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‘I want us to have a great industry,’ says Stephanie Azam, the recently appointed head of Telefilm Canada’s English-language feature film productions. Not naïve but certainly enthusiastic, Azam fixes her eyes intently on the goal ahead: 5% of the box office for Canadian film.
A movie poster for the American film Up River hangs on the wall behind Crawford Hawkins’ desk. While the 1980 western isn’t well known to many people, it holds significant meaning for Hawkins, the executive director of the Directors Guild of Canada B.C. District Council.
Don’t you just hate acronyms?
It’s bad enough having to decode my kids’ text messages without industry experts bombarding me with terms like ARPU, KGOY, WiMAX, VoIP and MMORG.
Mobile ancillaries aren’t what they used to be. Yup, they might actually pay now.
Jane Jankovic, commissioning editor of TVO’s POV strand The View From Here, details the state of the Canadian public broadcaster and what type of docs she’s looking for. Jankovic is also supervising producer for the international documentary strand Human Edge and the arts strand Masterworks.
1. I have a collection of Pee Wee Herman action figures.
1. I do etchings. It’s quite passionate for me. It’s like therapy in terms of what it does to work with my hands for hours and hours making these little lines.