23 de December de 2024

ContentFilm : Markets & Festivals : Upcoming Events

21 November, 2010 – 21 November, 2010

www.realscreensummit.com

Attending from Fireworks International:

BOB KENNEDY: EVP, Non-Fiction Programming, Fireworks International

Bob Kennedy, a highly respected media executive with over twenty years’ experience, is Executive Vice President of Non-Fiction Programming at Fireworks International. Charged with overseeing all of the company’s activities in this genre, Bob’s role includes sourcing, developing and maximizing worldwide non-fiction sales.

The Fireworks International Non-Fiction Division is in a very significant growth phase and already boasts a substantial catalogue of product from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Fireworks and Allumination libraries. Working together with a host of high profile production teams, latest projects include Amazing Animal Ads (Cheri Sundae Productions), Special Ops Mission (MorningStar Productions) and Secret Worlds (MorningStar Productions).

Bob will be participating on the following panel:

The Producer/Distributor Relationship: Advice for a Happy Marriage

The relationship between a producer and distributor can, in many ways, be likened to a marriage. It can have its moments of blissful peace, and its rocky, rough patches. This session, featuring experts from both sides of the fence, will help you negotiate the sometimes tricky path towards producer/distributor harmony, and will highlight the areas to be aware of when searching for the right fit.