Cold Copy

A broadcast journalism student strives to gain the respect of a powerful mentor. As she seeks professional validation, her teacher encourages her to sacrifice the truth and manipulate information to achieve success. This drama, mystery, and thriller explores the tension between journalistic integrity and ambition.

Written and directed by Roxine Helberg, this was the first of two films she directed, followed by Coka Chicas in 2025. The movie features a cast including Bel Powley as Mia Scott, Tracee Ellis Ross as Diane Heger, and Jacob Tremblay as Igor Nowak, alongside Nesta Cooper, James Tupper, and Ekaterina Baker. Produced by companies in Canada and the United States, the story runs for 96 minutes.

Audience reception for the film has been mediocre. It holds a 5.4 rating on IMDb based on 1,100 votes and a 5.2 rating on TMDB from 31 votes. These viewer scores align closely with the film critics' rating of 5.4 based on 18 reviews.