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\n\tToronto Intl. Film Festival\u2019s first-ever market, known as TIFF: The Market, has revealed that Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs and CEOs Pam Abdy and Mike De Luca will headline the Speakers\u2019 Summit.<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe executives will take part in an in-depth conversation on Sept. 11 with TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey at the Summit, which is part of the Market\u2019s Dialogues program. Variety<\/em> is the media partner of the program.<\/p>\n

\n\tThey will discuss \u201cthe evolving role of studios in an increasingly global marketplace, the art of identifying and developing award-winning content, and the opportunities and challenges shaping both the current entertainment landscape and the future of film,\u201d the Market said.<\/p>\n

\n\tTheir movies, including multiple Academy Award-winners like \u201cSinners,\u201d \u201cWeapons\u201d and \u201cOne Battle After Another,\u201d topped the domestic and global box offices for 15 and 16 weeks respectively last year, and were among the year\u2019s 10 highest-grossing films, earning more than $4 billion worldwide.<\/p>\n

\n\tBailey said, \u201cWe are excited to welcome Pam and Mike to our inaugural Market. They have consistently combined creative excellence with strategic vision and strong business leadership, and their track record speaks for itself.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cThroughout their careers, they have championed exceptional talent, embraced innovation, and helped shape a rapidly evolving industry. Their insights and experience make them ideal voices for this pivotal moment and invaluable contributors to the marquee conversations that will define the expansive slate of Market programming.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\n\tAbdy and Luca responded, \u201cFor more than half a century, TIFF has championed bold creative visions, serving as a global stage where films of every genre can be discovered and celebrated. That same spirit drives Warner Bros., where we remain committed to nurturing distinctive voices across each of the studio\u2019s theatrical labels.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cWe are thrilled to take part in TIFF\u2019s inaugural Market, and to continue bringing ambitious films to audiences around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tCharles Tremblay, head of TIFF: The Market, said, \u201cDialogues is an essential platform for conversations that are straightforward and genuinely useful to professionals working in every area of the business. We are confident that Pam and Mike\u2019s Dialogues session will deliver the practical insights that our delegates need to navigate an ever-changing global industry.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tAdditional speakers and program details for the Dialogues series and the full Speakers\u2019 Summit, supported by Ontario Creates, will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n

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\n\tTIFF: The Market takes place Sept. 10-16.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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