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Documentary Development with Adam Scorgie

Thursday February 4, from 12 pm – 1 pm

Live on AMPIA’s Facebook and YouTube Pages (links to follow)

Join Producerย Adam Scorgieย and Hostย Jenny Steeleย forย an in-depth conversation as Adam shares the secrets to his many successes. ย Adam will discuss his approach to developing projects, from ideation to dealing with broadcasters and investors. Learn how he builds ย pitch books and budgets, using his own documentary projects as case studies.

This Lunch & Learn offers a unique opportunity for attending AMPIA Members. A $500 prize will be awarded ย to one an AMPIA member in attendance to help further development efforts. Many more greatย  incentives will be offered to AMPIA Members throughout 2021. Not a member? Sign up here before the seminar, and realize the benefits of joining the Alberta Media Production Industries Association!

PARTICIPANT BIOS:

Adam Scorgie

Adam Scorgie

An acclaimed documentary producer, Adam Scorgie has produced ten feature films, including the highly successfulย Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo,ย Bisping, an in-depth look at the life of UFC legendย Michael Bisping (in post-production) and his current projectย Olympia. His commitment and passion for his projects ensures that his films are guaranteed to impress and inspire those who watch them.

Jenny Steele

Moderator: Jenny Steele

Jenny Steeleโ€™s media production career has spanned more than 15 years. She was the on-air talent, co-creator, director, writer and narrator forย Styleography,ย a fast-paced, pop-culture fashion documentary series, a pop culture expert on the television seriesย The Role that Changed My Life, and a producer/TV personality onย The Most Amazing.ย ย She has produced and directed countless projects, including a branded content piece for Alberta Tourismโ€™s Olympic/Paralympic campaign, alongside programs for The Biography Channel, CTV, City, CBC, OMNI and Sportsnet.