Streaming has become the dominant way Canadians watch television and film, fundamentally reshaping how content is discovered, consumed, and financed. What was once a supplementary option to traditional broadcasting is now the default viewing experience
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The Delivery Line: Midwives on the Frontlines
In The Delivery Line: Midwives on the Frontlines, childbirth becomes a lens for some of the world’s most urgent and persistent crises. Premiering at Hot Docs 2026, Nance Ackerman’s documentary follows five midwives working across
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Beneath Crimson Sails – Vancouver Vertical
For over a century, cinema has been defined by the horizontal frame. On mobile devices, however, the default orientation is vertical, and that shift in viewing habits is gradually influencing how some independent creators think
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Game of Gold: Poker All-Stars – Casino Rocking Canadians
Poker entertainment is continuing to evolve, and GGPoker’s Game of Gold: Poker All-Stars is a strong example of how the game is reaching audiences beyond traditional poker broadcasts. After originally launching on YouTube, the reality
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Leo Awards Coming Soon
As British Columbia’s film and television community prepares for another glamorous celebration of local screen excellence, the nominees for the 2026 Leo Awards have officially been unveiled. From acclaimed independent features and hit television dramas
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GEMFest 2027 Submissions Now Open
The Gender Equity in Media Festival (GEMFest) has officially opened submissions for its 2027 edition. Entering its 22nd year in 2027, the festival showcases an impressive line-up of short and feature-length films, including narrative, documentary,
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