Item - 2019.FB1.5

Tracking Status

FB1.5 - Update on Strategic Action Plan and Board and Staff Accomplishments

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Board Decision

The Film, Television and Digital Media Advisory Board recommends that:

 

1. The Economic and Community Development Committee request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, in collaboration with the Board, to conduct a scan on workforce requirements, including recruitment from diverse communities and diversification of the workforce in the Film industry.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Co-Chair, Film, Television and Digital Media Advisory Board, and the Film Commissioner and Director of Entertainment Industries, Economic Development and Culture, gave a presentation to the Film, Television and Digital Media Advisory Board on the Strategic Action Plan and Board and staff accomplishments.

Origin

(July 19, 2019) Presentation from the Chair, Film, Television, and Digital Media Advisory Committee, and the Film Sector Development Officer, Film and Entertainment Industries, Economic Development and Culture

Summary

Presentation from the Chair, Film, Television, and Digital Media Advisory Committee, and the Film Sector Development Officer, Film and Entertainment Industries, Economic Development and Culture, on the Strategic Action Plan and Board and staff accomplishments.

Background Information

Film Strategy - Spotlight on Toronto - Implementation Update and Future Opportunities
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/fb/bgrd/backgroundfile-135668.pdf

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

That the Film, Television and Digital Media Advisory Board:

 

1. Request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, in collaboration with the Board, to conduct a scan on workforce requirements, including recruitment from diverse communities and diversification of the workforce in the Film industry.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council