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Please note, speaker names and information are continually added to this schedule as details are confirmed. This schedule is subject to change.

Sunday June 12th, 2005
08:00-17:00 BANFF Charity Golf Tournament
09:00-12:30 NSI Pitching Workshop - Part 1
13:30-16:30 NSI Pitching Workshop - Part 2
15:00-16:00 Rookies in the Rockies
15:00-17:00 Special Screening: Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Romeo Dallaire
17:00-17:45 Announcement by the Hon. Liza Frulla, Minster of Canadian Heritage and the Minister Responsible for the Status of Women
18:00-19:30 CBC/Radio-Canada Opening Reception
18:00-20:00 CIDA Screening: Shipbreakers
20:00-21:00 NHK Screening: Children - Full of Life: Learning to Care
21:00-22:00 NHK Screening: Media Jihad
 
Monday June 13th, 2005
CBC/Radio-Canada Keynote Day
07:00-08:15 Continental Breakfast
07:30-07:55 Rookies In the Rockies
07:30-08:15 Take a Decision-Maker to Breakfast
08:00-18:00 Heenan Blaikie's 20 Minutes with an Entertainment Lawyer
08:45-09:00 BANFF 2005 Opening Ceremonies
09:00-10:00 CBC/Radio-Canada Keynote Address
10:00-10:30 Morning Coffee
10:00-10:30 Book Signing: LGen The Hon Roméo Dallaire, Senator - "Shake Hands with the Devil"
10:30-11:30 Face to Face
10:30-11:45 TV with Heart: Harnessing Television's Humanitarian Power
11:45-12:15 Book Signing: Tom Fenton "Bad News: The Decline of Reporting, the Business of News, and the Danger to Us All"
12:00-13:00 Take a Decision-Maker to Lunch
12:00-13:30 The Banff Centre Screening: Les Acadiens de I’lle, chronique d’une renaissance
12:00-13:30 Awards Lunch - Advanced Sign-up Required
12:00-13:30 nextMedia Lunch: Culture Online - What The Heck is That?
13:45-13:55 Special Presentation: Dalton Camp Award
13:45-14:00 Policy Alternatives for Canadian Television
13:45-14:45 A Fine Balance: Objectivity and Cultural Bias in the Global Television Industry
13:45-14:45 60 Minutes with Anthony E. Zuiker
14:00-15:00 Canadian Funding Gap: Here, There & Everywhere
14:00-15:00 Nominees Tea (by invitation only)
14:45-15:15 Coffee Time
15:15-15:45 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing: Five
15:15-16:15 BANFF Master: Directing - Jeremy Podeswa
15:15-16:15 Canadian Leaders Talk Trends: The View from the Top
15:15-16:15 Formats: Whose Format is it Anyway?
15:45-16:15 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - Discovery Channel
16:30-17:30 Face to Face
16:30-17:30 Tuning in the World, Turning on the Future: International Co-Production
16:30-17:30 In Conversation With David Lyle
18:00-19:00 Pre-BANFF Rockie Awards Reception
19:30-21:00 CBC/Radio-Canada presents the 26th BANFF Rockie Awards
21:00-23:00 A&E BANFF Rockie Awards Gala
 
Tuesday June 14th, 2005
Corus Entertainment Day
07:30-07:55 Rookies in the Rockies
07:30-08:45 Alberta Film Breakfast Celebration
08:00-08:45 Take a Decision-Maker to Breakfast
08:00-18:00 Heenan Blaikie's 20 Minutes with an Entertainment Lawyer
09:00-09:30 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - ZDF
09:00-10:00 In Conversation With Peter Raymont, Producer/Director
09:00-10:00 Multi Platform Content - Distribution in a Digital World
09:00-10:15 Pitchers' Paradise: Drama/Comedy
09:00-10:15 New Players Pitch: Drama/Comedy
09:00-14:00 Screenings: BANFF Rockie Award Winners
09:30-10:00 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - Corus Entertainment
10:00-10:30 Morning Coffee
10:30-11:30 Face to Face
10:30-11:30 Cashing in on Diversity: Show Me the Money!
10:30-11:30 BANFF Master: Directing - Patricia Rozema
11:00-12:00 In Conversation With Bill Kurtis
12:00-12:30 Book Signing: Bill Kurtis "Death Penalty on Trial: Crisis in American Justice"
12:00-13:00 Take a Decision-Maker to Lunch
12:00-13:30 CRTC Lunch
12:00-13:30 Broadcasters Peer to Peer Lunch
12:00-13:30 NFB Screening: No More Tears Sister
13:30-14:00 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - Global
13:30-14:30 BANFF Master: Writing - Lionel Chetwynd
13:30-14:30 Producing HDTV
13:30-14:30 Pitchers' Paradise: Children's
13:30-14:30 New Players Pitch: Children's
14:00-14:30 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - A&E
14:00-15:00 Global C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing Reception (for Global session participants only)
14:30-17:15 2005 Shaw Rocket Prize Finalists Screenings
14:45-15:15 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - CBC/Radio-Canada
14:45-15:45 The 'Lean Forward' TV Experience
14:45-15:45 C21 Schedule Watch: The Essence of a Hit
14:45-15:45 Corner Gas: 40 Kilometres from Nowhere and Way Beyond Normal
15:00-16:15 Coffee Time
15:15-15:45 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - NHK
16:00-17:00 Straight News or Fake News: Shaping Public Opinion
16:00-17:00 Minding the Gap: How to Sell to Export Markets
16:00-17:00 Face to Face
16:00-17:00 Shorts in Motion: The REAL Mini-Series - Making Micro-Movies
16:30-17:30 Sponsor Reception (by invitation only)
17:00-17:45 The REAL Mini-Series: Making Micro-Movies Reception
17:15-18:15 Producing with International Development in Mind
17:15-18:15 Just for Kids
17:15-18:15 Global Lifestyles: The World View from Home
18:00-22:00 Screenings: BANFF Rockie Award Winners
21:00-23:30 Corus Comedy and Improv Night
 
Wednesday June 15th, 2005
Music Day
07:30-07:55 Give Us Your Feedback!
07:30-08:45 Continental Breakfast
08:00-08:45 Take a Decision-Maker to Breakfast
08:00-08:45 Breakfast with the NFB
08:00-18:00 Heenan Blaikie's 20 Minutes with an Entertainment Lawyer
09:00-09:30 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - CTV
09:00-10:00 How to Score: The Marriage of Music & Sound
09:00-10:00 C21 Schedule Watch: Reality Check - The Future of Reality TV
09:00-10:15 CTV Canadian Documart
09:30-10:00 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - Sundance Channel
10:00-10:30 Morning Coffee
10:30-11:30 Face to Face
10:30-11:30 BANFF Master: Writing - Alibi Unplugged
10:30-11:30 What's the Score?
11:00-12:00 BANFF Master: Directing - Jon Cassar
11:30-14:00 CFTPA Lunch (Purchase Tickets)
12:00-13:00 Take a Decision-Maker to Lunch
12:00-13:30 Screening: Chairman George
12:00-13:30 International Broadcasters Lunch
12:00-13:30 Lunch with Singapore (by invitation only)
13:30-14:30 Pitchers' Paradise: Reality/Lifestyle
13:30-14:30 New Players Pitch: Reality/Lifestyle
13:30-14:30 Cracking Canada's Own Da Vinci Code: How to Make Great Fiction TV
13:30-14:30 HDTV 101
13:30-14:30 Face to Face
14:45-15:15 HD Development Prize Pitch!
14:45-15:15 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - BBC
14:45-15:45 iPitch!
14:45-15:45 Robson Arms: An Extraordinary Development
14:45-15:45 Just What the Doc Ordered: Prescriptions for Successful Marketing & Distribution
15:00-16:15 Coffee Time
15:15-15:45 C21 Schedule Watch Broadcaster Briefing - Alliance Atlantis
16:00-17:00 Face to Face
16:00-17:00 BANFF Music Master: Simply Simpsonic
16:00-17:00 Aiming for the Stars: The Making of Atomic Betty
16:15-16:45 Pitching Prizes: iPitch!/ HD Development Prize/New Players Pitch
18:00-22:00 That's A Wrap! - Closing Barbeque Party

 

 


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