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ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING APRIL 8, 2009. MR. MICHEL ROY CHAIR OF THE BOARD. TELEFILM CANADA – AN ASSET FOR ALL CANADIANS. An organization with a rich history and a wealth of expertise The Government’s financial instrument in support of audiovisual / interactive media creation
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MR. MICHEL ROY CHAIR OF THE BOARD
TELEFILM CANADA – AN ASSET FOR ALL CANADIANS • An organization with a rich history and a wealth of expertise • The Government’s financial instrument in support of audiovisual / interactive media creation • Exemplary governance
A RENEWED BOARD OF DIRECTORS • High level of expertise • National representation • Strength and enthusiasm
ELISE ORENSTEIN Lawyer Toronto, Ontario GRANT MACHUM Lawyer Halifax, Nova-Scotia MARLIE ODEN Managing partner of Bridge Communications Vancouver, British-Columbia
TOM PERLMUTTER Government Film Commissioner and NFB ChairMontreal, Quebec YVON BÉLANGER Chartered Accoutant Quebec city, Quebec
MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE • Five-year corporate plan • International partnerships and investments
MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE • New senior management structure • New corporate values • Dedicated, diligent and enthusiastic employees
A NEW MODEL • Canada Media Fund • Television and Interactive Media • Telefilm, already an excellent administrator of CTF programs
WORKING TOGETHER • Building proactive partnerships • Getting our films on screens: a rigorous process • Encouraging talented creators • Developing varied, high-quality works
MR. WAYNE CLARKSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TELEFILM CANADA – A CROWN CORPORATION • Offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Halifax • Approximately 190 employees
OUR VISION A thriving audiovisual industry Serving the imagination and creativity of Canadians
Canada Feature Film Fund + Canada New Media Fund + Canadian Television Fund Programs = Administration of $400 million dollars FUNDS ADMINISTRATED BY TELEFILM
ECONOMIC IMPACT – FILM AND TELEVISION • Investments of $5.2 billion in 2007-2008 • Exports of $2 billion annually • Telefilm invests in more than 1,000 sme
ECONOMIC IMPACT – INTERACTIVE MEDIA • 3,200 businesses; more than 52,000 jobs • $5 billion in revenues
SUCCESS ON THE SCREEN AND BOX OFFICE • In 2007-2008: • 116 awards and 3 Oscar nominations • Les 3 p’tits Cochons – $4.5 M • Away From Her – $9.2 M (US) • Passchendaele – $4.5 M • In 2009: • Polytechnique – more than $1.3 M in first month • One Week – more than $1 M in first month • Dédé à travers les brumes – more than $1.5 M in first month
KEY OBJECTIVES 2009-2010 • Canadian content on all platforms for all audiences • A stronger industry • An efficient, responsible and effective administration
TOWARDS 2010 – NEW CO-PRODUCTION POLICY • Source of revenue and support for industry • Job creation • Exports • International festivals, markets and sales
ACCOUNTABILITY, EFFICIENCY, COMMITMENT • Client Service Charter since 2003 • eTelefilm offers clients online service • Client survey in 2009-2010 • Regular consultations