Past Panelists

Panelists March 2023

Erin Hazlehurst

Screenwriter, Director, Producer

James Alton

Owner – Kelowna Film Studios

Kate Twa

Writer, Director
Owner – Tempest Theatre

Kelly Veltri

Filmmaker, OSIF Executive Director,
Owner Video Equipment Rental

Ara Andonian

Radio Personality Beach Radio 103.1
Voiceover Artist

Darren Robson

Film/TV Producer

Judy Lee

Casting Director

Terry Hadwin

Film Commissioner – Thompson – Nicola

Jon Summerland

Film Commissioner – Okanagan

Panelists October 2023

Candice Elzinga

Casting Director – Vancouver

Chelsea McEvoy

President – Okanagan Society of Independent Filmmakers (OSIF)

Donna Brayshaw

Set Decorator

Sylvia Bourassa

Owner/Agent – Shine Agency

Kate Twa

Actor, Writer, Director

Ethann Hartwell

Technical Director of KFS

Kathy Hubble

Stunt & Fight Coord.

JON SUMMERLAND

Okanagan Film Commissioner

TERRI HADWIN

Thompson-Nicola Film Commissioner

Panelists February 2023

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this extraordinary event. Our previous panel featured a line up of well established and successful presenters. These accomplished professionals were representative of various departments in the TV and film industry and were able to share very candid and valuable insight. Our next forum will feature a new line up of panelists ready and willing to do the same.

JON SUMMERLAND

Okanagan Film Commissioner

JIM CLIFFE

Director

JENNY CLOUGH

Talent Agent

TERRI HADWIN

Thompson-Nicola Film Commissioner

GORD DYELL

Set Director/Props Master

ANGELA QUINN

Casting Director

ARA ANDONIAN

Voice Instructor/Radio Host