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Canada’s multiscreen creators take centre stage at MIPCOM

MONTREAL – The versatility of Canadian talent will be on display at MIPCOM, the largest annual global market for entertainment content across all platforms, which this year is scheduled for October 7 – 10, 2013 in Cannes, France.  This year, MIPCOM is exploring the phenomenon of creators traditionally associated with feature films who are just as talented in television production in order to benefit from the small screen’s new golden age. Telefilm Canada and the Canada Media Fund will be facilitating a panel on the topic which will include Christina Jennings, chairman and CEO Shaftesbury Films (The Listener); Jocelyn Deschênes,...