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Industry Close-ups

This event took place on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 at 9:00 amOnline

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

Presentation schedule (all times MST):

09:00am - Knowledge Network: Patrice Ramsay, Producer, Independent Productions

09:30am - Canada Media Fund: Rod Butler, Director, Programs and Policy

10:00am - National Film Board: Shirley Vercruysse, Executive Producer, National Film Board of Canada, Pacific & Yukon Studio

10:30am - Telefilm Canada: Adriana Chartrand, Lead, Indigenous Initiatives & Content Analyst, and Lauren Davis, Regional Feature Film Executive for the Western Region

11:00am - CBC Drama: Paige Murray, Executive in Charge of Development, Drama

11:30am - Crave/Bell Media: Tina Apostolopoulos, Sr. Production Executive, Original Programming, Unscripted and Features

12:00pm - Indigenous Screen Office: Kaya Wheeler, Outreach and Program Coordinator

12:30pm - CBC Comedy: Sarah Quan, Executive in Charge of Development, Comedy

01:00pm - Yukon Media Development: Iris Merritt, Manager, Media Development

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