About Us / À propos de nous
Recently relaunched, the Canadian Association of Film Distributors and Exporters (CAFDE) serves to represent the Canadian film distribution industry and its members on matters of national interest. Current membership includes Elevation Pictures, Entertainment One/Les Films Séville, LaRue Entertainment, Level Film, Photon Films and Media and Vortex Media.
Relancée dernièrement, l’Association canadienne des distributeurs et exportateurs de films (ACDEF) représente l’industrie de la distribution de films canadiens et les intérêts de ses membres sur des questions d’intérêt national. Parmi ses membres actuels figurent Elevation Pictures, Entertainment One/Les Films Séville, LaRue Entertainment, Level Film, Photon Films and Media et Vortex Media.
Submission to the Government of Canada’s review of the Canadian Communications Legislative Framework
Canadian film needs more broadcaster support, vertical integration has not helped
Canadian Heritage Committee Presentation, November 29 2018
CAFDE Introduces New President Emily Harris
CAFDE Introduces New President Mark Slone (PDF - EN)
Canadian Heritage Cultural Industries Consultation: “Canadian Content in a Digital World” (PDF - EN)
Canadian Broadcaster Group Licence Renewal Consultations (PDF - EN)
CAFDE Introduces New President Victor Loewy (PDF - EN)
CAFDE Talks Feature Film Distribution Policy at Industry Electronic Town Hall (PDF - EN)
CAFDE Talks Feature Film Distribution Policy at Industry Electronic Town Hall (PDF - EN)
CAFDE Electronic Town Hall Featuring Tom Perlmutter Audio (WAV - EN)
Hon. Flora MacDonald - Remarks on Film Distribution in Canada – 1988 (PDF - EN)
L’Hon. Flora MacDonald - Remarques sur la distribution des films au Canada – 1988 (PDF - FR)
Important update June 2014 (PDF - EN)
Richard Rapkowski – Remarks from CRTC Let’s Talk TV hearing. Sept 19th 2014. Start at 55:45 min
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Patrick Roy – Remarks from CMPA’s Primetime in Ottawa 2014
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Contact / Renseignements
Canadian Association of Film Distributors & Exporters / Association canadienne des distributeurs et exportateurs de films
85 Albert Street, Suite 1605 / 85, rue Albert, Bureau 1605
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6A4
Email / Courriel: info@CAFDE.ca
John Bain
Secretary, CAFDE (Head of Distribution, levelFILM)
Emily Harris
Director, CAFDE (Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs, Film, Entertainment One)
Dave Hudakoc
Director, CAFDE (Managing Director, levelFILM)
Christina Kubacki
Treasurer, CAFDE (VP, Content Planning and Analysis, Film, Entertainment One)
Laurie May
Director, CAFDE (Co-President, Elevation Pictures Corp)
Justin Rebelo
Director, CAFDE (Chief Executive Officer, VORTEX Media)
Patrick Roy
Quebec Representative, CAFDE (President, Entertainment One Films Canada & Les Films Seville) / Québec Delegate, ACDEF (President, Entertainment One Films Canada & Les Films Seville)
Noah Segal
President, CAFDE (Co-President, Elevation Pictures)
Sandra Singer
Director, CAFDE (Vice President Finance, Elevation Pictures Corp)
Mark Slone
Director, CAFDE (President, Photon Films and Media)
Sarah Timlick
Director, CAFDE (Manager Sales Distribution, Elevation Pictures Corp)
