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Victoria Film Festival

January 15, 2026January 14, 2026Festivalsindependent film festivals, VFF, Victoria Film Festival

Every February, Victoria quietly transforms into a city in conversation with cinema. For ten days, theatres become gathering places, filmmakers mingle with audiences, and films that might never reach mainstream screens are given the space

56 Days on Amazon Prime Canada Next Month

January 8, 2026January 5, 2026Television56 Days, Amazon Prime, Catherine Ryan Howard

Amazon Prime Video has been quietly building a reputation for genre storytelling that leans a little darker, a little sexier, and a lot more psychologically messy, and next month, 56 Days joins that growing lineup.

At The Place of Ghosts Releases in March

January 1, 2026January 1, 2026In Theatres NowAt The Place of Ghosts, Bretten Hannam, Indigenous genre

Bretten Hannam’s At the Place of Ghosts is set to reach Canadian theatres this March, following a festival run that quietly positioned the film as one of the more distinctive Indigenous genre works of the

CMPA Amazed by Federal Budget for Media

December 25, 2025December 23, 2025GovernmentCMPA, federal government’s new budget, The Canadian Media Producers Association

In a year when Canada’s screen industry has been holding its breath, the federal government’s new budget landed with the kind of impact usually reserved for a festival-night world premiere. The Canadian Media Producers Association

Silent Night, Deadly Night – Remake Filmed in Canada

December 18, 2025December 16, 2025In Theatres NowCanadian horror movies, Deadly Night, Mike P. Nelson, Silent Night

There’s something fitting about a Christmas slasher finding its home in the Canadian winter, and Silent Night, Deadly Night couldn’t have chosen a better backdrop for its chilling return. The 2025 remake, written and directed

48-Hour Film Festivals in Canada

December 11, 2025December 2, 2025Festivals48-hour film festival, 48HFP, Film Festival

Imagine the pressure of creating a film in just 48 hours. That’s the thrill of a 48-hour film festival, a high-stakes competition where teams of filmmakers are challenged to write, shoot, edit, and complete a