About this Event
This year’s theme is “Market Access: What Actually Gets Made Today” — with a focus on examining how projects are packaged, financed, positioned, and acquired in today’s film and television marketplace.
Panel —
From Idea to Netflix
With Jonas Chernick (Canadian Producer, James vs. His Future Self, 2019)
How Jonas Chernick Took his first Film from Concept to Script to Global Distribution. An inside look at the full journey of an independent film — from idea and screenplay to production, financing, distribution, international sales, and streaming platforms.
The Oakville Film Festival Industry Summit is an in-person event, offering expanded programming focused on helping emerging to mid-career filmmakers build their networks and production teams.
Join us in downtown Oakville for expert-led panels, mentorship sessions, and curated networking opportunities with industry veterans. The Summit is free for registered delegates, including festival-selected filmmakers, local and international guests, Sheridan alumni, and invited industry partners. Reach out for your Industry Delegate code!
General Admission Tickets: $10 + HST
Don't want the fun to end? Join us for Networking and Drinks at the Oakville Mueseum after the Summit on June 19th. Tickets can be found on our main eventbrite page.
Looking to connect? Join the Festival Delegate Directory—a digital space to showcase your work, connect with other creatives, and explore collaboration opportunities. NOTE: please register for yourself only, do not register other people each person must register themselves individually. Do not include multiple names in one registration.
For specific questions about the Industry Summit please contact us at .
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Oakville Public Library - Central Branch, 120 Navy Street, Oakville, Canada
CAD 11.98
