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Toronto Animation Industry Conference

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Where: Online

When: November 11-13, 2021

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Gregory Little

SVP, Content, Mainframe Studios

Gregory R. Little is Mainframe Studios’ SVP, Content, responsible for developing and executive producing the company’s original content slate for older kids and families. His current shows in production include an unannounced animated series at Netflix and a premium animated series at YouTube Originals called The Guava Juice Show. He also developed and executive produced Mainframe’s first theatrical animated feature film, Escape from Planet Earth, and is part of the company’s senior management team. Prior to Mainframe, Greg led the U.S. office for Brown Bag Films, the Emmy-winning Dublin-based animation studio, and was VP, Development at The Gotham Group, where he managed its ‘first-look’ deal with Sony Pictures Animation. Greg’s live-action experience includes VP Development for The Mark Gordon Company and production executive on numerous independent live-action feature films. He also produced the independent feature film, The Citizen. Greg is an avid surfer and sailor and lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their two boys. He volunteers with the non-profit organization A Walk On Water, bringing life-changing surf stoke to kids with unique needs and their families. 

3:30PM - 5:15PM

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Development Deep Dive

Join this group of seasoned development executives for a panel discussion on what it takes to get something made these days.

From how to pitch, to what to pitch, to where to pitch. What are people looking for? How long does the process take?

Where better to get these answers than from some of the folks who help make the great cartoons in this frosty land.

With Gregory Little SVP, Content, Mainframe Studios Rachel Reade Marcus VP of Creative Development, Guru Studio Rose Stacey Creative Development Executive, Atomic Cartoons Stephanie Betts Chief Content Officer, WildBrain
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