Speaker Mekhala Chaubal
Mekhala Chaubal is currently Senior Manager, Program Acquisitions and Feature Films at CBC, overseeing the licensing and negotiations of finished content for CBC's linear, specialty and digital platforms (CBC Main Network, the Documentary Channel, CBC Gem, Canadian Reflections, and others), and pre-license funding for CBC Films.
Working with producers, distributors and CBC's programming team to help bring interesting and relevant content to Canadians is a favourite part of Mekhala's work; as a new Canadian, it's especially rewarding to help tell stories that speak directly to the diverse audiences and communities of the country today.
Speaking on: Speed Meetings: Photon Films, Axia Films, CBC