WIFT-T is pleased to announce Norma Mendoza as the winner of the 2011 Astral Media Mentorship. Now in its fourth year, this national competitive program prepares one Canadian producer who is a visible minority, Aboriginal, or an individual with a disability for the Banff World Media Festival. “WIFT-T is pleased to once again partner with Astral Media [...]
Back to Astral Media Mentorship Norma Mendoza is a dynamic young producer who continually pushes the artistic envelope to create relevant and entertaining original content. Her producing credits include Nickelodeon’s record-setting live-action TV series Dino Dan and the Gemini Award-winning TVO series The Ocean Room. Most recently, she produced BITE TV’s much-anticipated comedy series Papillon, starring [...]
2011 Astral Media Mentorship Mishann Lau, 2010 As [the 2010] winner of the Astral Media WIFT mentorship, I was able to attend The International Television Festival at Banff with confidence in my pitch and the support of veteran festival participants. This was an extremely rewarding trip because I was able to meet with broadcasters from Corus Kids, [...]
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Congratulations Mishann Lau, winner of the 2010 Astral Media Mentorship!
Back to the Astral Media Mentorship Bobie Taffe “This truly was an amazing experience, from the pre Banff bootcamp, to the mentoring and guidance—both pre and post festival—to the opportunity to pitch and meet with some of the most accomplished broadcast professionals working in the business today. The WIFT-T Astral Media Mentorship is truly remarkable and is [...]
“I’ve walked away from this experience empowered with new insight into the industry and how it operates, pitching and marketing techniques, and contacts with some of the most exceptionally remarkable people that I’ve had the great fortune to meet.” – Bobie Taffe, 2009 Astral Media Mentorship Recipient. Read more. Congratulations to the 2011 Astral Media Mentorship Recipient WIFT-T [...]