Emerging filmmakers celebrated at Palm Springs and Los Angeles

On the opening night of the Palm Springs International Film Festival (January 6th), Talent Fund Advisory Committee member Carol Hill along with her husband Paul hosted an annual private reception.

Firecrackers receives global accolades

First-time director Jasmin Mozaffari was one of the five helmers at the 2018 AFM Independent Director Roundtable featured by The Hollywood Reporter.

Telefilm Canada warmly welcomes E.J. Alon as Director, Talent Fund

Telefilm Canada is pleased to announce that E.J Alon has joined the organization as the Director, Talent Fund.

Christine Magee named Chair of the Talent Fund’s Advisory Committee

Mrs. Magee replaces outgoing Chair Hartley T. Richardson

Talent to Watch Program supports 45 projects this year

On June 27th, we were proud to unveil our 45 Talent Fund recipients from across the country.

Telefilm Canada & Talent Fund unveil the new wave of Canadian talent

45 first feature and narrative web projects selected in the Talent to Watch Program

Clint Eastwood’s Indian Horse Honoured on The Hill

In advance of the worldwide premiere of the highly anticipated Telefilm-funded Indian Horse, Carolyn Bennett, hosted a special screening at the Canadian Museum of Nature to honour and celebrate the film.

Micro-Budget recipient The Devout thrilled with successes

A truly moving and inspiring story, the Talent Funded Micro-Budget feature film The Devout has been acclaimed by festival audiences around the world.

The Breadwinner honoured with nominations at home and abroad

A story that celebrates the true beauty, culture and history of Afghanistan, Canadian animated film The Breadwinner has received critical acclaim around the world.

Black Cop Wins John Dunning Discovery Award at CSAs

The CSAs Bell Media Lounge ended on a high note as the Talent Fund-supported Micro-Budget film Black Cop won the John Dunning Discover Award at the 2018 Canadian Screen Awards.