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Super Channel Feature Documentary Award Deadline: November 30, 2012

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Michael Korican

Are you a Canadian director/producer with at least one hour-long television documentary credit?

If so, Super Channel wants to help you break into theatrical documentaries.

Pitch them by Friday, November 23, 2012, and you might win:

“15-20 hours of mentorship from a senior feature documentary producer
$3,000 to attend the Hot Docs Forum 2013 and to further enhance the project.”

See the Super Channel Feature Documentary Award guidelines and submission form.

Canadian Screen Awards needs Jurors

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Michael Korican

Even though the film submission deadlines have passed, there’s still time to apply to become a juror for the innagural Canadian Screen Awards.

The Genies and the Geminis got together and merged into the The Canadian Screen Awards for Television & Digital Media. Martin Short will host the awards show on CBC next March.

If you want to help choose the winners, apply to be a juror now.