Content Canada’s Spotlight Stage will present two days of interactive briefings with some of the industry’s biggest platforms and companies, offering delegates the vital opportunity to engage directly with key decision-makers. Presented by CMF, the Spotlight Stage will feature:
CJ Yu
Head of Unscripted Development,
Global Formats
Amazon Studios
Danielle Woodrow
Director of Canada Series
Netflix
Jason Badal
GM of Canada
Disney+
Adam Lewinson
Chief Creative Officer
Tubi
Jocelyn Hamilton
President, Canada, Television
eOne
Catherine Casey
Creative Executive for Unscripted
Programming, Global Formats
Amazon Studios
Katrina Kowalski
Vice President, Content
Paramount+ and Pluto TV Canada
Lea Marin
Director of Development, Drama
CBC
Brent Haynes
Head of Originals, Canada
Amazon Studios
Tory Jennings
Director of Content
Crave
Tara Woodbury
Manager, Series Canada
Netflix
Lisa Hamilton Daly
Executive Vice President, Programming
Hallmark Media
Greig Dymond
Director of Development and Head of Festivals, Comedy
CBC
Also taking place on Content Canada’s Session Stage, join Valerie Creighton, President & CEO, CMF, as she explores the essential question, What Is Canadian Content? In this important panel discussion CMF will kickstart a constructive public conversation on creative control, authorship, ownership, engagement of Canadian talent, the meaning of a “Canadian story”, and how a modernized definition can contribute to more inclusive and equitable storytelling. You don’t want to miss it!
Moderator:
Valerie Creighton
President & CEO
CMF
Melanie Nepinak Hadley
Executive Director
Warner Bros. Discovery
Access Canada
Laura Michalchyshyn
COO & Co-President
Blue Ant Studios
Richard Jean-Baptiste
Executive Producer
Vinay Virmani
Partner & Chief Content Officer
Uninterrupted Canada
Come network and learn from the best in the biz at Content Canada. Check out our full agenda here: CONTENT CANADA AGENDA and get your tickets today!
For any inquiries please contact Carrie Habert at: [email protected].
Content Canada would like to acknowledge and thank its Founding Partners: