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director: Jason DaSilva&nbsp;<br>Screenwriters: Jason DaSilva and Dean Lewis&nbsp;<br>Production: 11528777 Canada Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Filmoption International Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Quebec&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Fallers<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director: Will Bowes&nbsp;<br>Screenwriter: Daccia Bloomfield&nbsp;<br>Production: Night Market Films Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Legacy of Cloudy Falls<\/strong> (comedy)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Nick Butler&nbsp;<br>Production: Cloudy Falls Pictures Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unseen<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Taylor Olson&nbsp;<br>Production: Hemmings Films Ltd. and Brass Door Productions Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Vortex Media Ltd.&nbsp;<br>Provinces: New Brunswick and Nova Scotia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Witches X<\/strong> (horror)&nbsp;<br>Directors and Screenwriters: Lowell Boland and Wendy Hill-Tout&nbsp;<br>Production: Voice Pictures Inc. and Hanger 18 Media Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Raven Banner&nbsp;<br>Province: Alberta and Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Projects in the French market:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Et maintenant ?<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Jocelyn Forgues&nbsp;<br>Production: ATO Media Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: ATO Media Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Ontario&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ka\u00efros <\/strong>(drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Jennifer Alleyn&nbsp;<br>Production: Les Films de Jennie Inc. (Qu\u00e9bec) and Sanosi Productions (France)&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Les films de Jennie inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Qu\u00e9bec&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lost Baby<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Directors: Myriam Charles and Myriam De Verger&nbsp;<br>Screenwriter: Myriam De Verger&nbsp;<br>Production: Chemin\u00e9e Deux Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Chemin\u00e9e Deux Inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Qu\u00e9bec&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Montr\u00e9al, ma belle<\/strong> (drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Xiaodan He&nbsp;<br>Production: 9047-4767 Qu\u00e9bec Inc. (Qu\u00e9bec) and Red Dawn Productions Inc. (Qu\u00e9bec) and House on Fire Productions (France)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Filmoption International&nbsp;<br>Province: Qu\u00e9bec&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ph\u00e9nix <\/strong>(drama)&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Johnathan Beaulieu- Cyr&nbsp;<br>Production: Les Films R\u00f4deurs Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Studio H264&nbsp;<br>Province: Qu\u00e9bec&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Un go\u00fbt amer d\u2019\u00e9ternit\u00e9 <\/strong>(drama)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Director and Screenwriter: Samer Najari and Dominique Chila&nbsp;<br>Production: Productions l\u2019unit\u00e9 centrale Inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: Maison 4:3&nbsp;<br>Province: Qu\u00e9bec&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vous n\u2019\u00eates pas seuls <\/strong>(romantic comedy)&nbsp;<br>Directors: Philippe Lupien and Marie-H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Viens&nbsp;<br>Screenwriter: Marie-H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Viens&nbsp;<br>Production: La Bo\u00eete \u00e0 Fanny inc.&nbsp;<br>Distributor: La Bo\u00eete \u00e0 Fanny inc.&nbsp;<br>Province: Qu\u00e9bec&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More production funding decisions will be announced in the coming weeks. Statistics on all films funded in this fiscal year will be released once all funding decisions have been made.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An advisory committee of external and internal representatives assessed the projects and made recommendations to Telefilm. The decision-making process considered Telefilm\u2019s goal of fostering a diversity of voices in the industry, ensuring that Telefilm funds a balanced portfolio of productions that reflect a variety of genres, budgets and company sizes, regions of the country and points of view. Names of selection committee members will be published on the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/industry-engagement\/project-financing-advisory-committees\"><strong>Project Financing Advisory Committees webpage\u202f<\/strong><\/a>once all funding decisions have been made.\u202f\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Telefilm Canada<\/strong>\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a Partner of Choice, Telefilm Canada is a Crown corporation dedicated to the success of Canada\u2019s audiovisual industry, fostering access and excellence by delivering programs that support cultural resonance and audience engagement. With a lens of equity, inclusivity and sustainability, Telefilm bolsters dynamic companies and a range of creative talent at home and around the world. Telefilm also makes recommendations regarding the certification of audiovisual coproduction treaties to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, and administers the programs of the Canada Media Fund. Launched in 2012, the Talent Fund raises private donations which principally support emerging talent. Visit telefilm.ca and follow us on Twitter at\u202ftwitter.com\/Telefilm_Canada and on Facebook at facebook.com\/telefilmcanada.\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-30-&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media contact:\u202f<\/strong>\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joyce Richards\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<br>Advisor, Public Relations \u2013 English Market\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<br>Telefilm Canada\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<br>647-475-4903\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<br><a href=\"mailto:joyce.richards@telefilm.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">joyce.richards@telefilm.ca<\/a>\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telefilm Canada is announcing its commitment to 32 feature-length films, with 25 projects in the English market and seven projects in the French market, under the lower budget stream of the Production Program for fiscal year 2023-2024, with a funding total of $19.4 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