Speaker Mark Montefiore
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Founder and CEO of award-winning production company New Metric Media, Mark Montefiore executive produces the multiple Canadian Screen Award winning Hulu/Crave original comedy series Letterkenny and CTV’s new half-hour comedy series Children Ruin Everything, as well as the upcoming Letterkenny spinoff series Shoresy for Crave. Montefiore also produced the Hulu/Crave comedy What Would Sal Do?, Netflix/CityTV original drama Bad Blood (starring Kim Coates of Sons of Anarchy, Anthony Lapaglia of Without a Trace, and Paul Sorvino of Goodfellas) and the Whistler Film Fest and Toronto Film Festival Film Circuit Audience Choice winning feature film, Cas & Dylan, starring Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss (Mr. Holland’s Opus) and Emmy Award winner Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black), directed by Jason Priestley (Beverly Hills, 90210).
Montefiore is responsible for leading theLetterkennybrand across a variety of revenue generating marketing initiatives including a North American live tour, apparel lines and collectibles and a partnership with Labatt’s for Puppers Golden Lager.
Previously, he was named The Hollywood Reporter’s Next Generation Under 35 and Playback’s Top Ten to Watch. Montefiore is a graduate of the CFC’s Producers Lab, the Berlinale Talent Campus, and the Schulich School of Business.
Speaking on: Indigenous Screen Summit Pitch Forum #3: Scripted Comedy Series
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