Behind
The Scenes
Spotlight the stories that matter
Where content producers, fans and investors bring great stories to life. BlockFilm is an exciting new way of supporting, financing and engaging with stories that matter.
IN THE NEWS
TEAM
Suzette Couture
Co-Founder, Chair of the Board, Co-CEO and Chief Creative Officer
Suzette Couture is an award-winning screenwriter and creative producer.
Pauline Couture
Co-Founder, Co-CEO, Director
Pauline Couture is a veteran media industry advisor and executive with extensive global networks.
Shaun Illingworth
Director, Product Management Officer
Shaun Illingworth has led business development, strategy and design in many startups.
Rose-Marie Couture
Co-Founder, Head of Business Development
Rose-Marie Couture is an expert in multilingual festival, media and coproduction financing.
Jennifer Podemski
Actor, Writer, Producer, Director
Jennifer Podemski is an Anishinaabe (First Nation) / Ashkenazi (Jewish) director, writer, producer, actor.
Damon D’Oliveira
Producer, Co-Founder
Damon D’Oliveira is a leading producer of content championing diversity, equity and inclusion.
Mary Young Leckie
Producer, Co-Founder
Mary Young Leckie produces award-winning film, television and musical theatre.
Charlotte Mickie
International Sales, Co-Founder
Charlotte Mickie has a strong track record of championing new talent and voices.
Pierre Sarrazin
Producer, Co-Founder
Pierre Sarrazin is an award-winning producer of film and television.
Advisors
Robert Munroe
Filmmaker
Robert Munroe is an award-winning Canadian producer / director / VFX supervisor.
Vivian Lin
Writer, Producer
Vivian Lin is an award winning writer and producer living in Toronto.
Ruba Nadda
Writer, Director, Producer
Ruba Nadda is an internationally and critically acclaimed writer, director and producer.
David Zitzerman
Entertainment lawyer
David Zitzerman is a partner and heads the Entertainment Law Group at Goodmans, practising entertainment law for over 25 years.
Ina Fichman
Producer
Ina Fichman’s INTUITIVE PICTURES produces internationally acclaimed film, TV and interactive work.
Shant Joshi
Producer
Shant Joshi is a queer Indo-Canadian producer. His company, Fae Pictures, produces stories rooted in the perspectives of “the Other”.
Daniel Roher
Director
Daniel Roher is an ambitious and fearless filmmaker, visual artist and photographer.
Wendy Bernfeld
Advisor, International/Digital
Wendy Bernfeld is Founder and Managing Director of Rights Stuff BV.
Jane Tattersall
Post-Production Executive
Jane Tattersall’s excellence in sound editing has earned more than 100 nominations and awards.
Moze Mossanen
Director
Moze Mossanen is an independent film and television director, writer and producer based in Toronto.
Martin Katz
Producer
Martin Katz is Founder and President of Prospero Pictures.
Robin Cass
Producer
Robin Cass is known for his award-winning work in feature film, documentary and series.
Phil Schmitt
Investment Funds & Finance
Phil Schmitt’s time in the investment industry has focused on new and alternative investment thinking.
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