VIFF Industry 2025 – Coproduction Essentials for Ambitious Producers

October 8, 2025

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Vancouver, BC

Edwards Creative Law’s managing partner and entertainment lawyer Mark Edwards is looking forward to speaking at VIFF Industry 2025 during the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) in Vancouver, BC.

To arrange a meeting with Mark, please email info@edwardslaw.ca

Mark’s Sessions:

📍 Tuesday, October 7 – Closed Catalyst Session
Mark will join the Catalyst Training Program to mentor emerging filmmakers in an intimate, invite-only workshop.

📍 Wednesday, October 8 – Coproduction Essentials for Ambitious Producers (1:30-3:00pm at Beaumont Studios)
Mark will guide creators through treaty frameworks, funding stacks, and IP protection strategies. This session is part of VIFF Industry Workshops.

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About VIFF

The annual Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) showcases exceptional cinema in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. The spectacular roster includes some of the best cinema from around the globe, one-of-a-kind live performances, talks, industry sessions, and other unique events celebrating film and film culture. Source: VIFF

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Testimonials From Our Clients

Responsiveness, Professionalism

Highly recommend Edwards Creative Law. Mark, Byron, Ian, Gina, Erin and their wider team are thoughtful, knowledgeable entertainment partners who assist us in navigating the legal complexities of film and television production. They also allow for the process to be enjoyable and collaborative in nature. Five stars.

Sarah Fodey
SandBay Entertainment
Sarah Fodey
SandBay Entertainment

Responsiveness, Professionalism

Highly recommend Edwards Creative Law. Mark, Byron, Ian, Gina, Erin and their wider team are thoughtful, knowledgeable entertainment partners who assist us in navigating the legal complexities of film and television production. They also allow for the process to be enjoyable and collaborative in nature. Five stars.

Highly recommend.

Edwards Creative Law has been a fierce defender of my project’s rights and interests, and all while working within my needs and comfort. Engaging Byron as my entertainment lawyer has been one of the best decisions I made for my company. Highly recommend.

Bronwyn Szabo
Filmmaker, Screenwriter and Actor
Bronwyn Szabo
Filmmaker, Screenwriter and Actor

Highly recommend.

Edwards Creative Law has been a fierce defender of my project’s rights and interests, and all while working within my needs and comfort. Engaging Byron as my entertainment lawyer has been one of the best decisions I made for my company. Highly recommend.

A kind person to work with.

Mark Edwards helped me to copy-write my idea and was very helpful and generous with his time. I was very happy with his work and knowledge. Also a kind person to work with.

Forood Malekzadeh
Career Coach, Startup Mentor
Forood Malekzadeh
Career Coach, Startup Mentor

A kind person to work with.

Mark Edwards helped me to copy-write my idea and was very helpful and generous with his time. I was very happy with his work and knowledge. Also a kind person to work with.

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