2020 Agenda

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Tuesday, May 26

1:00pm Master Class: Snowpiercer (1:00pm - 2:00pm)

Friday, June 12

2:30pm How to navigate the BANFF Virtual Edition (2:30pm - 3:00pm)

Monday, June 15

10:30am 30 Minutes With... Nadine Dupont, Groupe Media TFO (10:30am - 11:00am) 30 Minutes With... Courtney Thomasma, BBC America (10:30am - 11:00am)
11:00am 30 Minutes With... Stephanie Betts, WildBrain (11:00am - 11:30am) 30 Minutes With... Jeff Hersh, Bell Media (11:00am - 11:30am) Speed Meetings - CNN, Vice Media, eOne (11:00am - 12:00pm) Speed Meetings - Corus Entertainment, PBS, Rogers Sports & Media (11:00am - 12:00pm) Speed Meetings - ZDF, Bell Media, ITV (11:00am - 12:00pm) Speed Meetings - CBC, APTN (11:00am - 12:00pm) WAIT LINE for Speed Meetings 11:00am - 12:00pm Sessions
12:00pm 30 Minutes With... Lisa Hamilton-Daly, Netflix (12:00pm - 12:30pm) 30 Minutes With... Christine Maestracci, Quebecor (12:00pm - 12:30pm)
1:00pm 30 Minutes With... Stacey Carr & Brittany Cope, Nickelodeon (1:00pm - 1:30pm) 30 Minutes With... Danny Feldheim, CBS All-Access (1:00pm - 1:30pm)
1:30pm Speed Meetings - Warner Brothers International Television Production, Netflix, CAA (1:30pm - 2:30pm) Speed Meetings - Corus Entertainment, Bell Media, Radio-Canada (1:30pm - 2:30pm) Speed Meetings - Bell Media, Blue Ant Media, M6 (1:30pm - 2:30pm) Speed Meetings - PBS, TVO, Group Media TFO (1:30pm - 2:30pm) WAIT LINE for Speed Meetings 1:30pm - 2:30pm Sessions
2:00pm 30 Minutes With... Diane Ikemiyashiro & Kim Berglund, Disney Junior (2:00pm - 2:30pm) 30 Minutes With... Camille Bernier-Green, Facebook (2:00pm - 2:30pm)
2:30pm 30 Minutes With... Christiane Asselin, Radio-Canada & Gave Lindo, CBC (2:30pm - 3:00pm) 30 Minutes With... Kathryn Tyus-Adair, Starz (2:30pm - 3:00pm)
3:00pm Rockie Awards International Program Competition (3:00pm - 4:30pm)

Monday, June 29

11:00am 30 Minutes With... Carlyn Staudt, Love Nature (11:00am - 11:30am) 30 Minutes With... Katie Isaacson, CNN (11:00am - 11:30am) Speed Meetings - Corus Entertainment, Keshet International, UKTV (11:00am - 12:00pm) Speed Meetings - Blue Ant Media, eOne, OWN (11:00am - 12:00pm) Speed Meetings - Bell Media, Super Channel, TRVL (11:00am - 12:00pm) Speed Meetings - BBC, CBC, Viasat World (11:00am - 12:00pm) WAIT LINE for Speed Meetings 11:00am - 12:00pm ET Sessions (opens at 10:00am ET)
12:00pm 30 Minutes With... Matt Brodlie & Chris Loveall, Disney+ (12:00pm - 12:30pm) 30 Minutes With... Rachel Nelson, Corus Entertainment (12:00pm - 12:30pm)
1:00pm 30 Minutes With... Igal Svet, Discovery (1:00pm - 1:30pm) 30 Minutes With... Max Micallef, History (1:00pm - 1:30pm)
1:30pm Speed Meetings - Bell Media, BET, Topic (1:30pm - 2:30pm) Speed Meetings - Characters Talent Agency, Gersh, MGM Studios (1:30pm - 2:30pm) Speed Meetings - CBC, Corus Entertainment, Jennifer Hollyer Agency (1:30pm - 2:30pm) Speed Meetings - CBC, Nickelodeon, The Alpern Group (1:30pm - 2:30pm) WAIT LINE for Speed Meetings 1:30pm - 2:30pm ET Sessions (opens at 12:30pm ET)
2:00pm 30 Minutes With... Marie McCann, CBC Kids (2:00pm - 2:30pm) 30 Minutes With... Deborah Osborne, APTN (2:00pm - 2:30pm)
3:00pm Coffee With... Felicia Litovitz, Cineflix Rights (3:00pm - 3:30pm) Coffee With... James Whitlam, Framestore (3:00pm - 3:30pm) Coffee With... Mary-Anne Taylor, Roku (3:00pm - 3:30pm) Coffee With... Warren Ross, Canadian Media Producers Association (3:00pm - 3:30pm)

Tuesday, June 30

1:00pm Master Class: American Portrait (1:00pm - 2:00pm)

Wednesday, July 8

1:00pm Master Class: Mrs America (1:00pm - 2:00pm)

Tuesday, July 14

1:00pm Master Class: HBO’s Avenue 5 (1:00pm - 1:45pm)

Tuesday, July 21

1:00pm Showrunner Superpanel: the opportunity zone (1:00pm - 1:45pm)

Thursday, October 1

3:30pm Telling Indigenous Stories and the New Normal - post COVID-19 (3:30pm - 4:15pm)

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