Speaker Kyle Irving

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Kyle Irving

Co-Owner & Executive Producer

Eagle Vision Group of Companies

Kyle Irving, O.M., is Co-owner and Executive Producer of Indigenous-owned Eagle Vision, one of Canada’s leading independent production companies. Over the course of his career, Irving has produced more than 300 hours of acclaimed film and television content and currently serves as Chair of the National Board of Directors of the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA).

His feature film credits include the seven-time Canadian Screen Award–nominated Deaner '89; the multiple CSA-nominated Bones of Crows; Orphan: First Kill; the 11-time CSA-nominated and five-time award-winning Night Raiders, which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival; the Academy Award–, Golden Globe–, and BAFTA-winning Capote; and the landmark documentary We Were Children, along with Blue State, Walk All Over Me, Reasonable Doubt, and Lovesick.

In television, Irving received Canadian Screen Award nominations for Best Dramatic Series for SkyMed (Paramount+ and CBS Studios) and Burden of Truth (CBC, The CW, Hulu, and Universal UK). Additional producing credits include the 12-time CSA-nominated Bones of Crows: The Series (CBC, APTN, and Fifth Season); five seasons of the CSA-nominated true-crime series Taken (APTN, CBC, and Sphere Abacus); and the Emmy-nominated global hit Ice Road Truckers (History).

Collectively, Irving’s productions have received 60 Canadian Screen Award nominations, with 12 wins. His projects have also earned five Academy Award nominations, including one win; two Emmy nominations, including one win; five BAFTA nominations, including one win; five Independent Spirit Award nominations, with three wins; a Golden Globe Award; five Shorty Award nominations, with two wins; and four Banff Rockie Award nominations, with two wins, including being named Innovative Producer of the Year in 2022.

A proud resident of Winnipeg in Treaty One territory, Irving was appointed to the Order of Manitoba in 2021, Manitoba’s highest honour, in recognition of his contributions to the arts, his support of emerging talent, and his impact on the cultural life of Manitoba and Canada.

Speaking on: Production Partners; Canadian Producers: The Work Of Now

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