Twenty-four producers from Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have been selected for the programme.

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Toronto International Film Festival sources said the networking initiative has led to 17 former participants working on projects at various stages of production.

Participants will take part in networking and pitching events, case studies and roundtables with key industry members.

The participants are:

CANADA: Bob Crowe (Angel Entertainment Corp), Chantelle Kadyschuk (No Trace Camping), Kaleena Kiff (Radius Squared Media Group), Jane Loughman (Monkeys & Parrots), Andrew Nicholas McCann Smith (First Love Films), Marie-Claude Poulin (Item 7), Julia Rosenberg (January Films), Simone Urdl (The Film Farm), Barbara Willis Sweete (Willis Sweete Productions) and Arnie Zipursky (CCI Entertainment).

EUROPE: Adis Djapo (SCCA, Bosnia and Herzegovina), Ivo Felt (Allfilm, Estonia), Eva Johannesdóttir (Snowglobe, Denmark), Hanan Kattan (Enlightenment Productions, UK), Nathalie Lichtenthaeler (Wide Eye Films, Ireland), Floor Onrust (Family Affair Films, The Netherlands), Silvia Panáková (Arina, Slovak Republic), Edmon Roch (Ikiru Films, Spain), Peter Rommel (Rommel Film, Germany).

AUSTRALIA: Raquelle David (Damsel Pictures) and Rebecca Summerton (Closer Productions).

NEW ZEALAND: Alexander Behse (Monsoon Pictures International) and Leanne Saunders (Piki Films).

The international co-production forum is organised and financed by European Film Promotion in collaboration with the Ontario Media Development Corporation and the Toronto International Film Festival.

Screen Australia and the New Zealand Film Commission will again support the event along with Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme, the participating EFP member organisations, Eurimages, and Telefilm Canada.