Schedule
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SHOWCANADA 2013 Schedule as of May 16th, 2013Times and events are subject to change. Please consult the website regularly. | |
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Hours of operation |
Monday, May 27 |
Tuesday, May 28 |
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Wednesday, May 29 |
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Thursday, May 30 |
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MONDAY MAY 27 |
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| Tours | Go to http://www.mccarthysparty.com/MPTAC.asp to get more information on all the offerings and to book your tour (NOTE: cost for tour is not included in registration). |
| Nightcap | Sponsored by Entertainment One |
TUESDAY MAY 28 |
7:00am to 7:45am | Pioneering Women's Bootcamp |
| 11:00am to 12:00pm | First Timers Welcome Reception |
| 12:00pm to 1:00pm | Walt Disney Studios Canada Lunch |
| 1:00 pm | Departure by bus from the Delta St. John's to the Empire Theatres Avalon Mall St. John's
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| 1:30pm to 4:00pm | Walt Disney Studios Canada Special Presentation followed by a screening of |
Please note that no cell phones, Blackberries, iPhones or cameras will be permitted at the screening and will have to be checked with security prior to entering the theatre. |
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| 4:00pm to 6:00pm | Sony Pictures Releasing Reception and Product Reel Presentation Reception Location: Empire Theatres Avalon Mall St. John's Lobby |
| 6:00 pm | Departure by bus from the Empire Theatres Avalon Mall St. John's to the Delta St. John's |
| 7:00pm | Opening Night Dinner Newfoundland Kitchen Party and Showmanship Awards |
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Dress Attire Ladies – Denim & Diamonds Fellas – Jackets & Jeans |
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| Nightcap | Sponsored by Entertainment One |
WEDNESDAY MAY 29 |
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| 7:00am to 7:45am | Pioneering Women's Bootcamp Location: Brownsdale |
| 8:15am to 9:15am | Barco Breakfast |
| 9:30am to 10:45am | State-of-the-Industry Address |
John Fithian and Kathy Conroy of the National Association of Theatre Owners, based in Washington DC, will share their extensive knowledge of the issues and opportunities facing our industry today. |
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| 10:45 to 11:00am | Refreshment Break |
| 11:00am to 11:30am | State of the Canadian Industry and MPTAC Update |
| 12:00am to 1:30pm | Universal Films Canada Lunch |
| 1:30pm to 4:30pm | Trade Show & Trade Show Cocktail |
| 4:30 pm | Transportation by bus will begin from the |
| 5:00pm to 7:30pm | Warner Bros. Screening |
Please note that no cell phones, Blackberries, iPhones or cameras will be |
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| 7:30 pm | Departure by bus from the Empire Theatres |
| 7:30 pm | Delegates who are not at the Warner Bros screening are asked to meet in the lobby at the Delta St. John's to be escorted to George Street |
| 8:00pm | Warner Bros. Evening Event on George Street |
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Dress Code - Casual Jeans are acceptable. The weather can fluctuate from day to night and hour to hour - so be prepared to dress warmly |
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THURSDAY MAY 30 |
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| 7:00am to 7:45am | Pioneering Women's Bootcamp |
| 8:00 am to 9:15 am | Paramount Pictures & RealD 3D Breakfast |
| 9:30am to 11:00am | Seminar Series sponsored by IMAX Corporation |
Facilator: Mark Matheis is a facilitator for Disney Institute. In this role, he incorporates more than 20 years of Disney experience into helping organizations as they strive to enhance the way they do business. The Walt Disney Company has never lost sight of its founders's edict: "Give the public everything you can give them" which is why this leading entertainment company strives to exceed customer expectations every day. Uncover some of the secrets behind the Disney service culture and processes. In this program, you will examine the time-tested model for delivering world-class quest service and discover hoe attention to detail creates a consistent, successful environment for both employees and customers. You can then use these ideas to transform and improve your own organization's delivery of quality service. |
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| 11:00 am to 11:15 am | Refreshment Break Sponsored By Rentrak |
| 11:15am to 12:30pm | Seminar Series sponsored by IMAX Corporation |
Moderator: Jerry Pierce, Technology Advisor for NATO (National Association of Theatre Owners) Join experts from Barco, Christie, Deluxe, Doremi, GDC and others as they explore new technoclogies affecting our industry and as they delve into the topics of Distribution, Automation, Sound, Laser Projectors and Light Levels. |
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| 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm | 20th Century Fox Lunch |
| 1:30 pm | Departure by bus from the Delta St. John's to the Empire Avalon Mall St. John's |
| 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | 20th Century Fox Screening |
Please note that no cell phones, Blackberries, iPhones or cameras will be |
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| 5:00 pm | Departure by bus from the Empire Avalon Mall St. John's to the Delta St. John's |
| 6:45 pm | Departure by bus from the Delta St. John's to The Rooms |
| 7:00 pm | Closing Night Cocktail Party |
| Dress Code - Smart casual | |
Soaring into the skyline of historic St. John's, The Rooms combines twenty-first century technology with a striking visual reference to Newfoundland's past. Its unique design mirrors the "fishing rooms" where families came together to process their catch. The Rooms offers panoramic vistas of St. John's and its harbour, a multi-level atrium serves as both a gathering place and space for constantly changing exhibits and events. A truly unique venue to enjoy a memorable evening. |
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| 9:00 pm | Departure by bus from The Rooms to the Delta St. John's |
| Nightcap | Sponsored by Entertainment One |






