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Friday, April 26

1:00 PM Pitch Doctors Virtual Panel: Perfecting your presentation (1:00pm - 1:45pm)

Monday, June 10

7:30 AM Registration - 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM (Curio Foyer)
8:30 AM Partner Presentation - In Conversation With Julie Roy, Telefilm (8:30am - 9:00am)

Cascade

8:45 AM Topic Tables (8:45am - 9:30am)

Alhambra

9:00 AM Best Case Scenario: Canadian Industry Perspectives (9:00am - 9:45am)

Cascade

Speed Meetings: Scripted (9:00am - 10:00am)

Presidents Hall

10:00 AM Navigating Global Co-Financing: Strategies for Premium Content (10:00am - 10:45am)

Cascade

More than a Great Playlist: The Business of Music Supervision (10:00am - 10:45am)

Theatre

10:30 AM Meet an Agent (10:30am - 11:00am)

Alhambra

11:00 AM Summit Series: Rob Wade, Fox Entertainment (11:00am - 11:45am)

Cascade

30 Minutes With: Stephanie Wilson Chapin, YouTube Canada (11:00am - 11:30am)

Ivor Petrak

12:00 PM Moving Mountains: Canadian Producers Tackle the Rocky Landscape (12:00pm - 12:45pm)

Theatre

Speed Meetings: Unscripted/Factual/Doc (12:00pm - 1:00pm)

Presidents Hall

1:00 PM Dealmaking and Investment Post-Correction: Implications for M&A, Private Equity, and Value Creation in Content Businesses (1:00pm - 1:45pm)

Theatre

1:15 PM In Conversation With: Jasmeet Raina (1:15pm - 1:45pm)

Cascade

1:30 PM Meet a Board Member (1:30pm - 2:00pm)

Alhambra

2:00 PM Summit Series: Channing Dungey, Warner Bros. Television Group (2:00pm - 2:45pm)

Cascade

2:30 PM 30 Minutes With: Paige Murray, Sarah Quan & Jessica Schmiedchen, CBC (2:30pm - 3:00pm)

Theatre

3:00 PM Who Runs This Mutha: Showrunner Superpanel (3:00pm - 3:45pm)

Cascade

ALBERTA SCREEN INDUSTRIES MIX & MINGLE (3:00pm - 4:00pm)

Ivor Petrak

Meet a Distributor (3:00pm - 3:30pm)

Alhambra

4:00 PM Beyond the Backlash: Addressing the Retreat of DEI in the Entertainment Industry (4:00pm - 4:45pm)

Cascade

4:30 PM Meet a Showrunner or Director (4:30pm - 5:00pm)

Alhambra

5:30 PM 2024 Rockies Gala Lionsgate Canada Cocktail Reception (Van Horne Foyer) (5:30pm - 6:15pm)
6:30 PM 2024 Rockies Gala (Van Horne Ballroom) (6:30pm - 8:00pm)
8:00 PM Post Gala Video Dance Party (Cascade) (8:00pm - 11:30pm)

Tuesday, June 11

8:00 AM Registration - 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Curio Foyer)
8:45 AM Topic Tables (8:45am - 9:30am)

Alhambra

9:00 AM FAST Revolution: The New Era Of Ad-Supported Streaming (9:00am - 9:45am)

Cascade

Speed Meetings: Kids & Family (9:00am - 10:00am)

Presidents Hall

10:00 AM Disrupt Or Be Disrupted: The Media Industry In The Age of Enshittification (10:00am - 10:45am)

Cascade

30 Minutes With: Carlyn Klebuc & Justin Stockman, Bell Media (10:00am - 10:30am)

Theatre

10:30 AM Meet a Distributor (10:30am - 11:00am)

Alhambra

11:00 AM In Conversation With Amy Reisenbach, CBS Entertainment (11:00am - 11:45am)

Cascade

Empowering Human Creativity: Pushing the Boundaries of Expression with AI (11:00am - 11:45am)

Theatre

12:00 PM Working With Canada: Unscripted Buyers Go Cross-Border Shopping (12:00pm - 12:45pm)

Cascade

Disrupting Racism: A Call to Action for Media Leaders and Industry Mentors (12:00pm - 1:00pm)

Ivor Petrak

Super Serving Kids Content (12:00pm - 12:45pm)

Theatre

Production Partners (12:00pm - 1:00pm)

Presidents Hall

1:00 PM In Conversation With: Sean Cohan, Bell Media (1:00pm - 1:45pm)

Cascade

1:30 PM Meet a Decision Maker (1:30pm - 2:00pm)

Alhambra

2:00 PM TV Soundtrack Stories with Award Winning Music Supervisor: Nora Felder (2:00pm - 2:45pm)

Cascade

Alberta’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program (2:00pm - 3:00pm)

Ivor Petrak

Spotlight: The CW (2:00pm - 2:45pm)

Theatre

3:00 PM Beyond the Frame: The Pink Paper’s Blueprint for 2SLGBTQ+ Representation (3:00pm - 3:45pm)

Cascade

3:30 PM Orphan Black: Echoes - Screening and Master Class (3:30pm - 5:00pm)

Theatre

Speed Meetings: Scripted (3:30pm - 4:30pm)

Presidents Hall

4:00 PM Collaboration Station Cocktail (4:00pm - 5:00pm)

Alhambra

5:00 PM Rockie Awards International Program Competition Cocktails + Show (Van Horne Ballroom) (5:00pm - 7:00pm)
9:00 PM Soundtrack Showcase: Live in Downtown Banff! (9:00pm - 2:00am)
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