2011 Conference Program

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      Sunday 13 November 
6.00-8.00pm Opening Night Welcome Drinks at The Loft, 3 Lime Street Sydney
              Monday 14 November
9.15-10.15am PLENARY
Welcome & Hector Crawford Memorial Lecture
10.15-10.45am   Morning Tea 
10.45-11.15am HEAVYWEIGHTS HALF HOUR
Joe Godwin, Director, BBC Children’s, UK
10.45-12.00pm 360 TV  FEATURE KIDS
Rockstars of the Internet
SBS Future Vision Festivals, Parties...Anything? What's Worth Going to. So Many Questions, So Little Time: Kids Distribution in a New Era
12.15-1.45pm   Lunch - Holding Redlich Pitching Competition
2.00-2.30pm HEAVYWEIGHTS HALF HOUR
Olivier Dumont, Managing Director, eOne Family, UK
2.00-3.15pm 360 TV  FEATURE KIDS
The Rights side of the Law
To Have and to Hold: Marriage of Convenience or True Partnership
It's all Foreign to me: Casting across Borders Entertainment with heart: The power of Disney storytelling
2.30-3.00pm HEAVYWEIGHTS HALF HOUR
Nigel Pickard, CEO, Zodiak Media Group, UK
3.15-3.45pm    Afternoon Tea
4.00-5.00pm PLENARY

The Future is Digital and the Future is Now
and Politics, Policy and Profit:  The 3 Ps of Convergence

7.00pm SPAA Conference Dinner & Awards at Doltone House
Jones Bay Wharf 26 - 32 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont
      Tuesday 15 November
9.30 -10.30am TV KEYNOTE
In Coversation with Gareth Neame
10.30-11.00am   Morning Tea
11.00-12.30pm 360 Market
11.15-12.15pm Indian/ Australian Partnerships
Kala AnandBusiness Development Manager, Australian Trade Commission, Mumbai. INDIA
11.15-12.30pm 360 TV FEATURE KIDS
Your Underground Audience: The Mavericks of Piracy
Convergence: Ensuring Local Voices Are Still Heard
All the way with the USA Entertaining Kids all over the World: BBC Children's and BBC Worldwide
12.45-1.45pm Buffet Lunch
2.00-3.30pm Ready Steady Pitch
2.00-3.15pm 360
TV FEATURE  KIDS
Getting Playful: Games, Gamification and Interactive Entertainment
Sex, Violence and Compliance
Sharing the Distribution Love 360 and More: The Moshi Monster Phenomenon
3.15-4.45pm
Afternoon Tea
4.00-5.00pm PLENARY
SPAA Member Caucus
                 Wednesday 16 November
9.00-10.00am PLENARY
Working Like a Dog to be King of the Castle
10.00-10.30am  Morning Tea
10.30-11.00am HEAVYWEIGHTS HALF HOUR
Suzanne French, Vice President, Children’s & Family, SHAFTESBURY, CANADA
 
10.30-11.45am
360 TV FEATURE KIDS
Drama Queens and Cowboys: When Performing Arts and the Screen Intersects
Big, Glamorous, Expensive: Making a Mark with Period Drama Don't be a Bull in the China Shop Aussie Kids Programmes: Why they are so Good!
11.00-11.30am HEAVYWEIGHTS HALF HOUR
Tatiana Kober, President, Bejuba! Entertainment, CANADA
12.00-1.30pm
  Lunch - Showtme Talent Assist Scheme
1.45-3.00pm 360 TV FEATURE  KIDS
The Yellow Brick Road   The Big End of the Pool: On the Couch with Gatsby Hollywood Producers Creating Quality Pre-school Programming: the journey, the experience, the success
3.00-4.00pm Wrap Party, Zeta Bar Hilton Sydney

 

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