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09:00-10:00
Start your day with fresh-brewed coffee, tea and delectable pastries, served in the President's Hall Foyer. Meet up with fellow ...
09:00-10:00
An intimate, no-pressure opportunity for independent producers to meet with key Program Executives – broadcast industry leaders, influential power-brokers who ...
09:00-10:00
Get inside information on what broadcasters from around the world want. In these open, informal sessions, international Program Executives will ...
09:00-10:00
Adding to our popular series, 2009 will see the launch of speed-dating with Production Companies. Book your 10-minute slot for ...
09:30-10:30
Kids & Animation Day: Results of a CFTPA Study in Association with Shaw Rocket Fund and ACT
The Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA), in association with the Shaw Rocket Fund and the Alliance for Children ...
10:00-16:30
Digital competence and digital skills are key differentiators. Whether you are interested in workforce development, continuing professional education, honing your ...
10:30-11:30
Creator and Executive Producer, Sam Mettler, along with Network Executive Producer Colleen Conway, are the driving force behind this powerful ...
10:30-11:30
Get inside information on what broadcasters from around the world want. In these open, informal sessions, international Program Executives will ...
10:30-11:30
Adding to our popular series, 2009 will see the launch of speed-dating with agents. Book your 10-minute slot for a ...
10:30-11:30
Public policy, business realities and consumer demand. Whose hands are on the steering wheel when it comes to the development ...
10:30-11:30
By their very nature, kids and animated properties are multifaceted, with endless avenues for licensing opportunities beyond traditional television. ...
11:30-12:00
11:30-13:00
The NFB/Primitive Entertainment co-production Waterlife is a stunning ode to the Great Lakes – the last great supply of fresh ...
12:00-13:00
The ER at New York City’s All Saints Hospital is buzzing with the usual maladies and traumas: a stoner ...
12:00-13:00
An intimate, no-pressure opportunity for independent producers to meet with key Program Executives – broadcast industry leaders, influential power-brokers who ...
12:00-13:00
Featured spotlight on industry leaders Rob Sorcher and Toper Taylor. ...
13:30-14:30
Get inside information on what broadcasters from around the world want. In these open, informal sessions, international Program Executives will ...
13:30-14:30
Experience the chance of a lifetime to sit down face-to-face with an international Program Executive. You have ten minutes to ...
13:30-14:30
Ronald D. Moore
Writer & Executive Producer “Battlestar Galactica”
Ronald D. Moore is a master of sci-fi. He remade a campy sci-fi ...
13:30-14:30
The Biz -- The How to Guide to Survive (Thrive) the Recession
Despite the impact of the economic downturn several production companies have found ingenious ways to not only survive but to ...
13:30-14:30
You’ve come up with a great idea for a kids’ or animated television show and you envision its success, but ...
14:30-15:00
Take a break in the President's Hall Foyer. Here's a chance to relax, mingle, discuss and refocus. ...
14:30-15:00
15:00-16:00
nextMEDIA Session--Content Disruption and How to Profit From It
The content business model has been disrupted. As traditional media merges with web video, mobile, and social media, content ...
15:00-16:00
With storylines that make us believe we can solve crime mysteries or save the world in 24 hours, dramatic series ...
15:00-16:00
In Conversation with Norm Bolen, CFTPA, Interviewed by Trina McQueen
Norm Bolen is exceptionally supportive about Canadian arts & culture and the importance of Canadian content on television. He’s the ...
15:00-16:00
The Banff World Television Festival and nextMEDIA Banff present the inaugural Telefilm Canada TV 360 Program.
The program is designed to ...
15:00-16:00
Get inside information straight from the broadcasters’ mouths! Each broadcaster will give a ‘brief’ presentation on their schedules, an ...
16:00-16:30
Take a break in the President's Hall Foyer. Here's a chacne to relax, mingle, discuss and refocus. ...
16:15-17:15
President of Nickelodeon Animation Brown Johnson will discuss how her company's creator-driven approach and mission to serve all kids have ...
16:30-17:30
With the Canadian industry in crisis and the international recession in full swing, what opportunities are available for domestic and ...
16:30-17:30
An intimate, no-pressure opportunity for independent producers to meet with key Program Executives – broadcast industry leaders, influential power-brokers who ...
16:30-17:30
Experience the chance of a lifetime to sit down face-to-face with an international Program Executive. You have ten minutes to ...
16:30-17:30
Rene Balcer presents HIGH-COGNITION TV: How Law & Order turned TV into a medium of ideas. "Law & Order" ...
16:30-17:30
Join Valerie Creighton, President and CEO, and Paul Gratton, Chair of the Board, as the Canadian Television Fund (CTF) presents ...
17:30-18:30
The last session of the day has ended and you are more than ready for well-deserved refreshments. ...
17:30-18:30
Wrap up Kids & Animation Day with an informal networking cocktail. It’s the perfect opportunity to mingle with producers and ...
19:30-23:00
It's back! Kick up your heels and enjoy one of the most talked-about traditions of the Banff Television Festival - ...
* Note: we reserve the right to change this schedule at any time.