Are there other backers of the project to date (e.g. Telefilm, SCN, NFB, other)?
• If the proposal is based on existing source material (e.g. novel, play), you should provide acknowledgement of rights to do so, or process being undertaken to option materials. • For MOW’s, please include a one-sheet of screenplay proposed. If the project is already developed, note stage (e.g. treatment, outline, first draft) and submit most recent. • For series, include concept, genre, location, time frame, bios of lead characters, target audience, and short description of series style and content (roughly 5-8 pages). For comedy proposals, please consider: • We are open to new concepts, formats, and ideas in comedy programming. • The goals of CBC TV Comedy are to tell stories and explore topics of interest to Canadians, to reflect the regions, and to express the cultural diversity of the country both on camera and in script writing. Also, to make Canadians laugh. • Your pitch document should include a concise outline of the program and any other relevant creative material, as well a