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Telefilm Canada Funds 19 Films through Theatrical Documentary Stream

by Pat Mullen
August 13, 2025
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Telefilm Canada announces funding for 19 feature documentaries through the Theatrical Documentary Stream, representing $4.6 million in support.

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