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Media<br>Province: Ontario<br>Language: English<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Un train \u00e0 pas d&#8217;heure<\/strong><br>Director and screenwriter: Jonah Malak<br>Production: Productions Ocho inc.<br>Distribution: Studios H264<br>Province: Quebec<br>Language: Spanish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"post-production\">Post-production<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Apr\u00e8s les \u00e9toiles<\/strong><br>Directors and screenwriters: Fran\u00e7ois Dub\u00e9 and Guillaume Fournier<br>Production: Frangin Inc., VF2 Productions Inc.<br>Distribution: National Film Board of Canada<br>Province: Quebec<br>Languages: French and English<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Caf\u00e9 Bihi<\/strong><br>Director and screenwriter: Halima Ouardiri<br>Production: 9167-7286 Qu\u00e9bec inc., Les Productions des Films de l&#8217;Autre Inc.<br>Distribution: Les Films du 3 Mars<br>Province: Quebec<br>Languages: Tachelhit, English, French, Arabic (Darija) and German<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fierce Joy: The &#8216;CJ&#8217; Jackson Story<\/strong><br>Director and screenwriter: Jaret Belliveau<br>Production: Royal Raven Media Ltd<br>Province: New Brunswick<br>Language: English<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>La vie imparfaite de Willy<\/strong><br>Director and screenwriter: Isabelle Lavigne<br>Production: 9174-5018 Qu\u00e9bec inc., Coop Vid\u00e9o de Montr\u00e9al<br>Distribution: Films du 3 mars<br>Province: Quebec<br>Languages: English and French<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rick Hansen: Man in Motion<\/strong><br>Director: Adrian Buitenhuis<br>Screenwriter: Jesse James Miller<br>Production: Network Films Twenty-Six Inc.<br>Distribution: Network Entertainment Inc, Blue Ice Docs<br>Province: British Columbia<br>Language: English<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Steve&#8217;s Version<\/strong><br>Director and screenwriter: Sofia Bohdanowicz<br>Production: Maison du Bonheur Films Inc.<br>Province: Ontario<br>Languages: English and Turkish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A total of <strong>136 applications<\/strong> were evaluated in this funding round, representing <strong>$31,519,583<\/strong> in funding requests. Among the applications received, six post-production projects stood out and were selected for funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Advisory Committee evaluated the projects and made recommendations to Telefilm. The decision-making process reflects Telefilm&#8217;s commitment to fostering a diversity of voices within the industry by supporting a balanced production portfolio that represents a range of genres, budgets, company sizes, regions across the country and perspectives. The names of the Advisory Committee members will be published on the <strong>Advisory Committees for Project Financing Applications<\/strong> webpage once all funding decisions for this fiscal year have been made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>-30-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Telefilm Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 1967, Telefilm Canada is a Crown corporation dedicated to the development, production, promotion and distribution of Canadian and Indigenous audiovisual content. As Canada&#8217;s largest investor in domestic feature films, Telefilm plays a key role in strengthening the cultural and economic success of the audiovisual industry, in partnership with the industry. Telefilm also makes recommendations to the Department of Canadian Heritage regarding the certification of audiovisual treaty coproductions and administers the programs of the Canada Media Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media inquiries<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"white-space: normal\">Joyce Richards<\/span><br><\/strong>Advisor, Strategic Communications<br>Telefilm Canada<br><a href=\"mailto:Joyce.Richards@telefilm.ca\">Joyce.Richards@telefilm.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the latest funding decisions under its Production Programand as part of its Theatrical Documentary Program, Telefilm Canada is investing $4.27 million in 21 projects, including nine films from the French market,11 films from the English market and one film from the Indigenous stream. 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