New incumbent replaces Elise Orenstein, whose mandate ended in December.
Telefilm Canada has announced that G. Grant Machum, chair of the nominating, evaluation and governance committee, has been named vice-chair of its board.
Hailing from Halifax, Machum is a partner at Stewart McKelvey, an Atlantic Canada law firm and previously served as the head of the labour and employment group.
He is also a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society, the Law Society of New Brunswick and the Law Society of Upper Canada. He represents clients from across Canada and has expertise in board governance.
“I couldn’t be more honoured,” Machum said. “This year, Telefilm Canada celebrates its 50th anniversary, and over these last five decades, the Canadian audiovisual industry has matured into a vital sector of activity at home and abroad. I am proud of the work we do to grow and support this industry, both today and in the future.”
“We are delighted...
Telefilm Canada has announced that G. Grant Machum, chair of the nominating, evaluation and governance committee, has been named vice-chair of its board.
Hailing from Halifax, Machum is a partner at Stewart McKelvey, an Atlantic Canada law firm and previously served as the head of the labour and employment group.
He is also a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society, the Law Society of New Brunswick and the Law Society of Upper Canada. He represents clients from across Canada and has expertise in board governance.
“I couldn’t be more honoured,” Machum said. “This year, Telefilm Canada celebrates its 50th anniversary, and over these last five decades, the Canadian audiovisual industry has matured into a vital sector of activity at home and abroad. I am proud of the work we do to grow and support this industry, both today and in the future.”
“We are delighted...
- 3/23/2017
- ScreenDaily
New incumbent replaces Elise Orenstein, whose mandate ended in December.
Telefilm Canada has announced that G. Grant Machum, chair of the nominating, evaluation and governance committee, has been named vice-chair of its board.
Hailing from Halifax, Machum is a partner at Stewart McKelvey, an Atlantic Canada law firm and previously served as the head of the labour and employment group.
He is also a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society, the Law Society of New Brunswick and the Law Society of Upper Canada. He represents clients from across Canada and has expertise in board governance.
“I couldn’t be more honoured,” Machum said. “This year, Telefilm Canada celebrates its 50th anniversary, and over these last five decades, the Canadian audiovisual industry has matured into a vital sector of activity at home and abroad. I am proud of the work we do to grow and support this industry, both today and in the future.”
“We are delighted...
Telefilm Canada has announced that G. Grant Machum, chair of the nominating, evaluation and governance committee, has been named vice-chair of its board.
Hailing from Halifax, Machum is a partner at Stewart McKelvey, an Atlantic Canada law firm and previously served as the head of the labour and employment group.
He is also a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society, the Law Society of New Brunswick and the Law Society of Upper Canada. He represents clients from across Canada and has expertise in board governance.
“I couldn’t be more honoured,” Machum said. “This year, Telefilm Canada celebrates its 50th anniversary, and over these last five decades, the Canadian audiovisual industry has matured into a vital sector of activity at home and abroad. I am proud of the work we do to grow and support this industry, both today and in the future.”
“We are delighted...
- 3/23/2017
- ScreenDaily
The Canada-Ireland co-productions were among the highlights of the past year as the organisation used its annual public assembly on Wednesday to look back at some of its accomplishments.
Attendees – a mix of invited members of the public and professionals from Canada’s audiovisual industry – heard how in 2015-2016 Telefilm Canada supported the production of 110 and the marketing of 105 features and the development of 258 projects.
Heading into its 50th anniversary year in 2017, the organisation helped promote Canadian talent at 42 festivals and 102 events and initiatives across the country and at 34 festivals, markets and events around the world for a total investment of $95.7m.
2015-2016 marked Telefilm’s 40th anniversary in co-production management. In 2015, total production budgets for 53 film and television treaty co-production projects amounted to $447m and involved 15 partner countries.
Canada and Ireland signed a new treaty in 2016 and partnered recently on Brooklyn and Room (pictured). Both earned best picture Oscar nominations, marking the first...
Attendees – a mix of invited members of the public and professionals from Canada’s audiovisual industry – heard how in 2015-2016 Telefilm Canada supported the production of 110 and the marketing of 105 features and the development of 258 projects.
Heading into its 50th anniversary year in 2017, the organisation helped promote Canadian talent at 42 festivals and 102 events and initiatives across the country and at 34 festivals, markets and events around the world for a total investment of $95.7m.
2015-2016 marked Telefilm’s 40th anniversary in co-production management. In 2015, total production budgets for 53 film and television treaty co-production projects amounted to $447m and involved 15 partner countries.
Canada and Ireland signed a new treaty in 2016 and partnered recently on Brooklyn and Room (pictured). Both earned best picture Oscar nominations, marking the first...
- 11/30/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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