Rogers Documentary and Cable Network Fund has awarded documentary grants to 17 documentary film projects in English and French totaling $1,167,556.
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PROJECT
COMPANY
PRODUCER(S)
CONFIRMED BROADCASTERS
1.
À la rescousse des zombies
4181743 Canada inc.
Michel Ouellette
ARTV
2.
Au Québec avec Tintin
Echo Média Productions inc.
Luc Châtelain, Stéphanie Pages
Télé-Québec
3.
Boy on Bridge
Petty Harbour Productions Inc. and Maddox Cove Productions Inc.
Allan Hawco, Michael A. Levine, Robert Blackie, John Vatcher
Country Music Television, Movie Central
4.
Carpe Diem: A Fishy Tale
Fishstix Films Inc.
Charlotte Engel
CBC
5.
Carré Rouge
Productions Multi-Monde Inc.
Malcolm Guy, Lucie Pageau, Marlene Edoyan
Télé-Québec
6.
Collectionner est plus qu’il n’en paraît
Productions Triangle inc.
Pauline Voisard
ARTV
7.
Eaux: Réflexions
9255-7818 Québec inc. (Films Odici)
André Théberge
Canal D
8.
Filthy Gorgeous: The Life and Times of Bob Guccione
Melbar Entertainment Group
Barry Avrich, Bob Guccione Jr., Alana Kalil
The Movie Network, Movie Central, EPIX (US)
9.
Flying Solo
Sunday Night Entertainment Inc.
Scott Harper, Nidi Marji
CBC
10.
Gone South: How Canada Invented Hollywood
Designer Living Productions Inc.
Leslie Bland, Ian Ferguson, Tony Wosk, Ken Lawson
Super Channel
11.
Human: The Miracle of a Species
Clearwater Documentary Inc.
Niobe Thompson
CBC
12.
Love Under Other Skies
E2F Film Inc.
Eric Degheldere, Hugo Latulippe, Isabelle Couture
CBC, TV5
13.
Monsoon
Intuitive Pictures
Ina Fichman, Luc Martin-Gousset, Sturla Gunnarsson
CBC
14.
My Big Fat Punjabi Wedding
7955456 Canada Inc.
Rama Rau-Swaroop
OMNI Television
15.
Myth or Science 2: The Quest for Perfection
Inflield Fly Productions
Dugald Maudsley
CBC
16.
Tick Tock – Lyme Disease: Misdiagnosed, Under Reported and Epidemic
Merit Motion Pictures
Merit Jensen Carr
CBC
17.
Zoo Revolution
Dream Street Pictures Inc.
Timothy M. Hogan, Rick LeGuerrier
CBC
The Rogers group of funds offers support to Canadian independent producers with three different types of funding: Rogers Telefund offers loans to Canadian independent producers; Rogers Documentary Fund, Canada’s premier source of funding for documentary films and Rogers Cable Network Fund, an equity investor in Canadian programs with a first play on a Canadian cable channel. Three different types of financing. Three different funds. All from one source – Rogers.
Application deadlines for the Rogers Documentary and Cable Network Fund for 2024 to be announced early January
Guidelines and applications forms for 2024 can be obtained at http://www.rogersgroupoffunds.com.
For further information, please contact:
Robin C. Mirsky, Executive Director, Rogers Group of Funds at
(1) 416-935-2526 or robin.mirskydaniels@rci.rogers.com