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Taking 40 five minute pitches in Rio today. Whew. Brazilian doc producers have come a long way in a couple of years but still need coaching6:09 AM Dec 1stfrom TwitterBerry
Brazilian doc producers here in Rio are eager to work in the international marketplace. And the market for docs is shrinking everywhere.3:04 AM Nov 30thfrom TwitterBerry
Amazed at inability of broadcasters and cable and satellite companies to serve their mutual self-interest by resolving their deifferences.10:54 AM Nov 17thfrom TwitterBerry
Gemini Awards in Calgary a terrific idea. What a friendly place to celebrate Canadian television success.8:41 AM Nov 14thfrom TwitterBerry
Believing that documentaries must continue to be an important part of our cultural policy. The form is very popular with audiences.4:28 AM Nov 12thfrom TwitterBerry
Ottawa Public Health system functioning poorly. Wait an hour at 7:30 for a vaccine appointment bracelet. Then wait 90 minutes at appointment8:59 AM Nov 1stfrom TwitterBerry
It will be a travesty if Globalive appeals to the Cabinet and gets a favourable ruling. Our foreign ownership rules are important.11:59 AM Oct 31stfrom TwitterBerry
Countering Rogers' argument at IIC that the battle for Canadian drama is lost and we should just give up. CMF $ to anything but drama??-NOT1:19 PM Oct 27thfrom TwitterBerry
Why do so many media professionals still talk speculatively about media consumption habits that have already changed?7:19 AM Oct 26thfrom TwitterBerry
Off to speak at IIC Conference in Montreal. Countering the chorus of those who argue drama is dead and reality shows are all that count.1:48 AM Oct 26thfrom TwitterBerry
Wondering why the CBC is taking the risk of shaking down independent producers by taking rights without paying for them.11:34 AM Oct 4thfrom TwitterBerry
Tough USA net neutrality rules a good model for Canada. Let's push for same here.7:55 AM Sep 24thfrom TwitterBerry
Roger Frappier right to say we need to think and do more about "big context" film and television that works in our globalized world.9:59 AM Sep 18thfrom TwitterBerry
Trailer Park Boys new flick a good one. Saw toinight world premiere in Halifax.8:51 PM Sep 17thfrom TwitterBerry
Saw TIFF opening film, Creation. Paul Bettany terriffic. Slow plot and not much story but still satisfying.7:59 PM Sep 10thfrom TwitterBerry