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Valerie Creighton
CMF proposes new financing framework
As the funder kicked off its cross-country consultation in Toronto, execs presented proposals for three new funding verticals and pitched the concept of “landmark content.”
CMF to launch national consultation this fall
A series of focus and working groups will examine how Let’s Talk TV and changing market conditions impact funding programs.
Valerie Creighton to Nova Scotia: no tax credit, no TV shows
The CMF head warned the province’s finance ministry that, without a workable film tax credit, patchwork financing for Nova Scotia TV shows will quickly unravel.
CMF readies for change in light of Let’s Talk
Canada Media Fund president and CEO Valerie Creighton weighs in on how the funder will need to position itself in a changing media landscape.
CMF, NZ On Air launch $1M digital media fund
Eligible digital media projects must have at least one Canadian and one New Zealand producer attached.
CMF launches new $360K accelerator program
The A3P program will provide funding for CMF Experimental stream projects to participate in Canadian business accelerator programs.
Michael Hennessy urges grassroots promotion of Canadian content
“Do your thing. It doesn’t matter. We’re not going to tell you what to do,” the producers lobbyist (pictured) told a Banff festival panel on the industry-wide national promotional strategy.
Whistler unveils industry program for fest-goers
Panels on China, international TV co-productions, visual effects and online video will be talking points at the mountain festival.
Banff 2012: Canada Media Fund unveils Canadaonscreen.ca website
The online initiative aims to showcase and celebrate Canadian TV programming and digital content consumed widely at home and abroad.
Saskatchewan – what is to be done?
Canada Media Fund CEO Valerie Creighton says premier Brad Wall fully understands and supports the Saskatchewan film and TV industry. He just wants to do what’s right for his province.
Telefilm and CMF: Create more demand for Cancon
It’s one thing to create Canadian content and another to demand it. Telefilm Canada, along with the Canada Media Fund, is looking to create that demand with its new corporate plan, revealed by Telefilm’s Michel Roy and Carolle Brabant.
CMF’s Creighton: Canadians want access
CMF president and CEO Valerie Creighton sat down with Playback Daily following her participation in The Future of Content panel at Whistler Film Festival to share her thoughts about the CMF’s first year thus far.
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