Industry Workshops and Panels

Thursday, October 18

9:15 am

Local, provincial and federal public media arts funders get intimate in open-ended roundtable discussions with you, where they will advise on new, current and changing programs through which...

10:30 am

Canadian distributors attending imagineNATIVE this year will advise – beyond their mandates (become aware beforehand with the Industry Decision Makers Handout!) – on how...

11:45 am

Engage visiting international and Canadian buyers attending imagineNATIVE this year, who will advise – beyond their mandates (be in the know beforehand with the Industry...

1:00 pm

Get inside the mind of international and Canadian programmers attending imagineNATIVE this year. Programmers will share their festival’s vision, mandate, what they are looking...

2:30 pm

This panel will directly link Indigenous musicians with Indigenous filmmakers and mainstream professionals working in the film, TV and music industries to discuss synchronized...

4:15 pm

Join film, television and new media producers and funding representatives from Telefilm and the Canada Media Fund as they discuss current, changing and new opportunities for...

Friday, October 19

10:00 am

This event is “pitchin’!” Experience the excitement of a livepitch competition where four pre-selected short or feature documentary projects are presented to an...

11:30 am

Is your series pilot the next TV sensation? Get your idea heard by the people who can make it happen! Experience the excitement of a live pitch competition where four pre-selected ...

1:30 pm

Filmmakers attending the Festival with a film, a roster of titles ready for distribution or seeking funding for a project in development, can apply pre-Festival for scheduled one-onone...

Saturday, October 20

1:00 pm

How can Indigenous media projects make a lasting impression on the artistic and cultural Indigenous and national communities beyond traditional – and increasingly less ...