Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Ron & Aussie Sets Three-Picture Deal With Launch North
Ron & Aussie Productions has made a deal to produce three movies with Launch North.
Launch North is the Canadian branch of The Launch Company.
The companies will work together on all three films.
The first movie is expected to start filming this fall in Toronto.
Lovell Adams-Gray, Kiana Madeira, Joanne Jansen and Orville Cummings are part of its cast.
Ron Dias will direct the movies.
Ron Dias and Joanne Jansen will write them together.
More information about the films is expected at a Toronto International Film Festival event on September 11, 2026.
Ron & Aussie Productions has signed a three-picture co-production deal with Toronto-based Launch North.
The partnership follows the 2025 Canadian theatrical release of Morningside.
The first film is scheduled to begin production this fall in Toronto.
Lovell Adams-Gray, Kiana Madeira, Joanne Jansen and Orville Cummings are attached to star.
Ron Dias will direct all three films, with Dias and Joanne Jansen writing them together.
- Who
- Ron & Aussie Productions, Launch North, Ron Dias, Joanne Jansen and the attached cast.
- What
- The companies signed a three-picture co-production deal, beginning with a film scheduled for production this fall.
- When
- The first film is due to begin production this fall; the remaining slate is due to be announced on September 11, 2026.
- Where
- Production is scheduled in Toronto, Canada, with further announcements at a Toronto International Film Festival event.
- Why
- The companies aim to develop and produce Canadian films while improving their path to audiences and international markets.
- Production companies
- Ron & Aussie Productions and Launch North
- Deal
- Three-picture co-production agreement
- First film production
- Scheduled to begin this fall in Toronto
- Attached cast
- Lovell Adams-Gray, Kiana Madeira, Joanne Jansen and Orville Cummings
- Directors
- Ron Dias will direct all three films
- Writers
- Ron Dias and Joanne Jansen will write all three films
- Announcement date
- September 11, 2026, during the Big Day Out event