Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - Academy Talks: Ways & Means | From Story to Screen, presented by City of Toronto

This Ways & Means session, presented by the City of Toronto, looks into adapting books and existing stories for the screen. from optioning agreements, obtaining rights and purchasing ip, to adapting a screenplay, and casting, our panel will take an in-depth look at what it really takes to bring a novel to life on screen.

Speakers:
Shasha Nakhai | Producer / Filmmaker, Compy Films
Paige Sisley | Literary Agent, Books and Film
Jeff Young | Entertainment Lawyer
Shyam Selvadurai | Novelist and Screenwriter

Moderated by:
Adnan Khan | Writer

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