The Kingston Canadian Film Festival is pleased to announce this year’s
Filmmaker
Seminar will feature key cast members, producers, and creators of the
world’s
most popular teen series, Degrassi!

From the classic “The Kids of Degrassi Street” and the groundbreaking
“Degrassi
Junior High” to the current international hit “Degrassi: The Next
Generation”, the
Degrassi franchise has achieved worldwide acclaim for dealing with hot
button
issues through the lives of its teen characters. Smart, playful, and
provocative,

Degrassi is synonymous with high-quality, high-entertainment TV that’s
inspired
and enlightened generations of Canadians. For this unique seminar, key
cast
members, creators and producers from the world of Degrassi will
candidly discuss
their process, goals, and challenges. Whether you’re interested in
writing for
television or just want an insider’s view on all things Degrassi, this
seminar will be
an eye-opening look at what it takes to create enduringly successful
TV.

Guests appearing at this year’s Seminar include:

Linda Schuyler – Co-creator and Executive Producer
Shernold Edwards – Executive in Charge of Creative for Epitome
Pictures,
producers of Degrassi: The Next Generation
Stefan Brogren – Snake a.k.a. Archie Simpson in Degrassi Junior High
and Degrassi:
The Next Generation
Adamo Ruggiero – Marco in Degrassi: The Next Generation

The Kingston Canadian Film Festival Degrassi Seminar will take place on
Friday
March 9th at 2:00 PM in Etherington Auditorium on the Queen’s
University
Campus.
For more details visit, http://www.kingcanfilmfest.com