Sustainability in action: Lessons from Murdoch Mysteries and Canada-Ireland co-pros
Friday, January 31, 2025 9:50 AM to 10:35 AM · 45 min. (America/Toronto)
Governor General's III (4th floor)
Session
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Discover what sustainability truly means for creators today. Drawing on real-world examples from the long-running success of Murdoch Mysteries and Canada-Ireland co-productions, this session unpacks how eco-conscious storytelling practices can enhance productions, align with global sustainability goals, and drive positive environmental outcomes.
Moderated by Marsha Newbery, VP Sustainability & Business Affairs, Thunderbird Entertainment, and Founder & Executive Director, Producing for the Planet
Speakers
Louise Pollard
Sustainability Lead & Independent ProducerShaftesbury
Lisa Clarkson
Executive Director, Business & Rights, and Production SustainabilityCBC
David Donoghue
Chair of the BoardScreen Producers Ireland
Keri Ferencz
Screenwriter & ProducerEager & Upright Productions
Marsha Newbery
VP Sustainability & Business Affairs / Executive DirectorThunderbird Entertainment Inc. & Producing for the Planet
