Michael McMahon oversees Primitive Entertainment’s selection of projects and focuses on the company’s many relationships with broadcasters, distributions, coproduction partners, industry organizations and government agencies. Internationally, Michael has forged partnerships with
co-producers and investors in Britain, Europe, Australia and Japan. Michael is the Co-Chair of the Board of Directions of Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary film festival. He is the Co-Chair of the Toronto Chapter of the Documentary Organization of Canada (DOP) an industry group representing 750 documentary filmmakers across Canada. Michael has also served as the Documentary Producer Mentor at The Canadian Film Centre (CFC). With 27 years experience producing premium non-fiction content, Primitive Entertainment’s work has earned more then 40 awards world-wide.
co-producers and investors in Britain, Europe, Australia and Japan. Michael is the Co-Chair of the Board of Directions of Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary film festival. He is the Co-Chair of the Toronto Chapter of the Documentary Organization of Canada (DOP) an industry group representing 750 documentary filmmakers across Canada. Michael has also served as the Documentary Producer Mentor at The Canadian Film Centre (CFC). With 27 years experience producing premium non-fiction content, Primitive Entertainment’s work has earned more then 40 awards world-wide.