David Oppenheim

Program Completed at the CFC

NBCUniversal Multiplatform Matchmaking Program, TELUS Interactive Art and Entertainment Program

Title of CFC Production Involved In

SIMULCRA

Completion Year

2001, 2009

Current Information

Current Company

Kensington Communications

Current Title

Independent Producer

Biography

David is an independent documentary and interactive media creator with over a decade of industry experience.

Most recently, he produced the mobile project ScopifyROM for Kensington, one of Canada’s leading documentary production companies.

Prior to that David was the Head of Development and Producer (Interactive) at Kensington where he produced MuseumSecrets.tv (season 1), the interactive component of the hit History Television series, Museum Secrets. Before that he was a Producer (Interactive) on the multi-platform documentary series, City Sonic, and a Producer and the Content Lead for Kensington’s interactive documentary, Diamond Road Online.

David has also edited and directed several short documentaries, and worked as a Producer for CBC Newsworld, TVOntario, and the Discovery Health Channel, and as a Researcher/Story Producer for a number of leading independent documentary production companies.

All of the above can be traced back (more or less) to being a resident of the Canadian Film Centre’s (CFC) Media Lab in 2001

CFC Media Lab: NBCUniversal Multiplatform Matchmaking Program

Explored the creative and the commercial challenges of developing multiplatform content.

CFC Media Lab: Telus Interactive Art and Entertainment Program

Compelling content is created though a collaborative process harnessing a wide range of creative skills, knowledge and talents.