Canada: Spotlight on Creativity, Diversity and Innovation

  1. Overview
  2. Description
  3. Speakers
  4. Moderator

The animation industry is a big deal in Canada.

With award-winning productions sold around the world, Canada has positioned itself as an important player in the creation of children's and youth's animation series and films.

With treaties and arrangements with 54 countries, co-production is definitely in their DNA.
Come to this Territory Focus to see why Canada is the co-production partner of choice and discover a wide range of the latest animation projects presented by their creators.

Session Coordinator

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Speakers

  • Stéphane CARDIN
    Stéphane CARDIN

    VP, Industry and Public Affairs
    FONDS DES MÉDIAS DU CANADA

    Canada

  • Carolle BRABANT
    Carolle BRABANT

    Executive Director
    TELEFILM CANADA

    Canada

  • François TRUDEL
    François TRUDEL

    Producer and Vice-President of International Affairs
    GROUPE PVP INC

    Canada

  • Marc DHRAMI
    Marc DHRAMI

    Directeur des productions
    GAUMONT ANIMATION

    France

  • Nancy Florence SAVARD
    Nancy Florence SAVARD

    President and Producer
    10TH AVE PRODUCTIONS

    Canada

  • Ken ZORNIAK
    Ken ZORNIAK

    President and Producer
    TANGENT ANIMATION

    Canada

  • Phyllis LAING
    Phyllis LAING

    Senior VP and Executive Producer
    TANGENT ANIMATION

    Canada

  • Archita GHOSH
    Archita GHOSH

    Executive Producer and Partner
    E*D FILMS

    Canada

  • Emily PAIGE
    Emily PAIGE

    Producer, Director and Partner
    E*D FILMS

    Canada

  • Peter VISKA
    Peter VISKA

    Producer Director
    VISKATOONS ANIMATION

    Australia

  • Ann Marie FLEMING
    Ann Marie FLEMING

    Producer - Writer - Director
    STICK GIRL PRODUCTIONS - WINDOW HORSES

    Canada

  • Michael FUKUSHIMA
    Michael FUKUSHIMA

    Executive Producer, English Animation Studio
    NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA

    Canada

  • Valérie HENAIRE
    Valérie HENAIRE

    Vice-présidente Propriété intellectuelle, IP
    FRIMA STUDIO

    Canada

Moderator

  • Lana CASTLEMAN
    Lana CASTLEMAN

    Editor and Content Director
    KIDSCREEN MAGAZINE

    Canada