Postmedia Studios is a next-generation studio redefining how stories are told, distributed, and monetized.
Formed through a joint venture between Postmedia Network and Contend, Postmedia Studios is transforming legacy media into immersive storytelling, IP ecosystems, and premium brand platforms—powered by Canada's largest news network.
Canadian IP:
100% Canadian-owned stories and rights.
Built-In Audience:
15M+ weekly readers across digital and print.
Multimodal Revenue:
Streamer sales + commerce, brand, education.
Ready for Global Partners:
Postmedia Studios is actively engaging international distributors, tech platforms, and brands to build global cultural IP from Canadian roots.
Feature Documentary
Baichwal & de Pencier | Fall 2025
A searing story of climate, community, and consequence—set against the backdrop of the Fort McMurray wildfires. Backed by Elevation Pictures and Postmedia Studios, Fire Weather is also launching a national education + brand platform (town halls, immersive exhibits, branded ESG campaigns).
Monetizable extensions: merch, curriculum, podcast, interactive timeline
Scripted Feature Film
Canada’s most iconic hero
An epic, high-profile dramatization of the Marathon of Hope, with Postmedia providing strategic reach, archive integration, and platform rollout.
Ecosystem potential:
Run With Terry (national campaign), school kits, branded legacy drops, documentary spin-off
Short-Format
Documentary
The true story of Ashlyn Krell, who survived being clinically dead for 27 minutes. With Postmedia integration, the film becomes a campaign on resilience and recovery across hospitals, schools, and city pop-ups.
Brand-ready:
immersive OOH,
immersive screening experience
For co-production, format licensing, or investment opportunities, contact:
VP, Content Monetization | Postmedia Studios