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Régis Labeaume Maire de Québec

EN Québec est extrêmement fière d’être associée à la tenue de cette rencontre!

est avec un immense plaisir que je Avec son dynamisme nord-américain et son vous souhaite la bienvenue dans charme européen, notre ville vous offre un C’notre belle ville à l’occasion du 8e cadre inspirant, propice aux échanges porteurs Cartoon Connection Canada. d’idées, de projets et de complicités.

Le monde de l’animation, c’est du sérieux ! À toutes et à tous, je souhaite un séjour des À une époque où l’innovation repousse sans plus agréables, ponctué d’heureuses rencontres cesse les limites du possible, les activités qui et de multiples découvertes. vous sont proposées tout au long de ce grand rendez vous annuel promettent de stimuler l’imagination, d’intensifier la concertation et d’ouvrir de nouveaux horizons créatifs et commerciaux.

Capitale vibrante où les entreprises technolo- giques et l’industrie du divertissement interac- tif occupent une place importante, Québec est extrêmement fière d’être associée à la tenue d’une rencontre d’une telle envergure ! INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Régis Labeaume Mayor of Québec City

FR Québec City is extremely proud to be associated with the hosting of this convention!

t is a great pleasure for me to welcome you With its North American dynamism and its to our beautiful city on the occasion of the European charm, our city offers you an inspiring I 8th edition of Cartoon Connection Canada. setting that is conducive to discussions leading to ideas, projects and collaborative The world of animation means serious busi- relationships. ness! In an era when innovation is continu- ally pushing forward the boundaries of what To one and all, I wish you a most enjoyable is possible, the activities prepared for you stay, punctuated with pleasant meetings and throughout this major annual gathering prom- with many discoveries. ise to stimulate the imagination, intensify dia- logue and open the door to new creative and commercial horizons.

A vibrant capital city where technology firms and the interactive entertainment industry hold a key position, Québec City is extremely proud to be associated with the hosting of such a prominent convention! QUÉBEC CITY FILM FRIENDLY

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Michel Roy Président du Conseil d’Administration Téléfilm Canada

L’avenir s’annonce brillant EN pour le cinéma canadien

l y a plusieurs décennies, les cinéastes de et notre leader actuelle, Carolle Brabant. notre pays rêvaient d’offrir aux Canadiens Merci également aux membres de notre I davantage d’histoires inspirées d’expériences conseil d’administration, passés et présents, canadiennes. En 1967, le développement d’un dont certains proviennent de cette province, modèle original pour le financement des films dont Yvon Bélanger, Corey Anne Bloom, au Canada a mené à la création de Téléfilm et les commissaires du gouvernement à la Canada. cinématographie de l’ONF.

L’année 2017 marque notre 50e anniversaire! Et, bien entendu, je tiens à vous remercier, gens Quelle belle occasion pour nous de célébrer du public, de regarder des films canadiens 50 ans de talent, de rendre hommage à ceux depuis les cinq dernières décennies, d’en qui ont contribué à bâtir cette industrie, dont parler, de les partager – de leur permettre de nos partenaires, Cartoon Connection Canada, vivre et de rayonner. leur personnel et leurs bénévoles, ainsi que les membres de l’industrie de l’animation qui, Lorsqu’on se tourne vers les 50 prochaines an- grâce à leur talent exceptionnel, font connaître nées, l’avenir s’annonce brillant pour le cinéma le Canada dans le monde entier. canadien avec une génération diversifiée de talents émergents qui créent des œuvres pour J’aimerais profiter de l’occasion pour remercier tous les types d’écrans. Téléfilm est résolument et saluer le personnel et les directeurs généraux projetée vers l’avenir... de Téléfilm qui se sont succédé au fil des ans, dont Michael Spencer, Michael McCabe, André Au nom de Téléfilm, je vous souhaite à tous un Lamy, Peter Pearson, Pierre DesRoches, François merveilleux festival rempli de découvertes et Macerola, Richard Stursberg, Wayne Clarkson, de plaisirs. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Michel Roy Chair of the Board – Telefilm Canada

FR The future is bright for Canadian cinema

everal decades ago, our country’s film- Richard Stursberg, Wayne Clarkson, and our makers dreamed of offering Canadians current leader, Carolle Brabant. Thanks also to S more stories based on Canadian experi- our past and present Board members, some ences. In 1967, the development of an original of whom are from this province, including model for funding films in Canada led to the Yvon Bélanger, Corey Anne Bloom, and the creation of Telefilm Canada. Government Film Commissioners at the NFB.

th 2017 marks our 50 anniversary! What a great And, of course, I want to thank you the audience opportunity this gives us to celebrate 50 years for watching Canadian movies for the last five of talent – to honour those who helped build decades, for talking about them, for sharing this industry, including our partners, Cartoon them – for allowing them to live and breathe. Connection Canada, their staff and volunteers, as well as members of the animation industry Looking to the next 50 years, the future is bright who, due to their incredible talent, show Canada for Canadian cinema with a diverse generation to the world. of emerging talent creating content for screens of all sizes. Play it forward... I would like take this opportunity to thank and acknowledge Telefilm’s staff and Executive Directors from over the years, including Michael Spencer, Michael McCabe, André Lamy, Peter Pearson, Pierre DesRoches, François Macerola,

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Valerie Creighton Présidente et chef de la direction Fonds des médias du Canada © Regina Leader-Post © Regina

Les histoires auxquelles vous donnez EN vie à l’écran nous permettent de rêver et d’apprendre

artoon Connection nous convie chaque a investi plus de 124 millions de dollars dans 185 année à la magnifique ville de Québec. productions d’animation. Grâce à nos mesures C C’est avec beaucoup d’enthousiasme incitatives avec des organismes de financement que le Fonds des médias du Canada (FMC) dans les quatre coins du monde, nous investis- s’unit à cet événement qui rassemble l’indus- sons également dans la création d’opportunités trie et le public autour d’histoires en animation. de coproduction pour les créateurs canadiens Autour d’histoires qui façonnent notre culture dans le secteur de l’animation. Nous nous ré- et marquent notre imaginaire collectif, qu’elles jouissons de tabler sur ces succès et de faire soient drôles, éducatives ou émouvantes. connaître la richesse des talents créatifs que le pays a à offrir. En ces temps de transformation de l’industrie, je tiens à saluer votre détermination et votre Merci à Cartoon Connection et à Pixel Québec engagement envers l’animation. Les histoires d’avoir rendu possible la tenue de cet évène- auxquelles vous donnez vie à l’écran nous per- ment. Alors que les dernières années ont don- mettent de rêver et d’apprendre, mais elles né lieu à de fructueux échanges, partenariats et contribuent également à la croissance d’une opportunités d’affaires, je ne peux que souhaiter économie créative. tout autant sinon plus aux participants de cette édition 2017. L’animation représente une composante essen- tielle de la florissante industrie canadienne du contenu audiovisuel. En fait, depuis 2010, le FMC INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Valerie Creighton President and CEO Canada Media Fund © Regina Leader-Post © Regina

The stories you give life to FR on screen allow us to dream and learn

artoon Connection brings us together more than 124 M$ in 185 animation produc- once again in beautiful Québec City. It is tions. Thanks to our dedicated incentives with Cwith much enthusiasm that the Canada funding agencies around the world, we also in- Media Fund (CMF) joins this event that brings vest to generate co-production opportunities for together the industry and the public around Canadian animation creators. We look forward animation stories. Funny, educative or deeply to building on these successes and sharing the moving stories that shape our culture and mark wealth of creative talent Canada has to offer. our collective imagination. Thank you to Cartoon Connection and Pixel In these times of industry transformation, I con- Québec for making this event possible. While gratulate your determination and commitment past years have given rise to fruitful exchanges, to the animation sector. The stories you give life partnerships and business opportunities, I can to on screen allow us to dream and learn, but only wish as much if not more to the participants they also contribute to the growth of the digital of this 2017 edition. economy.

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Monique Simard Présidente et chef de la direction SODEC © Gilbert Duclos Un événement incontournable de l’industrie de l’animation

hers amis et partenaires, cette année La SODEC est donc heureuse de soutenir encore, la Société de développement Cartoon Connection, qui favorise le dévelop- C des entreprises culturelles (SODEC) est pement de projets et la reconnaissance du fière de prendre part à Cartoon Connection, talent de nos artisans québécois. un événement incontournable sur le plan in- ternational pour tous ceux qui évoluent dans Bon Cartoon Connection à tous! l’industrie de l’animation.

L’intérêt de participer à Cartoon Connection réside non seulement dans sa programmation variée avec des conférences et des ateliers tout aussi dynamiques que le secteur de l’animation, mais également dans les rencontres qui s’y font et les liens qui s’y tissent. Cartoon Connection permet d’entrer en contact et d’échanger avec des producteurs, diffuseurs et artisans de partout dans le monde. Ces rencontres peuvent mener à des partenariats solides et à des retombées intéressantes par la suite.

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Pierre Moreau Président-directeur général Bureau du cinéma et de la télévision du Québec EN Le Bureau est donc très heureux de s’associer à cet événement porteur

e BCTQ est fier d’appuyer Cartoon Le Bureau est donc très heureux de s’associer Connection depuis sa toute première à cet événement porteur, car ce faisant, il as- L édition. sume pleinement son mandat de développe- ment de la filière audiovisuelle du Québec. Au fil des années, cet événement est devenu un rendez-vous incontournable de l’industrie de Bon événement et longue vie à Cartoon l’animation. Dans un environnement d’affaires Connection ! toujours en mutation, les échanges avec des professionnels venus d’Europe, d’Amérique du Sud et bien sûr du Québec et du Canada ren- forcent notre capacité mutuelle à innover et à prioriser le rayonnement de nos produits sur les grands marchés.

Cartoon Connection joue un rôle essentiel sur plusieurs plans, dont celui de la commerciali- sation internationale des propriétés intellec- tuelles des producteurs nationaux. Un rôle structurant qui vise non seulement le rayon- nement de nos entreprises sur les grands mar- chés, mais qui à terme, pose les jalons d’une contribution pérenne, essentielle au maintien d’une offre diversifiée sur les marchés interna- tionaux. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Pierre Moreau Chief Executive Officer Quebec Film and Television Council

FR The Council is proud to be a part of this important event

he QFTC has proudly supported Car- The Council is proud to be a part of this import- toon Connection since its inception, ant event, and in doing so continues to fulfil its Twhich over the years has become an mandate of developing the audiovisual indus- essential animation industry event. In a busi- try in Quebec. ness environment that is constantly changing, trade with professionals from Europe, South Enjoy the event and continued success for America and of course Quebec and Canada Cartoon Connection! will strengthen our mutual ability to innovate and showcase our products in major markets.

Cartoon Connection plays a vital role of pro- moting international marketing of intellectual property by Quebec producers. A structuring role that not only aims to promote our compa- nies in major markets, also lays the foundation for a long-term contribution that is essential to maintaining a diversified offering in interna- tional markets.

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Marc Vandeweyer Directeur général – CARTOON

EN Notre objectif est d’intensifier les coopérations et les coproductions entre l’Europe et le Canada

est toujours avec un grand plaisir que pants, 260 acheteurs, 35 pays) et le Cartoon nous revenons à Québec pour célé- Movie en mars (pour les longs métrages d’ani- C’brer ensemble la 8ème édition de Car- mation: 730 participants, 200 acheteurs dont toon Connection. Notre objectif est encore et 120 distributeurs, 35 pays). toujours celui de créer avec vous le cadre et les conditions qui permettront d’intensifier les Certains Canadiens ont déjà participé à ces coopérations et les coproductions entre l’Eu- 2 événements destinés à accélérer le montage rope et le Canada et de permettre ainsi l’émer- financier des coproductions. gence de liens professionnels durables entre les producteurs, les diffuseurs et les distribu- Pour cette 8ème édition donc, et parmi l’en- teurs européens et canadiens. semble des projets qui seront discutés lors des rencontres bilatérales, nous allons distinguer Cet événement est unique et la centaine de 4 projets canadiens à qui nous décernerons projets présentés chaque année par l’en- un «Cartoon Connection Award»: un sésame semble des participants démontre la richesse qui permettra à son lauréat d’accéder directe- et la créativité de ce secteur. ment au Cartoon Forum ou au Cartoon Movie en 2018. Afin de consolider encore ces collaborations, CARTOON offre la possibilité à des producteurs Je remercie chaleureusement notre fidèle canadiens associés à un projet européen de partenaire qu’est le Programme Creative participer à nos deux plateformes annuelles de Europe/MEDIA de l’Union Européenne et notre coproduction: le Cartoon Forum de Toulouse co-organisateur, Pixel, ainsi que tous ses en septembre (pour les séries TV: 950 partici- partenaires canadiens. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Marc Vandeweyer General Director – CARTOON

FR Our objective is to revive co-operations and co-productions between Europe and Canada

t is always with great pleasure that we are re- (co-production forum for animated features, turning to Québec to celebrate the 8th edition 730 participants, 200 buyers including 120 dis- Iof Cartoon Connection. Our objective is as tributors, 35 countries). always to create the frame and conditions that will revive co-operations and co-productions Several Canadian producers have already par- between Europe and Canada and to allow ticipated in these 2 events aiming at accelerat- the emergence of sustainable business links ing the financial completion of coproductions. between European and Canadian producers, broadcasters and distributors. For this 8th edition, we will select four Canadian projects from among all those to be discussed This event is unique and the 100 or so projects during the bilateral meetings and present presented every year by participants demon- them with the “Cartoon Connection Award”. strate the wealth and creativity of the anima- This will be their key for direct admission to tion sector. the Cartoon Forum or Cartoon Movie in 2018.

To strengthen these cooperations further, CAR- My warm thanks go to our loyal partner, the TOON gives the opportunity to Canadian pro- Creative Europe/MEDIA Programme of the Eu- ducers who are associated with a European ropean Union, and to our co-organizer, Pixel, project to attend our yearly Cartoon Forum in as well as to all their Canadian partners. Toulouse in September (co-production forum for TV series, 950 participants, 260 buyers, 35 countries) and the Cartoon Movie in March INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Louis Leclerc Directeur général – Pixel Québec

EN Cartoon Connection Canada est devenu un incontournable

artoon Connection Canada évolue en Derrière cet évènement d’envergure se sont même temps que ses participants dont les affairés des partenaires indispensables que je Ctémoignages nous confirment, année après remercie chaleureusement. Il s’agit de: Créative année, sa nécessité. Je suis heureux de prendre Media, Téléfilm Canada, Fonds des talents, Ville part de nouveau à cette 8e édition tant attendue! de Québec, Gouvernement du Québec, Fonds des médias du Canada, SODEC, Bureau du Cinéma L’équipe créative de Pixel Québec, tout comme et de la Télévision du Québec, Frima, Procomer moi, sommes fiers de ce lieu extraordinaire de du Costa Rica, Productions 10e ave, et l’Alliance découverte, d’échange axé sur la création et l’ex- Média Jeunesse. ploitation de propriétés intellectuelles. Cartoon Connection Canada, organisé conjointement À tous et chacun, venus de près ou de loin, je vous avec CARTOON de la Belgique, est devenu un souhaite des moments magiques au Cartoon incontournable pour la rencontre de produc- Connection Canada et une motivation sans teurs et diffuseurs de l’Europe, du Canada et de bornes pour la création de projets à la hauteur de l’Amérique latine. vos ambitions.

C’est donc l’occasion parfaite pour remplir votre bagage de connaissances en assistant aux nom- breuses conférences offertes et nouer des liens d’affaires en participant aux one-to-one meetings. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Louis Leclerc Executive Director – Pixel Québec

FR Cartoon Connection Canada has become THE place

artoon Connection Canada changes along I want to express my sincere thanks to all our with its participants, who tell us year after indispensable partners, who have toiled in the Cyear how necessary our event is to them. background to put on this major event: Creative I am happy to be participating again this year in the Media, Telefilm Canada, the Talent Fund, the City eagerly awaited Cartoon Connection Canada 8! of Québec, the Government of Québec, the Canada Media Fund, SODEC, the Bureau du Cinéma et de Pixel Québec’s creative team and I are proud to la Télévision du Québec, Frima, Procomer from host this extraordinary opportunity to discover and Costa Rica, 10th Ave Productions and the Youth discuss the creation and exploitation of intellectual Media Alliance. property. Cartoon Connection Canada, organized jointly with CARTOON from Belgium, has become Whether you have come from down the street or THE place to meet producers and distributors around the world, I wish everyone magical moments from Europe, Canada and Latin America. at Cartoon Connection Canada and unlimited motivation to create projects commensurate with It’s a perfect opportunity to expand your your ambitions. knowledge by attending the many presentations offered and to make business connections at one-to-one meetings. PIXELCHALLENGE.ORG

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WITHCARTOON THE SUPPORT OF General Director | Marc VANDEWEYER Director Cartoon Connection & Cartoon Masters | Yolanda ALONSO Operations | Mélanie BENOR & | Julie LIAMIN Event coordinator | Joëlle KESENNE PIXEL Communication Managing Director | Laura NGUYEN | Louis LECLERC Publications Logistics Director | Stéphanie SIEGELS | Micheline BEAULIEU Finance | Marcia PEETERS EXTERNAL SERVICES Administrative Assistants | Fouzia ARROUJ & Computers IN COLLABORATION WITH | Soumaya HAMOUMI | Serge VAN BAELEN (The Hidden Source) Graphic Design | Nathalie DOUROV & | Carol PAGES (Marmelade) CARTOON IS SPONSORED BY Technical supplier | Philippe DUPONT (Freeman)

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Monday 2nd October

Arrival of participants

19:00 Welcome Dinner Cocktail at Chapelle du Musée de l’Amérique francophone

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Tuesday 3rd October

8:55 – 9:00 Opening of the Morning sessions

Speakers Yolanda Alonso (CARTOON) & Louis Leclerc (Pixel)

9:00 – 9:45 Next-generation animation & kids’ content: business and creative opportunities

Speakers (WOW! Unlimited Media) () Moderation Ken Faier

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9:45 – 10:30 Latest innovations from broadcasters

Speakers Nick Hall & Desiree Peeters (CBeebies & BBC) Lucile Canault & Jean-Baptiste Lamotte (France Télévisions) Q&A Moderation Marie-Claude Beauchamp

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10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break

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11:00 – 11:55 Business models of animation shows (Europe and Canada)

Speakers Athena Georgaklis () Jean de Vivie (Image-in) Léon Perahia (Belvision) Q&A Moderation Ken Faier

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11:55 – 12:40 Broadcasters’ acquisition policies

Speakers Alain Johnson (CANAL+) Luca Milano (RAI) Carrie Murphy (Disney Channels Worldwide) Q&A Moderation Marie-Claude Beauchamp Presented by + INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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12:40 – 14:15 Lunch at Hotel Le Concorde Hall, 3rd floor Presented by

14:20 – 15:40 One-to-One meetings 4 meetings per company of 20 minutes each Presented by

15:40 – 16:10 Coffee break

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16:10 – 17:30 One-to-One meetings 4 meetings per company of 20 minutes each Presented by

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Wednesday 4th October

9:00 – 10:20 One-to-one meetings 4 meetings per company of 20 minutes each Presented by

10:20 – 10:40 Coffee break

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10:40 – 12:20 One-to-one meetings 5 meetings per company of 20 minutes each Presented by

12:20 – 13:35 Lunch at Foyer

13:40 – 15:00 One-to-One meetings 4 meetings per company of 20 minutes each Presented by

15:00 – 15:30 Coffee break

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15:30 – 17:10 One-to-One meetings 5 meetings per company of 20 minutes each Presented by

17:30 – 18:45 Drink and announcement of the winners of Cartoon Connection Awards

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19:00 Preview Screening of the animation film “Nelly & Simon: Mission Yeti” from 10th Ave Productions

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Thursday 5th October

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NOVEMBERIN TORONTO 15-17, 2017 www.ymamj.org

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speakers chairpersons

Lucile Canault France Télévisions {France}

Lucile Canault joined the children and youth department of France Télévisions in 2011 as a Program Advisor with responsibility for editorial content of the channel’s preschool and kid’s (6-8 years old) slots. She took on her current role as FTV’s preschool animation Manager in September 2015. Lucile has worked on co-productions such as “Garfield”, “Angelo Rules”, “Mouk”, “Peter Pan”, “Lolirock”, “the Triplets” and many more. She started her career in 2000 as an International Sales Executive and later International Sales Manager at France Télévisions Distribution, working with producers and rights owners to maximize revenue for their programs and properties across all media and digital platforms.

Jean de Vivie Image-In {France}

Jean has 20 years international experience in production and distribution of content for media: TV programs, licensing rights and branding. As founder and executive producer, he has managed for 10 years Image-in, a production company specialized in children programs including and TV shows. Based in Paris, France, and , Canada. He previously managed Ostra Delta, a Spanish TV design agency specialized in branding services. He supervised the broadcast design of 37 TV channels in 12 countries including France 2, HBO, Warner TV, Canal+, TVE and Antena 3. Prior to this, he acted as Licensing Manager at Sony Pictures. Jean started his career as a producer in advertising and corporate film production companies. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Athena Georgaklis Nelvana {Canada}

Athena Georgaklis is the newly appointed Head of Content for Nelvana. Georgaklis, a highly respected animation executive, leads the acquisition of rights and the development of all original content for Nelvana, working with the studio’s producers, creators, and talent around the world. Georgaklis has worked in Canadian broadcast and production for more than 19 years. In her most recent role, Georgaklis oversaw all original productions for ’s network, supervising the development and production of Canadian content in both English and French. During her time with TELETOON, she led the production and development of hit shows like “”, “”, “”, “”, “”, “” and the “ Island” franchise.

Nick Hall BBC – CBeebies {UK}

Nick has been part of the CBeebies Animation & Acquisitions team for the past five years, involved with shows such as “Bing”, “Rastamouse” and “Clangers”. Since 2016 he has been the Programme Executive for CBeebies responsible for “Hey Duggee”, “Sarah & Duck” and “Kate & Mim-Mim”. The BBC aims to stimulate and delight audiences across the UK, offering something of value for everyone with a distinctive, creative style. BBC Content brings channels and commissioning together with TV and Digital production to provide the best television and online content in the world, wherever and whenever audiences want it. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Michael Hirsh WOW! Unlimited Media {Canada}

Mr. Hirsh’s achievements have helped shape today’s era in animation production and distribution. In 1971, Mr. Hirsh co-founded Nelvana, where he developed and produced many programmes. Some of the shows that Nelvana is best known for are “Babar”, “Tintin”, “Berenstain Bears”, “Care Bears”, “Droids”, “Ewoks”, “Magic School Bus”, “Franklin”, “Little Bear”, “Max and Ruby”, “”, “Bob and Margaret”, and “”. Nelvana was sold to Corus in 2000 and Mr. Hirsh continued to serve as CEO until 2002 when he left the company. In 2004, Mr. Hirsh co-led an investment group to start Cookie Jar Entertainment. where he served as CEO until the acquisition of its business by DHX Media in October 2012. Mr. Hirsh served as Executive Chair of DHX Media and Chairman of their Digital Sales Group through 2015. In 2016 Mr. Hirsh together with Christian Davin, Bob Ezrin and Neil Chakravarti announced the formation of WOW! Unlimited Media Inc. where he serves as Chairman and CEO. WOW! Unlimited Media is traded publicly on the TSX Venture Exchange and combines Frederator, the #1 digital animation network and Rainmaker, the animation production leader. In a transaction announced in June 2017, became a strategic partner and shareholder of WOW! Unlimited Media. WOW! Unlimited Media is committed to World domination through animation.

Alain Johnson CANAL+ {France}

Since 2004, Alain Johnson was Senior Acquisition Manager for the Planète+ channels (Planète+; Planète+ Crime & Investigation, Planète+ Aventure & Experience, Seasons), Documentary channels owned by Canal+ group. Recently, After more than 13 years in documentary, he joined the youth department for CANAL+ group channels (CANAL+, CANAL+ Family, Piwi+ and TéléTOON). INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Jean-Baptiste Lamotte France Télévisions {France}

Jean-Baptiste Lamotte was born in 1977 and studied at Paris 13 before gaining a Master’s in Law and Media & Entertainment at University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne. He began his career in 2000 as Script Coordinator at Gaumont Alphanim. He then joined Disney as Acquisitions Supervisor in 2002, when Disney Television France launched its new channels and Toon Disney. At the beginning of 2007, he joined the youth department at as Program adviser and from October 2008 to November 2011, as On-air Promo and Creative Manager, Jean-Baptiste Lamotte was in charge of producing all on-air elements for the children’s blocks Ludo (France 3) and Zouzous (France 5). Since December 2011 in the children and youth program’s unit at France Télévisions, Jean-Baptiste Lamotte is responsible for the development and the production of animation aimed at 6-12 year olds.

Luca Milano Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) {Italy}

Luca Milano is manager at Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI), the Italian public broadcaster. Deputy Executive Director of RAI FICTION, head of Marketing, Planning and Animation. Before entering RAI, he worked as Journalist, Information Officer, and Manager in a consulting company. He has been holding classes in TV drama and animation production at Florence, Milan and Rome Universities. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Carrie Murphy Disney Channels Worldwide {USA}

Carrie is a member of the acquisitions & co-productions team which oversees the global acquisitions process, sourcing live-action and animated series and movies on a worldwide basis for , Disney XD, and . Prior to moving into her current role in 2014, Carrie spent eight years in the Disney Channel Original Movies department helping to move projects from pitch to air in the successful DCOM Franchise. During her tenure, Carrie worked on over 30 movies. Born and raised in Southern California, Carrie attended the University of California, Santa Barbara’s College of Creative Studies graduating with a degree in Creative Studies with an emphasis in Literature. She is based in Burbank, California, at the headquarters of Disney Channels Worldwide.

Desiree Peeters BBC Children’s Acquisitions (CBBC & CBeebies) {UK}

Starting as a production runner on technology series “Technobabble”, Desiree has worked for BBC Children’s in a variety of roles since 2014 spanning from CBBC Interactive to “Blue Peter”. Until recently she continued to work alongside these roles as a library assistant, of which she has seven years of experience. Prior to the BBC, Desiree has worked as a freelance camera operator, editor and research assistant for a couple of Norfolk-based indies. As Development Assistant, Desiree manages all project submissions for the CBeebies and CBBC channels. In the past two years, Desiree has also helped set-up and co-ordinate the CBBC and BBC Worldwide industry competition Anim8, and the CBBC student animation initiative Scream Street Bites. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Léon Perahia Belvision {Belgium}

Léon Perahia is the General Manager of Dupuis Audiovisuel, the French production company of Group Dupuis. He has launched the adaptation of several famous comics. He produced 52 episodes of Spirou in coproduction with TFI and RTBF; 26 episodes of “Flash Gordon” (with Hearst, CANAL+ and France 3); 52 episodes of “Papyrus” (TF1, RTBF), 26 episodes of “Vor-Tech” (Universal); as well as the successful 156-episode-series of “Cédric” (France 3 and RTBF) and the 104 episodes of “” (M6/RTBF). Léon has also been producing live-action productions. Most notably he was involved in the shooting of the 39-hour-long adaptation of the famous “Largo Winch” series (M6, RTL-TVI, Paramount). In addition to the aforementioned activities, Léon has developed merchandising and licensing activities for Dupuis as well as a sales department dedicated to international TV and video rights. Léon is the president of Belvision, the Belgium production company of Group Dupuis and CEO of Dreamwall (animation provider) and Keywall (shooting studios). He is the President of Go West, a Belgian Tax Shelter Structure. Léon is member of the board of SCELF and Anim.be.

Fred Seibert Frederator Networks {USA}

Fred Seibert is the founder of Frederator Networks, the Chief Creative Officer of WOW! Unlimited Media, and a serial media entrepreneur. He was the first creative director of MTV and the last president of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons. Fred founded Next New Networks (acquired by YouTube). He’s on the board of directors of Sawhorse Media, and was the first investor in . Frederator Networks is Channel Frederator, the leading online , , an independent production company with hits on Cartoon Network and , , the home of “” and “Bee & PuppyCat” (the most funded web series Kickstarter in history), and Frederator Books. Frederator distributes hundreds of independently owned, animator operated, YouTube channels. WOW! Unlimited Media is the merger of Frederator, Rainmaker Entertainment, and Ezrin Hirsh (founded by veteran producer Bob Ezrin and animation pioneer Michael Hirsh). INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Marie-Claude Beauchamp CarpeDiem Film & TV {Canada}

Marie-Claude Beauchamp has been active in the film and television industry for over twenty-five years. She is the driving force behind CarpeDiem Film & TV, which she founded in 2004, to bring quality family and children’s entertainment to audiences worldwide. Her most recent project is the 3D stereoscopic animated feature film “Snowtime!/ Cleo”, which was the highest grossing Canadian film and a worldwide success in 2015, was slated for European release at the end of 2016. She brought to the big screen “The Legend of Sarila”, a coproduction 10th Avenue Productions, in 2013 and has produced series such as “Grand Star”, a live-CGI teen sci-fi series; “”, a manga inspired animated series for tweens and “Silly Bitty Bunny”, a pre-school series co-produced with France and Singapore. She specializes in international co-productions and is renowned as a producer who makes the extra effort to understand the special needs of her partners. Evidence of her success can be found in the over three hundred hours of international television and film projects she has financed and produced, productions such as “Galidor”, “What’s with Andy”, “”, “Back To Sherwood”, “Chicken Minute”, “Big Garage” and the 3D animated feature film “Pinocchio P3K”. INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Ken Faier DHX Media {Canada}

Ken Faier joined DHX Content as Senior VP and General Manager, Kids & Family, when DHX Media acquired in 2014. As President of Nerd Corps for over 10 years, Faier was instrumental in building the company into a world-renowned studio with each of its original properties sold to over 150+ territories, and he continues to drive the global success of those properties and the rest of DHX’s kids content in his current position. Faier executive produced all of Nerd Corps’ original properties, including the Emmy-winning action/comedy “”, which is airing on Disney XD and free TV in over 170 countries with a full merchandising line on shelf. The most recent properties to join the slate were “Endangered Species”, a comedy in production for Teletoon with global rollout beginning 2014, and “Kate & Mim-Mim”, Nerd Corps’ first preschool series which launched Summer 2014 on CBeebies in the UK and BBC Kids/ in Canada. He also executive produced the comedy series “”, which aired in the US on Cartoon Network and more than 170 other territories, and “”, which launched in 2011 on Disney XD worldwide. His first role as executive producer for Nerd Corps was for the studio’s first original series, the award-winning “”, which saw unprecedented 52 episode orders from all broadcasters out of the gate and aired in over 150 countries with an extensive merchandise line on shelf in North America and Europe. Prior to Nerd Corps, Faier was Vice President of Production and Distribution for the children’s division at . During his five years with the company, Faier executive produced a number of children’s series including “Henry’s World”, “Ace Lightning”, “Dragon Booster” and “Lunar Jim”, a stop- animated pre-school series. Prior to Alliance Atlantis, Faier worked at Brunico Communications for 11 years, where his career spanned publishing, events, Internet development, marketing and general management. As Executive Vice President and Publishing Director, he spearheaded the development and extension of Brunico’s core brands, including Kidscreen, the leading international business publication about the kids entertainment business. pitching event for animated transmedia projects

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participants companies

Abecassis Laurent Aravena Paulina K6 Media Group Québec International Montreal/Quebec - Canada Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.abecassis.ca www.quebecinternational.ca

Akouissonne-Duqueroix Aubert Jean Antoine Blue Bug Entertainment Groupe Media TFO Saint-Laurent/Quebec - Canada Toronto - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.bluebugentertainment.com

Alonso Yolanda Badač Peter Cartoon BFilm Brussels - Belgium Bratislava - Slovakia [email protected] [email protected] www.cartoon-media.eu www.bfilm.sk

Amadei Mathieu Bahij Lahcen Fair-Play Studio Redfrog Montreal/Quebec - Canada Lille - France [email protected] [email protected] www.fairplayweb.com www.studioredfrog.com

Angelin Paul Beauchamp Marie-Claude GHWA Productions CarpeDiem Film & TV Tourcoing - France Outremont - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.ghwa.fr www.carpediemfilmtv.com INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Beaulieu Micheline Blazdell Andy Pixel Québec CelAction Québec City/Quebec - Canada - [email protected] [email protected] www.pixelanimation.org www.celaction.com

Beaulieu Patrick Bouchard Etienne Squeeze Studio Animation Québec International Québec City/Quebec - Canada Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.squeezestudio.com www.quebecinternational.ca

Beauregard Judith Bowen Chantal Tobo Studio Alliance Médias Jeunesse / Montreal/Quebec - Canada Youth Media Alliance [email protected] Montreal/Quebec - Canada www.tobostudio.com [email protected] www.ymamj.org

Bégin Philippe Canault Lucile France Télévisions Québec City/Quebec - Canada Paris - France [email protected] [email protected] www.frimastudio.com www.francetv.fr

Belleville Daniel Carbo Perea Raul Productions ToonDraw In Efecto Montreal/Quebec - Canada Saint Gély du Fesc - France [email protected] [email protected] www.toondraw.ca www.inefecto.com INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Carrier Claude Chamberland Nathalie Société de développement des Radio-Canada entreprises culturelles (SODEC) Montreal/Quebec - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada nathalie.chamberland@ [email protected] radio-canada.ca www.sodec.gouv.qc.ca ici.radio-canada.ca

Carroll Luke Champagne Dominique Bron Animation National Bank Burnaby - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.bronstudios.com

Castleman Lana Châtelain Luc Kidscreen Magazine Echo Media Toronto/ - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.kidscreen.com www.echomedia.tv

Castravelli Claudio Châtelain Sarah Blue Bug Entertainment Echo Media Saint-Laurent/Quebec - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.bluebugentertainment.com

Chackowicz Howard Cloutier Chantal Big Cheeks Studio Squeeze Studio Animation Montreal/Quebec - Canada Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Cohen Ari A. David Gulshan Gladson Big Cheeks Studio Imira Entertainment Montreal/Quebec - Canada Pozuelo de Alarcón - Spain [email protected] [email protected] www.imiraentertainment.com

Coronado Pedro A. De Coninck Laetitia Dospupilas Productions Télé-Québec - USA Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.telequebec.tv

Corriols Michelle de Vivie Jean Procomer Image-in Etobicoke/Ontario - Canada Paris - France [email protected] [email protected] www.procomer.com www.image-in.cc

Cote Lyne De Vries Annick Alliance Médias Jeunesse / Kondololé Films Youth Media Alliance Outremont - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.kondolole.com www.ymamj.org

Couture Steve deRaat Teunis Pixel Québec Bron Animation Québec City/Quebec - Canada Burnaby - Canada [email protected] [email protected] INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Dhrami Marc Faier Ken FAB! DHX Media Nogent-sur-Marne - France Toronto/Ontario - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.dhxmedia.com

Doré Denis Fell Sarah Squeeze Studio Animation Turner Broadcasting Québec City/Quebec - Canada Systems Europe [email protected] London - United Kingdom www.squeezestudio.com [email protected] www.turner.com

Dufour Hugues Fernandez Palavicini Robert Corus Entertainment Herald Entertainment - Costa Rica Montreal/Quebec - Canada McKinney - Costa Rica [email protected] [email protected] www.teletoon.com

Dussault Dominique Ferrer Mariona Technicolor Canada Québec International Montreal/Quebec - Canada Québec City/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.quebecinternational.ca

Edwards Dylan Filteau Marie-Claude Copernicus Studios Québécomm Halifax - Canada Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Fisher Martin Georgaklis Athena Visible Ink Television Nelvana Edinburgh - United Kingdom Montreal/ Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.visibleink.co.uk www.teletoon.com

Fortin Pierre-Mathieu Glowik Anna Urbania GS Animation / Grupa Smacznego Montreal/Quebec - Canada Gdańsk - Poland [email protected] [email protected] www.g-s.pl

Fournier Louis Gordziejuk Ewelina Copernicus Studios EGoFILM Halifax - Canada Warszawa - Poland [email protected] [email protected] www.egofilm.pl

Fugulin Vali Guimberteau Florent Montreal/Quebec - Canada Melting Productions [email protected] Paris - France [email protected] www.melting-productions.fr

Gaxiola Carlos H. Lopez Bryan Demente Estudio Rocket Cartoons Guadalajara/Jalisco - Mexico Curridabat/San José- Costa Rica [email protected] [email protected] www.dmnt.mx INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Hall Nick Jezdic Cristian BBC (CBEEBIES) beQ Entertainment Salford/Manchester - United Kingdom Milano - Italy [email protected] [email protected] www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies

Hirsh Michael Johnson Alain WOW! Unlimited Media CANAL + Toronto/Ontario - Canada Boulogne Billancourt - France [email protected] [email protected] www.wowunlimited.co www.canal-plus.com

Hollo Linda Jordi Pablo Victory Arts Pikkukala Ottawa - Canada Helsinki - Finland [email protected] [email protected] www.pikkukala.com

Hollo Tero Kostal Jakub Victory Arts Bionaut Ottawa - Canada Praha - Czech Republic [email protected] [email protected] www.bionaut.cz

Ivanova Inesa Kravitz Bradley Happy Go Hopscotch Brighton - United Kingdom Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.kinomindfilms.com www.toonboom.com INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Krokhmalna Lyubov Lane Brandon Animagrad (Film.UA Group) Corus Entertainment Kyiv - Ukraine Toronto - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.film.ua www.corusent.com

Kumar Vikas Leclerc Louis Digitoonz Media & Entertainment Pixel Québec Noida/Delhi - India Québec City/Québec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.digitoonz.com www.pixelanimation.org

Kuusik-Oengo Kerdi Léger Lucie Nukufilm Télé-Québec Tallinn - Estonia Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.nukufilm.ee www.telequebec.tv

Labesse Sophie Lieu Ying Société de développement des Amazon Studios entreprises culturelles (SODEC) Santa Monica/California - USA Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.sodec.gouv.qc.ca

Lamotte Jean-Baptiste Lim Melissa France Télévisions Paris - France (Southeast Asia) [email protected] Singapore - Singapore www.francetelevisions.fr [email protected] INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Lopez Donald Mastriaco Desideria Verite Entertainment Toon Boom Animation - USA Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected]

Lyons Tamsin Michalak Mateusz Ink and Light FUMI Studio Dublina - Ireland Warszawa - Poland [email protected] [email protected] www.ink-and-light.com www.fumistudio.com

Macintyre Donnie Milano Luca Distribution360 Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) Toronto/Ontario - Canada Roma - Italy [email protected] [email protected] www.distribution360.com www.rai.it

Malabar Marney Mischel Rick TVO Toronto/Ontario - Canada Culver City - USA [email protected] [email protected]

Mas Bilbao Mikel Morin Jean-Pierre Cornelius Films Vivavision - Spain La Prairie - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.corneliusfilms.com www.vivavision.ca INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Murphy Carrie Paquette Pierre Disney Channels Worldwide Société de développement des Burbank/California - USA entreprises culturelles (SODEC) [email protected] Montreal/Quebec - Canada www.disney.com [email protected] www.sodec.gouv.qc.ca

Nguyen Laura Paris Michele Cartoon Knowledge Network Brussels - Belgium Burnaby - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.cartoon-media.eu www.knowledge.ca

Normand Hugo Pechels de Saint Sardos Beenox Sandrine Quebec - Canada Groupe Media TFO [email protected] Toronto - Canada [email protected]

Osak Dominika Peeters Desiree Stephanie Badi Badi BBC (CBBC & CBEEBIES) Warsaw - Poland Salford/Manchester - United Kingdom [email protected] [email protected] www.badibadi.com www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc

Padbury David Peeters Marcia Cartoon Toronto - Canada Brussels - Belgium [email protected] [email protected] www.cartoon-media.eu INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Pépin Carole Pinguet Nathalie Région Grand Est Superights Invest Strasbourg - France Paris - France [email protected] [email protected] www.regiongrandest.fr www.superights.net

Perahia Léon Potvin Daniel Belvision Université Laval Marcinelle - Belgium Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.belvision.be www.design.ulaval.ca

Perez Ruben Quenneville Lucie Demente Estudio Radio-Canada Guadalajara/Jalisco - Mexico Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.dmnt.mx

Pettigrew Jacques Radovic Georges CineGroupe Corporation UNTERVAL Westmount/Quebec - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.cinegroupe.com

Pigot Estelle Radovic Véronique K6 Media Group UNTERVAL Montreal/Quebec - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Réa Martin Rodier Marie-Pierre REAZ Les Vilains Garçons Saint-Denis - France Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.reaz.fr

Rezaei Shabnam Rousse Hélène Animation Studios Agile Entertainment Vancouver/ - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.bigbadboo.ca www.badwordslab.com

Rheault Emmanuelle Salas Castro Santiago Groupe Media TFO Journey Animation Toronto - Canada Granadilla/San José - Costa Rica [email protected] santiago.salas@ journeyanimation.com wwww.journeyanimation.com

Robidoux Guylaine Salmon Bada Luis Patricio Productions ToonDraw Mighty Studio Montreal/Quebec - Canada Guadalajara/Jalisco - Mexico [email protected] [email protected] www.toondraw.ca www.mightyanimation.com

Roche Florence Santos Daniel Tobo Studio Toon Boom Animation Montreal/Quebec - Canada Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.tobotv.com www.toonboom.com INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Savard Nancy Florence Solatie Jim 10th Ave Productions Futurecode Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures Espoo - Finland Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.futurecode.com www.10ave.com www.dibidogs.com

Schermann Valérie Solatie Pia Prima Linea Productions Futurecode Paris - France Espoo - Finland [email protected] [email protected] www.primalinea.com www.dibidogs.com

Schwertel Michael Šošić Anja Power-Toons Human Ark Waldbröl - Germany Warsaw - Poland [email protected] [email protected] www.power-toons.de www.human-ark.com

Seibert Fred Spiner Jean-Michel Frederator Networks 2 Minutes New York - USA Paris - France [email protected] [email protected] www.federator.com www.2minutes.fr

Simard Monique Stelmaszczyk Marta Société de développement des Studio Miniatur Filmowych entreprises culturelles (SODEC) Warszawa - Poland Montreal/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.smf.com.pl www.sodec.gouv.qc.ca INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Stuchlik Wojciech Torres Luis Film Production 3 Doubles Producciones Warszawa - Poland Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Spain [email protected] [email protected] www.3doubles.com

Swerdfeger Karen Tremblay Jean-François Big Jump Entertainment Frima Studio Ottawa - Canada Québec City/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.facebook.com/frimastudios/

Sylvain Renaud Tremblay Liliane Frima Studio Gestion CTVM+Web Québec City/Quebec - Canada Outremont - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.frimastudio.com www.ctvm.info

Tanguay Stéphane Tremblay Mathieu Productions Kinesis Cortex Montreal/Quebec - Canada Québec City/Quebec - Canada stephane.tanguay@ [email protected] productionskinesis.com www.cortex.bz

Thériault Danielle Trudel François Oasis Animation Groupe PVP (PVP Animation) Montreal/Quebec - Canada Matane/Quebec - Canada [email protected] [email protected] www.pvp.ca INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Tubiana Maïa Víquez Daniel Ellipsanime Productions Rocket Cartoons Paris - France Curridabat/San José - Costa Rica [email protected] [email protected] www.dargaudmedia.com

Valverde Max Wacławek Grzegorz Ministry of Culture and Animoon Youth of Costa Rica Warszawa - Poland San José - Costa Rica [email protected] [email protected] www.animoon.pl

Vedel Tom Wendorff-Østergaard Animgram Joanna Zofia Copenhagen - Denmark Orange Studio Animacji [email protected] Bielsko Biała - Poland www.animgram.com [email protected]

Veilleux Rene Wolfson Leah Verite Entertainment Corus Entertainment Los Angeles - USA Toronto - Canada [email protected] [email protected]

Viduka Kristel Victory Arts Nepan - Canada [email protected] INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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10th Ave Productions [Canada] CANAL + [France] France Télévisions [France] Nancy Florence Savard Alain Johnson Lucile Canault Jean-Baptiste Lamotte 2 Minutes [France] CarpeDiem Film & TV [Canada] Jean-Michel Spiner Marie-Claude Beauchamp Frederator Networks [USA] Fred Seibert 3 Doubles Producciones [Spain] Cartoon [Belgium] Luis Torres Yolanda Alonso Frima Studio [Canada] Laura Nguyen Philippe Bégin Agile Entertainment [Canada] Marcia Peeters Renaud Sylvain Hélène Rousse Jean-François Tremblay

Amazon Studios [USA] CelAction [United Kingdom] FUMI Studio [Poland] Ying Lieu Andy Blazdell Mateusz Michalak

Animagrad [Film.UA Group] [Ukraine] CineGroupe Corporation [Canada] Futurecode [Finland] Lyubov Krokhmalna Jacques Pettigrew Jim Solatie Pia Solatie Animgram [Denmark] Copernicus Studios [Canada] Tom Vedel Dylan Edwards Gestion CTVM+Web [Canada] Louis Fournier Liliane Tremblay Animoon [Poland] Grzegorz Wacławek Cornelius Films [Spain] GHWA Productions [France] Mikel Mas Bilbao Paul Angelin Badi Badi [Poland] Dominika Osak Cortex [Canada] Groupe Media TFO [Canada] Mathieu Tremblay Antoine Akouissonne-Duqueroix Banque Nationale du Canada [Canada] Sandrine Pechels de Saint Sardos Dominique Champagne Corus Entertainment [Canada] Emmanuelle Rheault Hugues Dufour BBC [CBBC & CBEEBIES] [United King- Brandon Lane Groupe PVP [PVP Animation] [Canada] dom] Leah Wolfson François Trudel Desiree Stephanie Peeters Demente Estudio [Mexico] GS Animation / Grupa Smacznego [Poland] BBC [CBEEBIES] [United Kingdom] Carlos Gaxiola Anna Glowik Nicholas Hall Ruben Perez Guru Studio [Canada] Beenox [Canada] DHX Media [Canada] David Padbury Hugo Normand Ken Faier Happy Go Hopscotch [United Kingdom] Belvision [Belgium] Digitoonz Media & Entertainment [India] Inesa Ivanova Léon Perahia Vikas Kumar Herald Entertainment [Costa Rica] beQ Entertainment [Italy] Disney Channels Worldwide [USA] Roberto Fernandez Palavicini Cristian Jezdic Carrie Murphy Human Ark [Poland] BFilm [Slovakia] Distribution360 [Canada] Anja Šošić Peter Badač Donnie Macintyre Image-in [France] Big Bad Boo Animation Studios [Canada] Dospupilas Productions [USA] Jean de Vivie Shabnam Rezaei Pedro A. Coronado Imira Entertainment [Spain] Big Cheeks Studio [Canada] Echo Media [Canada] Gulshan Gladson David Howard Chackowicz Luc Châtelain Ari A. Cohen Sarah Châtelain In Efecto [France] Raul Carbo Perea Big Jump Entertainment [Canada] EGoFILM [Poland] Karen Swerdfeger Ewelina Gordziejuk Ink and Light [Ireland] Tamsin Lyons Bionaut [Czech Republic] Ellipsanime Productions [France] Jakub Kostal Maïa Tubiana Journey Animation [Costa Rica] Santiago Salas Castro Blue Bug Entertainment [Canada] FAB! [France] Jean Aubert Marc Dhrami K6 Media Group [Canada] Claudio Castravelli Laurent Abecassis Fair-Play [Canada] Estelle Pigot Bron Animation [Canada] Mathieu Amadei Luke Carroll Kidscreen Magazine [Canada] Teunis deRaat Film Production [Poland] Lana Castleman Wojciech Stuchlik + INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Knowledge Network [Canada] Radiotelevisione Italiana [RAI] [Italy] UNTERVAL [Canada] Michele Paris Luca Milano Georges Radovic Véronique Radovic Kondololé Films [Canada] REAZ [France] Annick De Vries Martin Réa URBANIA [Canada] Pierre-Mathieu Fortin Les Vilains Garçons [Canada] Région Grand Est [France] Vali Fugulin Marie-Pierre Rodier Carole Pépin Verite Entertainment [USA] Melting Productions [France] Rocket Cartoons [Costa Rica] Donald Lopez Florent Guimberteau Daniel Víquez Rene Veilleux Bryan H. Lopez Mighty Studio [Mexico] Victory Arts Incorporated [Canada] Luis Patricio Salmon Bada Société de développement des entreprises Linda Hollo culturelles [SODEC] [Canada] Tero Hollo Ministry of Culture and Youth of Claude Carrier Kristel Viduka Costa Rica [Costa Rica] Sophie Labesse Max Valverde Pierre Paquette Visible Ink Television [United Kingdom] Monique Simard Martin Fisher Nelvana [Canada] Athena Georgaklis Sony Pictures Animation [USA] Vivavision [Canada] Rick Mischel Jean-Pierre Morin Nukufilm [Estonia] Kerdi Kuusik-Oengo Squeeze Studio Animation [Canada] WOW! Unlimited Media [Canada] Patrick Beaulieu Michael Hirsh Oasis Animation [Canada] Chantal Cloutier Danielle Thériault Denis Doré Youth Media Alliance [Canada] Chantal Bowen Orange Studio Animacji [Poland] Studio Miniatur Filmowych [SMF] [Poland] Lyne Cote Joanna Zofia Wendorff-Østergaard Marta Stelmaszczyk

Pikkukala [Finland] Studio Redfrog [France] Pablo Jordi Lahcen Bahij

Pixel Québec [Canada] Superights Invest [France] Micheline Beaulieu Nathalie Pinguet Steve Couture Louis Leclerc Technicolor Canada [Canada] Dominique Dussault Power-Toons [Germany] Michael Schwertel Télé-Québec [Canada] Laetitia De Coninck Prima Linea Productions [France] Lucie Léger Valérie Schermann The Walt Disney Company [Southeast Asia] Procomer [Canada] [Singapore] Michelle Corriols Melissa Lim

Productions Kinesis [Canada] Tobo Studio [Canada] Stéphane Tanguay Judith Beauregard Florence Roche Productions ToonDraw [Canada] Daniel Belleville Toon Boom Animation [Canada] Guylaine Robidoux Bradley Kravitz Desideria Mastriaco Quebec International [Canada] Daniel Santos Paulina Aravena Etienne Bouchard Turner Broadcasting Systems Europe Mariona Ferrer [United Kingdom] Sarah Fell Québécomm [Canada] Marie-Claude Filteau TVO [Canada] Marney Malabar Radio-Canada [Canada] Nathalie Chamberland Université Laval [Canada] Lucie Quenneville Daniel Potvin

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Conference venue & hotel 1 Hôtel Le Concorde Québec **** Ballroom (3rd Fl.) 1225 Cours du Général de Montcalm Lunches 1 Hôtel Le Concorde Québec **** Hall (3rd Fl.) 1225 Cours du Général de Montcalm 1 Social events

2 Welcome Cocktail Dinner | 2 October Chapelle du Musée de l’Amérique francophone 2 Côte de la Fabrique

3 Dinner at the Sugar Shack | 3 October Érablière du Lac-Beauport 200 Chemin des Lacs Lac-Beauport

4 4 Private Preview Screening | 4 October “Nelly & Simon: Mission Yeti” Pavillon Pierre Lassonde, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec 179 Grande Allée Ouest (Auditorium Fondation Bouchard) INDEX OFFICIALS PROGRAMME PROFILES ATTENDEES PRACTICAL

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Social events Monday 2nd October | The Welcome Dinner Cocktail presented by SODEC and 10th Ave will take place at 19:00 at Chapelle du Musée de l’Amérique Francophone. Tuesday 3th October | You are kindly invited by Ville de Québec to an animated dinner at Erablière du Lac- Beauport. It will start at 19:00. Wednesday 4th October | You are invited to watch the private preview screening of the animated feature film “Nelly & Simon: Mission Yeti” at Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec. The screening is presented by 10th Ave Productions, thanks to Pixel Animation and will start at 19:00. Creative Europe MEDIA: Helping the animation industry grow since 1991

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