Toronto: Paramount Backs Black Canadian Directors at International Film Festivals

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Toronto: Paramount Backs Black Canadian Directors at International Film Festivals
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The studio’s Paramount+ streamer is looking to open doors for Black content creators from Canada who are looking to break into the world market.

So Paramount+ Canada has rolled out the Black Creators Festival Initiative to help showcase indie films from Black Canadian directors worldwide by helping cover travel and hotel costs for international film festivals and TV markets like Cannes, MIP Africa and the European Film Market in Berlin.

And guidance will be offered before festivals and markets on how to exploit contact with buyers, producers, distributors and financiers. Among Black Canadian directors making inroads on the global film festival circuit is Clement Virgo with

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