Janine Steele

Janine Steele is an experienced producer, production manager and arts administrator working at the confluence of linear filmmaking and digital media. Currently she is a Project Manager at Creative BC, overseeing the design and implementation of the Domestic Motion Picture Fund, a new $2 million commitment from the government of BC to support the work of BC based content creators. Programs available for film and television projects include the Equity and Emerging Development Program, the Production Program and the Slate Development Program.

Previously, Janine worked for the Vancouver based NFB English Digital Studio, where she produced or project managed pioneering award winning interactive work, like Far Away From Far Away, Yesterday Today Tomorrow, Seven Digital Deadly Sins, Bear 71 and Welcome to Pine Point. Janine’s projects have received dozens of awards including a Cannes Cyber Lion, FWA Site of the Year and several Webby Awards. As Director of Digital for the NFB, she managed the team behind their online platforms, NFB.ca and the NFB FIlms App, spearheading a number of products to modernize their platforms.