This event is being hosted by the CWC-AFC Manitoba. March 23, 2010: "Cashing In”: From Concept to Completion – How a TV Show is Made in Manitoba Winnipeg
Learn about the process of taking a television project from development to broadcast! Join us in March for a panel with the Manitoba production team behind “Cashing In”, a half-hour series. Season 1 aired on APTN and Showcase. This event will be moderated by Alison Gillmor, Entertainment Critic/Journalist.
Confirmed panelists for this event:
- Phyllis Laing, Executive Producer, Buffalo Gal Pictures
- Jean du Toit, Producer, Buffalo Gal Pictures
- Vanessa Loewen, Producer, Animiki See
- Elizabeth Denny, Writer
- Brandice Vivier, Program Manager, National Screen Institute
Cashing In is a half-hour comedy drama set on Stonewalker First Nation, nestled comfortably beside an affluent beach community in Southern Manitoba.
With a diverse cast of shark executives, smooth dealers, scheming slicksters and colourful community members, the North Beach Casino is a successful gaming palace recently purchased by Matthew Tommy and his casino empire. His mission: to make North Beach North America's #1 First Nation Casino.
Season 1 of Cashing In was produced by Buffalo Gal Pictures and Animiki See Digital Productions Inc. for APTN and Canwest. The series is directed by Norma Bailey.
Find out more about Cashing In at the websites below:
"CASHING IN": FROM CONCEPT TO COMPLETION - HOW A TV SHOW IS MADE IN MANITOBA
Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Location: The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street Time: 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (registration at 11:30 a.m., lunch at 12:00 p.m.) Members: $35 Non-Members: $50 Students: $20 (Rate is for full-time students only. Students will be required to show valid student ID at the door on day of event.)