42: Toronto Screenwriting Conference 2017
Mar 22, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 1
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Episode description
On this week’s episode Dakota Arsenault introduces interviews that Sierra Nutkevitch conducted at the Toronto Screenwriting Conference this year.
- Christina Jennings– Chairman & CEO of Shaftesbury. Christina talks about what it is like to take the plunge and follow your passions and the greatness Canada has to offer in terms of content creators.
- Michelle Daly– Senior Director of Comedy at CBC. Michelle talks about what makes Canadian content so great and the abundance of funny women.
- Courtney Jane Walker– Writer and Producer of Degrassi: Next Class. Courtney talks about how to empower young people, especially young girls and other marginalized people.
- Allison Friedman– Director of Development of Color Force.
- Corey Mandell– Playwright and UCLA Screenwriting Professor. Corey talks about watching movies both with a critical eye and as a moviegoer.
- Special thanks to the good people at the Toronto Screenwriting Conference and Touchwood PR.
- Follow Dakota @Dgapa and follow the show @ContraZoomPod on Twitter.
Episode was originally posted on May 24, 2017
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