Bizable Media Appoints Lucy Veale As Director, Business Affairs And Production

Most recently, Veale was the Business Affairs Analyst in The Entertainment Group at Dentons Canada LLC where she worked on a wide variety of production-related legal and business affairs in the film, television, and new media area. Before joining Dentons she served as Business Affairs Coordinator at Shaftesbury where she worked on high profile television series and projects produced by their digital division. She also held the position of Director of Development and Associate Producer at Accent Entertainment.

Bizable Media (2019 Hot Docs opener nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up, TallBoyz, Year of the Gun) is a business, finance and production consultant to media producers across Canada. They support passionate creators working in all forms of content from documentary to drama to webseries and VR. Bizable and its principals, Kathy Avrich-Johnson and Janice Dawe, have supported dozens of award-winning projects with their deep industry knowledge, trusted relationships and commitment to supporting creative projects with sound business practices.

"We are delighted to have someone of Lucy's range of experience join our specialized team as the business side of content creation becomes increasingly complex with more international co-production and evolving platforms of distribution," said Janice Dawe.

"Lucy's enthusiasm for building strong relationships with creators really impressed us and we look forward to her contributing to the success we've had building Bizable into a trusted support for Canadian producers", said Kathy Avrich-Johnson.

Lucy starts April 1 (no joke).

Bizable Media is a Toronto based business and production consultant to high profile and exciting, emerging Canadian docs, series and digital productions including the 2019 Hot Docs opener nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up (Downstream Documentary Productions in co-production with the NFB); the recently announced CBC comedy series TallBoyz (Accent Entertainment); and the recently renewed CBC drama Burden of Truth (eOne, ICF Films, Eagle Vision).