LOCATION SUSTAINABILITY DAY
Saturday, February 17, 2018
“Strategies for Continued Sustainability of Film Locations”
A Joint Event Hosted by the
Directors Guild of Canada, British Columbia (DGC BC)
and
The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI)
Hotel Georgia, Vancouver
OVERVIEW
Location Sustainability Day will bring Location Professionals and other industry parties together to celebrate one of the industry’s greatest resources and key to continued success: its filming locations. The BC Film Industry has a long and successful track record in maintaining the viability of locations in the Province and this event is an opportunity to look to the coming years, examine what strategies and policies are working well in keeping filming locations healthy, and what opportunities exist to improve the long term viability of existing locations, and what actions can be taken to address location fatigue and burnout.
Details:
- Saturday, February 17, 2018 from 12:30 pm – 6:00 pm
- Key Note Speaker: Sandi Richter Cooper, BC Film Commissioner
- Panel Sessions:
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- War Stories: When the Worst Happens
- Locations Are About Relationships: The Three Pillars
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- Networking Reception
Please click here for information on the panels.
Please join us in welcoming both National and International LMGI Members, including DGC Ontario Locations Representative Andrew Gainor, DGC National Locations Representative Luiz Mendoza, and LMGI 1st Vice President Mike Fantaisa along with local industry guests. Detailed information regarding the panels, along with biographies of panelists, will be available closer to the event.
Please e-mail Andrea Moore: amoore@dgcbc.com to receive an e-invitation to this event.
Rosewood Hotel Georgia is offering out of town event guests the rate of $299 per night. Please contact them via phone and quote “DGC Event” rate to receive this rate: 604-682-5566.