On Thursday, April 30 at 2:00 pm ET, the CMPA will host a webinar with representatives from Telefilm Canada, speaking about how the funding agency is responding to the COVID-19 crisis and how they are working to assist the independent production community during this time. The webinar will feature:

Christa Dickenson – Telefilm Canada’s Executive Director

René Bourdages – Senior Director, Cultural Portfolio Management

Bruno Légaré – Director, Event Management

Stephanie Azam – National Feature Film Executive, English-language Market

Lauren Davis – Regional Feature Film Executive for the Western Region

The webinar will be moderated by the CMPA’s Chief Operating Officer, Liz Shorten, who will facilitate a discussion covering the organization’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and take questions from webinar participants.

The webinar, which is FREE for all CMPA members and will be held via Zoom on a secure channel. MMembers can click here confirm their attendance. Prior registration is required.