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Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Telefilm Canada funds production of three French-language films for total investment of $1.4 million

Telefilm Canada funds production of three French-language films for total investment of $1.4 million

Two films directed by emerging women filmmakers

MONTREAL, July 12, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Telefilm Canada is funding the production, through the Canada Feature Film Fund, of three French-language films for a total of $1.4 million. The funded projects are two films directed by emerging women filmmakers--Toujours ensemble, by Sophie Dupuis, and Pour toujours, by Geneviève Dulude-De Celles--and one by director Marc Bisaillon, L'Amour. It should be noted that Dulude-De Celles obtained funding under Telefilm's Micro-Budget Production Program for Bienvenue à F.L. in 2014-2015.

Telefilm's most recent funding decisions for French-language projects were announced on April 26, 2016, with the organization investing $17 million in 17 films.

L'Amour
Writer-director: Marc Bisaillon
Production: Les Films Camera Oscura
Distribution: Filmoption International
Genre: drama

Pour toujours
Writer-director: Geneviève Dulude-De Celles
Production: Colonelle films
Genre: drama

Toujours ensemble
Writer-director: Sophie Dupuis
Production: Bravo Charlie
Distribution: FunFilm Distribution
Genre: thriller

About Telefilm Canada--Inspired by talent. Viewed everywhere.
Created in 1967, Telefilm is dedicated to the cultural, commercial and industrial success of Canada's audiovisual industry. Through its various funding and promotion programs, Telefilm supports dynamic companies and creative talent here at home and around the world. Telefilm also makes recommendations regarding the certification of audiovisual treaty coproductions to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, and administers the programs of the Canada Media Fund and the Talent Fund, a private donation initiative. Visit telefilm.ca and follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/telefilm_canada and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/telefilmcanada.



SOURCE Telefilm Canada

Telefilm Canada

CONTACT: Media enquiries: Douglas Chow, Head, Public Relations, Telefilm Canada, (514) 283-0838, ext. 2048 or 1-800-567-0890, douglas.chow@telefilm.ca

Web Site: http://www.telefilm.ca/


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