THR’s Access Canada Summit Delegate List is LIVE and New Sessions Announced!

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THR’s Access Canada Summit Delegate List is LIVE and New Sessions Announced!

We’re adding even more must-attend content to the THR’s Access Canada Summit line-up from September 8 – 10 — and the full 2025 Delegate List is now available!

In Conversation With: Kevin Beggs, Chair & Chief Creative Officer, Lionsgate Television Group

With the breakout success of ‘The Studio’ — the most-nominated freshman comedy in Emmy history — and the Netflix series ‘The Hunting Wives’, Kevin Beggs is leading Lionsgate Television through an exciting chapter in a fast-changing TV environment. In this exclusive conversation, Beggs unpacks the creative and commercial strategies behind these hits, and how Lionsgate’s diversified business model enables the studio to succeed in today’s disrupted TV landscape.

Speaker:

Kevin Beggs

Kevin Beggs

Chair & Chief Creative Officer
Lionsgate Television Group

In Conversation with Netflix

Join Danielle Woodrow and Tara Woodbury, the Directors of Content – Canada, Netflix, as they take a deep dive into their content strategy for Canada. Hear their insights about developing shows and movies that audiences love, their content priorities and how they work with partners from across the industry.

Speakers:

Danielle Woodrow

Danielle Woodrow

Director, Content – Canada
Netflix
Tara Woodbury

Tara Woodbury

Director, Content - Canada
Netflix

Financing 2.0: The New Capital Behind Content

As traditional content funding models evolve, a new wave of private investors is responding to tremendous disruption — bringing with them hard-earned perspectives and strategic capital to bridge creativity and commerce. This forward-looking session explores alternative financing structures from the perspective of both investor and producer for an important conversation about what’s working, what’s shifting, and how to build content financing strategies that are future-ready.

Speakers:

Karin Chien

Karin Chien

Producer & Distributor
Elisa Alvares

Elisa Alvares

Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer Global Intellectual Property
Tower Peak Investments
Presented in partnership with
Canada Media Fund (CMF)

The 2025 Delegate List is LIVE!

The MyAccess Conference Hub has launched.

All registered delegates will receive an email linking them to MyAccess where you can:

  • Find the full Delegate List
  • Connect with fellow attendees
  • Customize your Access Canada Summit agenda and experience

Registered delegates should watch their inbox for an email from ACCESS CANADA SUMMIT with the subject line: “Welcome to MyAccess Conference Hub”

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Access Canada Summit would like to acknowledge and thank its Partners:

Diamond Partners

Bell Media
Canada Media Fund (CMF)
Rogers Group of Funds

Platinum Partners

Blink49 Studios
FACTOR
Paramount+

Gold Partners

Calgary Economic Development
Directors Guild of Canada
Edmonton Screen
Lionsgate Canada
Telefilm Canada

Silver Partners

Bell Fund
Black Screen Office (BSO)
Gennie
Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)
MPA Canada
Netflix
Shaftesbury
Stingray

Bronze Partners

APM Music
CosmoBlue Media
Eagle Vision
Reelworld Screen Institute
Rezolution Pictures
Sony

Supporting Partners

Hollywood Suite
OneXpress
Pinnacle Live
SignCast
Writers Guild of Canada

Official Delegations

BIPOC TV & Film
Black Screen Office (BSO)
Directors Guild of Canada
Listo Calisto
Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)

Official Delegation Partners

Paramount+
Shaftesbury
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