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As part of its Theatrical Documentary Program<\/a>, Telefilm Canada is announcing its funding commitment of $4.6 million to 19\u202ffeature-length documentaries, including eight films from the French market and 11 films from the English market.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bulletin 442-126-128<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director: Louise Leroux\u202f 
Screenwriters: Dr. Richard Blackburn and Louise Leroux\u202f 
Production: Les Productions Shootfilms Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Immina Films\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French, English and Ukrainian\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D\u00e9sob\u00e9issantes<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Directors and screenwriters: Arnaud Bouquet and Ana\u00efs Barbeau-Lavalette \u202f 
Production: Babel Films 01 inc.\u202f 
Distribution: National Film Board of Canada\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

En Orbite<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Fran\u00e7ois Jacob\u202f 
Production: 9256-8658 QUEBEC INC.\u202f 
Distribution: Les Films du 3 Mars\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French and English\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Les yeux ferm\u00e9s<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Julien Faraut\u202f 
Production: Films Portage inc. and Velouria Pictures\u202f 
Distribution: H264\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French and English\u202f 
*France\/Canada coproduction <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marquer le Congo<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Mathieu Roy\u202f 
Production: MR2 Films Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Filmoption International\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French and Swahili\u202f 
\u202f 
Projet Laurentides<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Benoit Mass\u00e9\u202f 
Production: A Media Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Les Films du 3 Mars\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rena\u00eetre<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Directors: Sylvie Van Brabant and Katerine Gigu\u00e8re \u202f 
Screenwriter: Sylvie Van Brabant\u202f 
Production: Films du Rapide-Blanc Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Noble Arts Inc.\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French and English\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transcendance<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Directors and screenwriters: S\u00e9bastien Rist and Aude Leroux-L\u00e9vesque\u202f 
Production: Les Films Ext\u00e9rieur Jour Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Les Films du 3 Mars\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French and English\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Canc\u00fan<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Nadine Gomez\u202f 
Production: Les Productions des Films de l\u2019Autre Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Les Films du 3 Mars\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: French and Spanish <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carnies<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director: Leah Schulli\u202f 
Screenwriters: Leah Schulli and Sean O\u2019Neill\u202f 
Production: 2709836 Ontario Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Blue Ice Docs\u202f 
Province: Ontario\u202f 
Language:\u202f English\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deep Time<\/em><\/strong>\u202f\u00a0
Director and screenwriter: Brian Johnson\u202f\u00a0
Production: 136469 Canada Limited o\/a Sphinx Productions
Distribution: Films We Like
Province: Ontario\u202f\u00a0
Language: English\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Facing the Future: The Art and Life of Antony Clavet<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director: Clem McIntosh \u202f 
Screenwriter: Alison\u202fTaylor
Production: Cazador Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Blue Ice Docs \u202f 
Province: New Brunswick\u202f 
Language: English and French\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

GAWLO<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: A\u00efcha Diop\u202f 
Production: Studio Tokosel Inc. and Lantern Films Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Studio H264\u202f 
Province: Ontario and British Columbia\u202f 
Language: English, French and Fulah\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Invasivore<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Directors and screenwriters: Amanda Bulman and Michael Peers\u202f 
Production: BetterLate Films\u202f 
Province: Newfoundland and Labrador\u202f 
Language: English\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rufus, Requiem<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director: Pedro Kos\u202f 
Screenwriters: Sophie Farkas Bolla and Ina Fichman\u202f 
Production: Rufus Films Productions Inc. and sounding images GmbH\u202f 
Province: Quebec\u202f 
Language: English and French\u202f 
*Canada\/Germany coproduction <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Gymnasts of Machar Colony<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Habiba Nosheen\u202f 
Production: PK GYMNASTS PRODUCTIONS INC.\u202f 
Distribution: Blue Ice Docs \u202f 
Province: Ontario\u202f 
Language: English and Urdu <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tomson Highway: Permanent Astonishment<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Barbara Hagar\u202f 
Production: TH Documentary Productions Inc.\u202f 
Province: Ontario and British Columbia \u202f 
Language: English and Cree\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Untitled Ceremony Film<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director and screenwriter: Lisa Jackson\u202f 
Production: DOOR NUMBER 3 PRODUCTIONS INC.\u202f 
Distribution: Blue Ice Docs \u202f 
Province: Ontario\u202f 
Language: English\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Untitled Fire Documentary (f\/k\/a Incendiary)<\/em><\/strong>\u202f 
Director: Nicholas de Pencier\u202f 
Screenwriter: Jennifer Baichwal\u202f 
Production: Wildfire Productions Inc.\u202f 
Distribution: Elevation Pictures Corp\u202f 
Province: Ontario\u202f 
Language: English<\/p>\n\n\n\n

109 projects were assessed in both the English and French markets, representing over $24 million in applications.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

More funding decisions, including projects from the Talent to Watch Program will be announced in the coming weeks. Statistics on all films funded in the year will be published in the 2025-2026 Annual Report.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

An advisory committee composed of external and internal representatives has evaluated the projects and made its recommendations. The decision-making process is designed to ensure that Telefilm funds a balanced production portfolio reflecting a variety of genres, budgets, company sizes, regions of the country, and perspectives. A list of the selection committee members will be posted on Telefilm\u2019s Project Financing Advisory Committees page<\/a> once all funding decisions have been made.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Telefilm Canada\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>\u202fand follow us on\u202fLinkedIn<\/a>,\u202f X<\/a>, Facebook,<\/a>\u202f Instagram<\/a>\u202fand Letterboxd<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For media-related inquiries: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joyce Richards\u202f  
Advisor, Strategic Communications
<\/a><\/a>Joyce.Richards@telefilm.ca<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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