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North of North Season 2 in Production

February 26, 2026February 25, 2026TelevisionAlethea Arnaquq-Baril, North of North, North of North Season 2, Stacey Aglok MacDonald

Production has officially begun for the highly anticipated second season of the Inuit-led Canadian sitcom North of North. Cast members celebrated the milestone in a lively video announcement shared on social media Tuesday, marking another

Beyond National Aboriginal Day

June 22, 2016November 17, 2021FilmmakersAboriginal Filmmaker Fellowship, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, CBC Docs, Danis Goulet, documentary, imagineNATIVE, Initiative for Indigenous Futures, Jeff Barnaby, National Aboriginal Day 2016, Pinnguaq, TIFF, virtual reality, WFF Industry Summit, Whistler Film Festival, Whistler Film Festival (WFF)

National Aboriginal Day 2016 (June 21st) saw announcements of several initiatives that will work to give more of a voice, through film and other media, to the First Nations of this country. CBC Docs (via

NFB @ Hot Docs

April 4, 2016April 4, 2016FestivalsAlethea Arnaquq-Baril, Angry Inuk, Anjali Nayar’s Gun Runners, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, documentary, Gulîstan Land of Roses, Hot Docs, NFB, Zaynê Akyol

Hot Docs 2016 got underway Friday in TO with City of Gold and The Brainwashing of My Dad (which David Berry says can be summarized “Have you ever heard of Fox News?”) Also on offer

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