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Sunday, June 11
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cascade

Defining Canadian Content: The future of the industry

Sunday, June 11
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cascade

Defining Canadian Content: The future of the industry

PARTNER PRESENTATION: Join the Canada Media Fund (CMF) and a cross-section of Canadian industry voices for a first look at preliminary insights from the CMF’s #CanConDef research initiative, which includes a national survey, detailed ethnographic interviews, and a series of workshops on how the definition of Canadian content could evolve with the new Broadcasting Act. With specifics on how to implement the modernized Act still to come, this is an imperative conversation about the future of the industry. Don’t miss this opening session to set the stage for BANFF 2023.



Featuring:


Stacey Aglok MacDonald

Co-Creator, Executive Producer and Writer, upcoming Arctic comedy series for CBC, Netflix and APTN

Red Marrow Media

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Catalina Briceno

Partner

La société des demains

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Tom Hastings

Head of Original Programming in Canada, Paramount+

Paramount

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Sasha Leigh Henry

Showrunner, Director

Admiral Productions + Sunflower Studios

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Christina Jennings

Chairman & President

Shaftesbury

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Philippe Lamarre

President

URBANIA

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Moderating:


Valerie Creighton

President & CEO

Canada Media Fund

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