More Sessions, Speakers, and Executives Announced for Access Canada Summit powered by The Hollywood Reporter

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Access Canada Summit powered by The Hollywood Reporter returns to Toronto from September 14 to 16 for three days of dynamic thought leadership, valuable market access, and high-impact business connections.

Bringing together leaders from across the content industry — every part of the Summit is curated to provide delegates with the access, insight, and opportunities that move projects, partnerships, and careers forward.

NEW SESSION ANNOUNCED:

Dealmakers: Global Studios

Representing global companies, these dealmakers drive strategy across development, production, financing, distribution, and partnerships. This candid conversation with top executives will explore what studios are looking for now, how they are navigating a changing marketplace, and where opportunities are emerging for producers seeking to build projects with global reach. From IP and co-productions to talent, financing models, and audience demand, this session offers essential insight into how studios are evaluating projects today.

Julie Meldal-Johnsen

Julie Meldal-Johnsen

EVP of Global Content
ITV Studios
Drew Buckley

Drew Buckley

Group President & Chief Operating Officer
Propagate Content
Arvand Khosravi

Arvand Khosravi

SVP, Head of Scripted Television Strategy
Fifth Season
Brent Haynes

Brent Haynes

Head of International Originals, Canada and Australia
Amazon MGM Studios

THE LIST KEEPS GROWING! DIRECT MARKET-ACCESS MEETINGS FOR DELEGATES:

The list of executives participating in the direct market-access meetings at Access Canada Summit continues to grow, with more global leaders being added each week. Through curated small-group roundtables and one-to-one pitch meetings, registered delegates can connect directly with the executives and companies they need to move business forward.

Visit accesscanadasummit.com to view the growing list of featured executives and stay tuned for more detailed booking information.

FEATURED EXECUTIVES INCLUDE:

Liz Wise Lyall

Liz Wise Lyall

SVP, Scripted Programming and Development
Lifetime Television Network
Viviane Richard

Viviane Richard

Acquisition & Co-Production Executive
ZDF Studios
Paige Murray

Paige Murray

Director of Development, Canada
Disney +
Karin Chien

Karin Chien

Producer & Distributor
Felicia Litovitz

Felicia Litovitz

VP, Acquisitions, North America
Cineflix Rights
Keri Levinsky

Keri Levinsky

Head of Content Acquisition, Canada
Roku Inc.
Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia

Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia

Director Drama
ZDF Studios
Jason Harvey

Jason Harvey

EVP and General Manager
BET+
Kim Ball

Kim Ball

Executive Vice President Content & Communications
Super Channel
Allison Brough

Allison Brough

Senior Vice President, Unscripted Television
Blink49 Studios
Andrew McCann Smith

Andrew McCann Smith

Head of Content; Head of Literary Department for Play Management
Play Media
Glenn Cockburn

Glenn Cockburn

Founder/Agent
Meridian Artists
Elsie<br>Choi-Pletts

Elsie
Choi-Pletts

EVP, Head of Scripted TV
CJ ENM America
Adam Feigen

Adam Feigen

Development Executive, Scripted, Original Programming
Bell Media
Adam Garnet Jones

Adam Garnet Jones

Director of TV Content and Special Events
APTN
PARTNER HIGHLIGHT

WELCOME   

The Rogers Delegate Lounge is sure to be the central networking hub of this year’s Access Canada Summit! Designed as a welcoming space, delegates can use this dedicated lounge throughout the Summit to meet, recharge, and connect.

The Rogers Delegate Lounge is designed to foster the meaningful connections that make Access Canada Summit such a valuable delegate experience and keep the conversations going beyond the sessions and market access meetings!

REGISTER NOW — BEFORE PRICES GO UP!

Tier 2 pricing ends August 3.

Secure your pass today before prices increase and join the producers, creators, executives, buyers, studios, platforms, financiers, and industry leaders coming together in Toronto this September.

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Exclusive Hotel Rates for Access Canada Summit Delegates

Stay close to the action during Access Canada Summit and TIFF: The Market.

Register now to unlock access to preferred rates at nearby hotels, available exclusively to registered Access Canada Summit delegates.

Limited rooms available. First come, first served.

Reach us at: [email protected] for more information.

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