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Breakfast Stories Series: Casting in Canada
Shibley Righton Presents

Breakfast Stories Series

The Breakfast Stories Series sponsored by Shibley Righton LLP will now offer a rare inside look at the real world of working in film and television — straight from those at the top of their game. Through in-depth interviews and audience interaction, participants will learn what it really takes to work in a range of film and television careers

Provided as a supplement to the Humber level Business Management for Media Professionals Program (BMMP), this series will provide participants with the opportunity to gain practical, first hand knowledge from guest speakers who serve as leaders in the media industry. Each session will be moderated by one of the BMMP instructors.

Upcoming Topics:

Brief Topic
Speakers
Date
Status

Susan Kelsall, BMMP Instructor (Moderator)
Dave Smith, Vice-President
S&S Productions
Jennifer Holness, President/Producer,
Hungry Eyes Film and Television Inc.

Nov 20/07
Registration Open
Financial Opportunties in Multi-platform
Feb 26/08
Registration Open
Project Management and Multi-platform
Mar 11/08
Registration Open
Marketing Features in a Global Marketplace
Apr 8/08
Registration Open
Alternative Marketing Tools
May 6/08
Registration Open
Career Management in a Changing Industry
Jun 17/08
Registration Open

* Topics, speakers and dates are subject to change

Financial Management in Production Companies
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 8:00 am

Led by Humber emerging level BMMP intructor, Susan Kelsall, this question and answer session will cover how HR decisions, rights management and other aspects of business planning affect financial strategies within a production company. From the perspective of two producers, participatns will learn more about financial management from the producer’s perspective.

Featuring:

Dave Smith, Vice-President, S&S Productions

Jennifer Holness, President/Producer, Hungry Eyes Film and Television Inc.

Interviewed by:

Susan Kelsall, BMMP Instructor

We invite participants to help make this event relevant and informative! Please feel free to submit your questions with your registration. We will forward your questions to our panelists.

Attend Breakfast Stories and gain the practical career info you need for today’s job market…
• Uncover a range of career options available in film and television, and discover the “hidden” job market
• Find out the truth about working many sides of this diverse business — straight from the insiders who know
• Discover the careers that are right for you in terms of your unique talents, lifestyle expectations and skills
• Position yourself for success in an increasingly competitive environment

Date:
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Registration:
7:30 am-8:00 am
Time:
8:00 am–9:00 am
Location:
TBA
Fee: $5.00 for members, $10.00 for non members (payment at door),
complementary to participants of the Humber level Business Management for Media Professionals Program .
Pre-registration: required by Monday, November 19, 2007. Please note space is limited.* To pre-register, call 416.322.3430 x 221, or send an email to wift@wift.com.

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