42 CMF-funded productions recognized by the Gémeaux Awards
Montréal, September 18, 2017— The Canada Media Fund (CMF) congratulates the winners of the 32nd Gémeaux Awards, which were recognized on separate ceremonies on September 14 and 17. With these awards, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (ACCT) recognizes the outstanding work of industry professionals in the French language market.
The Academy nominated 114 CMF-funded projects that received a combined total of 356 nominations. Of those, 42 productions won a total of 77 Gémeaux Awards, including top winners such as Cochon Dingue, Feux, Garde 24/7, Lâcher Prise and L’Imposteur.
For a complete list of CMF-funded projects that won a prix Gémeaux, click here.
About the Canada Media Fund
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) fosters, develops, finances and promotes the production of Canadian content and applications for all audiovisual media platforms. The CMF guides Canadian content towards a competitive global environment by fostering industry innovation, rewarding success, enabling a diversity of voice and promoting access to content through public and private sector partnerships. The CMF receives financial contributions from the Government of Canada and Canada’s cable, satellite and IPTV distributors. Please visit www.cmf-fmc.ca.
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For media inquiries:
Canada Media Fund
André Ferreira
Communications Manager
[email protected]
(416) 554-2768
