ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETINGAPRIL 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

• Exemplary governance

A RENEWED BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• High level of expertise

• National representation

• Strength and enthusiasm

Lawyer

Toronto, Ontario

ELISE ORENSTEIN

Lawyer

Halifax, Nova-Scotia

GRANT MACHUM

Managing partner of Bridge Communications

Vancouver, British-Columbia

MARLIE ODEN

Chartered Accoutant

Quebec city, Quebec

YVON BÉLANGER

Government Film Commissioner and NFB ChairMontreal, Quebec

TOM PERLMUTTER

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  

ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETINGAPRIL 8, 2009

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

FUNDS ADMINISTRATED BY TELEFILM

• Canada Feature Film Fund+

• Canada New Media Fund+

• Canadian Television Fund Programs

= Administration of $400 million dollars

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

IT’S YOUR TURN

QUESTIONS ?

COMMENTS ?

ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETINGAPRIL 8, 2009