Andrew McCann Smith is a Literary Manager & Director of Content at Play Management / Play Media. McCann Smith boarded Play Media as the General Manager & Director of Content at the company’s inception.
Prior to Play he founded First Love Films which merged with Sienna Films in 2018. His producing work has played on some of the world’s most prestigious screens including Sundance, TIFF, Locarno, SXSW and Tribeca. Select critical and commercial successes include Trickster, Cursed Films, Cardinal, and Warigami.
At the Banff Media Festival, we met with Netflix and took a ride up Sulphur Mountain on the gondola. That’s where we made the pitch. - Naveen Prasad, EVP and GM, Elevation Pictures