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BC Books on Screen Event: ‘Adapting Local IP’ Panel at VIFF

October 3, 2024 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Supported by Creative BC and presented by Canadian Media Producers Association, this ‘Adapting Local IP’ panel will explore how and why they optioned and adapted the award-winning book series from B.C.-based writer L. R. Wright, and the process leading up to the highly anticipated television series, premiering September 24 on Global in Canada and FOX in the States.

Murder in a Small Town is based on the Edgar Award-winning, nine-book “Karl Alberg” series. The story follows Karl Alberg moves to the idyllic coastal town of Gibsons to become the new police chief and soothe a psyche that has been battered by big-city police work. Unfortunately, the gentle paradise has more than its share of secrets.

Guests: Ian Weir, Executive Producer and Series Creator Tina Pehme and Kim Roberts, Producers, Sepia Films
Moderator: Haydn Wazelle

Attendance by VIFF Industry Pass or invitation. RSVP now to secure your spot: https://form.jotform.com/242555935773266

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