Joe Matukewicz and Bart Walker to speak at SPAA Conference
The Screen Producers Association of Australia (SPAA) has announced their first two international speakers in Joe Matukewicz and Bart Walker for the annual SPAA Conference (13-16 November) at the Hilton in Sydney.
Joe Matukewicz is Vice President of World Acquisitions, Relativity Media, leading US independent film production and investment company, to evaluate projects for acquisitions and production for the progressive studio. He formerly worked at Vantage Pictures, Paramount Worldwide Acquisitions Group and began at Mandalay Pictures.
The second announcement, Bart Walker is a partner at Cinetic Media who has partnered with founders John Sloss and Robert Nathan on a new talent management division. An agent who represents film writers, directors and financiers with an indie film financing and distribution vision, Walker’s talent when at CAA included Sofia Coppola, John Turturro and Jim Jarmusch.
The annual SPAA Conference attracts up to 700 industry representatives from both Australia and overseas, from producers, directors, distributors and exhibitors, TV network heads, lawyers and more.
For more information, visit spaa.org.au/conference
