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December 19, 2003
Telefilm Canada reorganizes its management structure
An asymmetrical approach: aligning with the needs of the industry

December 18, 2003
The Barbarian Invasions nominated for Golden Globe nod for Best Foreign Language Film

December 17, 2003
Telefilm Canada leads the way for Canadian companies at NATPE 2004

December 16, 2003
Telefilm Canada’s Screenwriting Assistance Program Backs Promising Screenwriters

December 11, 2003
Appointment at the Management Committee
Jean-Claude Mahé becomes Director – Communications and Public Affairs

December 9, 2003
2003 Joint Canada-France Commission
The two countries identify the common challenges and reiterate their support for cultural diversity

December 8, 2003
Spark Plug
Telefilm Canada launches a new program to support cultural diversity

December 5, 2003
The Barbarian Invasions and The Statement take home National Board of Review honours

December 3, 2003
Canadian cinema to shine at Sundance 2004

November 4, 2003
New administrative measures for Canada-U.K. film coproduction

November 4, 2003
Telefilm Canada supports the sixth edition of the Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal and the Forum

October 30, 2003
Fil Fraser appointed to Telefilm Canada’s Board

October 23, 2003
Telefilm Canada partners with the Gala de l’ADISQ 2003 to help promote the Quebec sound recording industry

October 22, 2003
Canada Feature Film Fund – Selective Component 2003-2004
Telefilm Canada greenlights four features, with new offerings from Érik Canuel, Marc André Forcier and Francis Leclerc

October 20, 2003
2002-2003 Annual Report
Commitments totalling $239 million
Products that connect with the Canadian public

October 8, 2003
Telefilm Canada signs $17.8 million in contracts under Phase 2 of the Music Entrepreneur Program

September 24, 2003
Immersion Europe: 2003
A Unique Canada-Europe Coproduction Forum

September 23, 2003
Telefilm Canada proud to partner with the Montreal International Festival New Cinema New Media

September 22, 2003
Telefilm Canada welcomes a record 80 Canadian companies at MIPCOM 2003

September 17, 2003
The Barbarian Invasions Canada’s pick for the Oscars

September 16, 2003
At the Atlantic Film Festival 2003
Telefilm’s Richard Stursberg in conversation at the Academy Luncheon

September 3, 2003
Telefilm Canada sponsors the International Tête-à-Tête at the 2003 Vancouver International Film Festival Trade Forum

September 2, 2003
Third and Final Year of the Development Program in Television for Francophone Writers and Directors Living Outside Quebec

August 27, 2003
Telefilm Canada Supports Four Atlantic Film and New Media Festivals

August 12, 2003
Telefilm Canada celebrates Canadian cinema and talent at the 27th World Film Festival

July 29, 2003
John Galway Appointed Ontario/Nunavut Regional Director and TV Operations National Sector Head for Telefilm Canada

July 25, 2003
Canada New Media Fund
Telefilm Canada backs 44 projects that lead the way with their innovation

July 2, 2003
Telefilm Canada’s Quebec office backs eight promising feature films

June 19, 2003
Ten Unique Features Supported By Telefilm Canada’s Low Budget Independent Feature Film Assistance Program

June 10, 2003
Telefilm Canada’s Asia Pacific Initiative launches updated Canada-Asia Creative On-line Directory

June 9, 2003
Telefilm Canada Invests $18 Million In 13 Companies Under The Music Entrepreneur Program

May 27, 2003
Annecy 2003 showcases Canadian talent and the industry

May 17, 2003
Immersion Europe: 2003 Is Off to a Start

May 15, 2003
New Canada Pavilion initiative profiles two rising Canadian filmmakers in Cannes

May 15, 2003
Telefilm Canada’s Quebec Office backs two promising English-language features

May 13, 2003
The Development Program in Television for Francophone Writers and Directors from Outside Quebec - Third Year and Short Drama Production Competition

May 7, 2003
E3 2003 in Los Angeles
The Canada Pavilion: a nexus of activity for 27 Canadian interactive entertainment companies

April 25, 2003
Canada takes centre stage at Cannes 2003

March 27, 2003
Telefilm Canada backs five promising French-language features

February 12, 2003
Telefilm Canada supports the
Regard sur la relève du cinéma québécois au Saguenay festival

February 4, 2003
Telefilm Canada supports the
21st Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois and launches Le Grand Flirt

January 28, 2003
Telefilm Canada: A Proud Partner in the 2003 Jutra Awards

January 22, 2003
Canada at the 2003 Berlin International Film Festival
Telefilm Canada – an invaluable resource at the international level

January 6, 2003
Canada New Media Fund - fiscal year 2002-2003
Telefilm Canada backs 21 products