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  • Tuesday, May 25, 2021
  • Thursday, May 27, 2021
  • Friday, June 11, 2021
  • Monday, June 14, 2021
  • Tuesday, June 15, 2021
  • Wednesday, June 16, 2021
  • Thursday, June 17, 2021
  • Friday, June 18, 2021
  • Monday, June 21, 2021
  • Tuesday, June 22, 2021
  • Wednesday, June 23, 2021
  • Thursday, June 24, 2021
  • Friday, June 25, 2021
  • Monday, June 28, 2021
  • Tuesday, June 29, 2021
  • Wednesday, June 30, 2021
  • Tuesday, July 6, 2021
  • Wednesday, July 7, 2021
  • Thursday, July 8, 2021
  • Friday, July 9, 2021
  • Monday, July 12, 2021
  • Tuesday, July 13, 2021
  • Wednesday, July 14, 2021
  • Thursday, July 15, 2021
  • Friday, July 16, 2021

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Tuesday, May 25


2:00 PM Perfecting your Virtual Pitch p

Monday, June 14


11:00 AM In Conversation with: CRTC Chairperson and CEO Ian Scott p
12:30 PM Summit Series: Ted Sarandos, co-CEO and Chief Content Officer, Netflix p
2:00 PM Systemic solutions: breaking barriers and rebuilding a better entertainment industry p
4:00 PM Media leaders 2021: sharing strategies for the future p

Tuesday, June 15


11:00 AM Trend report: what’s hot with kids now p
In Conversation With: Canadian Media Leaders - APTN p
12:00 PM In Conversation with Danielle Brooks p
12:30 PM An Opportunity for Change: Empowering Women in Entertainment p
1:00 PM Summit Series: Maverick Carter, CEO, The SpringHill Company p
2:30 PM In Conversation With: Canadian Media Leaders - Bell Media p

Wednesday, June 16


10:30 AM In Conversation With: Canadian Media Leaders - Blue Ant Media p
11:00 AM CMF Partner Presentation: In Conversation with Simu Liu p
12:00 PM Tales from the hitmakers: strategies for the streaming era p
3:00 PM In Conversation With: Kenan Thompson and Seth Meyers p
4:00 PM Meet the BANFF Board of Directors and Content Advisory Board p

Thursday, June 17


9:30 AM In Conversation With: Canadian Media Leaders - Corus Entertainment p
11:00 AM Visée internationale: Comment les contenus francophones réussissent à captiver les publics du monde entier? p
1:30 PM In Conversation With: Canadian Media Leaders - Quebecor p
2:00 PM Summit Series: Kevin Feige and Kari Skogland p
3:00 PM Showrunner Superpanel: making content for the new world p
4:30 PM In Conversation With: Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault p

Friday, June 18


9:30 AM What it means to run a public broadcaster in 2021 (and beyond) p
10:30 AM In Conversation With: Canadian Media Leaders - Rogers Sports & Media p
11:00 AM Where does the future of Canadian content production lie? p
12:30 PM Summit Series: Channing Dungey, Greg Berlanti and Kaley Cuoco p
1:30 PM In Conversation With: Canadian Media Leaders - CBC p
2:00 PM Exclusive Q&A: BLINDSPOTTING p
3:00 PM State of the Nation: Canadian industry at a crossroads p

Monday, June 21


1:00 PM A cultural conversation: the future of Indigenous broadcasting and streaming p
4:00 PM Nations to Nations: Canadian Indigenous stories on a global stage p

Tuesday, June 22


2:00 PM Director Superpanel: a vision for the future p
4:00 PM Exclusive Q&A: FAMILY LAW p

Wednesday, June 23


2:00 PM Reelworld Partner Presentation: Enriching the Production Landscape with Diversity and Inclusion Through Co-Productions and Partnerships p
3:00 PM Window into the ‘Feature’: the new strategies for releasing films p

Thursday, June 24


1:00 PM Streaming the future forward p

Friday, June 25


3:00 PM Expanding your audience through the power of diverse storytelling (panel + mixer) p

Tuesday, June 29


12:00 PM Booming doc market: what’s next for high-end factual features and limited series? p

Wednesday, July 7


12:00 PM Business as unusual: the future of co-production and distribution p

Monday, July 12


3:00 PM Borderless production: exploring the latest technologies p

Tuesday, July 13


12:00 PM AVOD and FAST channels: executives weigh in on opportunities for growth p

Wednesday, July 14


3:00 PM TV for good: using the power of content to shift humanity p

Friday, July 16


12:00 PM In Conversation with Emily Mortimer p