ALFF Industry Presentations: Broadcasters, NFB, ISO, Festival and Public Funders

This event took place on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021 at 9:00 amVirtual

Broadcasters and Canadian film and media public funders present 15 - 20 minute sessions about organizational priorities and the type of content they are commissioning and/ or supporting. Each presentation includes 5 minutes for questions from attendees.

Presentation schedule (all times MST):

• 9:00am   The International Arctic Film Festival "Golden Raven" (Chukotka, Russia), Philipp Abryutin (head of the festival), Oksana Lakhno (producer of the festival) and Alexander Solomonov (director of film programming)
• 9:20am   Canada Media Fund, Rod Butler (Director of Programs)
• 9:40am   CBC Docs, Leslie Birchard (Production Executive, CBC Docs) & Michelle McCree (Production Executive, CBC Unscripted )
• 10:00am Telefilm Canada, Lauren Davis (Feature Film Officer) and Adam Garnet-Jones (Lead of Indigenous Initiatives)
• 10:30am Crave/Bell Media, Michele McMahon (Production Executive, Original Programming, BC and Territories, Bell Media)
• 10:50am National Film Board of Canada, Shirley Vercruysse (Executive Producer) and Teri Snelgrove (Producer)
• 11:15am Indigenous Screen Office, Kerry Swanson (Managing Director)
• 11:40am Knowledge Network, Patrice Ramsay (Independent Production Coordiantor)
• 12:00pm Yukon Media Development, Andrew Seymour (Media Advisor)

To register for this session, please visit the Eventive listing:

https://watch.eventive.org/alff/play/60079d2d33e12e00535705a7