Talent Fund-supported projects selected at fall film festivals

Talent to Watch recipient and Nova Scotian director Heather Young, had the World Premiere of her first feature Murmur at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in the Discovery program.

Maxwell McCabe-Lokos’ directorial debut goes to camera

Production is currently underway on 2018 Talent to Watch project Stanleyville. The dark comedy is the directorial debut from actor Maxwell McCabe-Lokos.

Jasmin Mozaffari Sparkles at the Birks Diamond Tribute to the Year’s Women in Film

Telefilm Canada and Birks partnered for the Birks Diamond Tribute to the Year’s Women in Film. This year’s honourees reflected Canada’s rich talent and the diversity of our storytellers from coast-to-coast-to-coast, including Talent to Watch alumna Jasmin Mozaffari.

Where are they now?

Amy Jo Johnson’s Second feature Tammy’s Always Dying Premieres at TIFF Contemporary World Cinema section hosted the premiere for the Felicity Huffman and Anastasia Phillips-starrer Tammy’s Always Dying, the sophomore feature from past Talent to Watch recipient Amy Jo Johnson (The Space Between, 2017) Tammy’s Always Dying, a dark comedy based on a script by Joanne Sarazen, sees […]