Prime Time 2019

Keynote speaker Derek Thompson (The Atlantic, and author of Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction)

Keynote speaker Prentiss Fraser (Fox Networks Group)

Karen Knox and Gwenlyn Cumyn (Boss & Co) pitching their project at the Prime Time Throwdown, with judges Joanna Miles (Entertainment One), Kenyatta Cheese (Everybody At Once) and Deb Day (Innovate By Day)

Ira Levy (Breakthrough Entertainment), Scott Garvie (Shaftesbury, CMPA Chair), Scott Henderson (Bell Media), Scot McFadyen (Banger Films)

Christa Dickenson (Telefilm Canada), Steven Thibault (BRON Studios), Sandra Cunningham (Strada Films) and Noah Segal (Elevation Pictures) on the “Featuring Change” closing keynote panel

Keynote speaker Catherine Winder (Skybound North Entertainment, Wind Sun Sky Entertainment)

Prime Time delegates in the Netflix Delegate Lounge

Jalana Lewis and Jamie McCormick of the CMPA's National Mentorship Program

Honouring the career of Carole Vivier of Manitoba Film and Music, also pictured: Kyle Irving (Eagle Vision), Liz Shorten (CMPA), Reynolds Mastin (CMPA) and Valerie Creighton (Canada Media Fund)

Guy Bisson (Ampere Analysis), Agnes Augustin (Shaw Rocket Fund), David Kleeman (Dubit Limited), Marie McCann (CBC), Vince Commisso (9 Story Media Group) and Jon Gisby (WildBrain) on the panel “See Tomorrow Today: What the Kids Industry Already Knows about the Consumer of the Future” (sponsored by DHX Media)

Catherine Tait (CBC) and Paul Bronfman (William F. White)

A captive Prime Time audience

6. Mike Skolnik (Behind the Scenes Services), Art Hindle (ACTRA), Bill Skolnik (Directors Guild of Canada – Ontario)

Prime Time Opening Reception

Indiescreen Cocktail Reception

Stéphane Cardin (Netflix), Marguerite Pigott (CMPA), Chris Regina (Netflix)

Stephen Ellis (Canadian Retransmission Collective) and Jan Miller (Lowenbe Holdings)

Participants at the Prime Time Pitch Market (sponsored by Ontario Creates)

Reynolds Mastin (CMPA) and the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism