Marie-Josée Corbeil of Banque National du Canada: Going from lawyer to producer to media banker

Media CFO with Tobias Jaeger

English - May 22, 2019 06:00 - 31 minutes - 44.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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We sat down with Marie-Josée Corbeil of National Bank of Canada, or rather Banque National du Canada to talk about how she started her career as an attorney and representing talent and productions. She became a pioneer in Canadian entertainment law before transitioning to producer and ultimately banker.

Marie-Josée joined a law firm after getting her law degree and specialized in entertainment law before pursuing her passion for production and joining a production outfit as Head of Legal and Business Affairs. Today Marie-Josée works with entertainment clients in Canada and around the world and is instrumental in making some of the most prolific projects and co-productions a reality.