KIM C. ROBERTS brings to Sepia his expertise of two decades as an entertainment lawyer, having provided legal advice on a wide range of Canadian and international productions through his law firm Roberts & Stahl. At Sepia Films, Kim oversees co-productions, production financing, contract negotiations, E&O insurance and tax credits for Canadian and foreign productions and certification for Canadian productions, as well as all aspects of production legal. Kim has become increasingly involved in the development and production of Sepia’s feature film slate, contributing his expertise on both Canadian and co-production structure and finance and strong working relationships with financial institutions, federal agencies and key creative elements necessary in financing and producing motion pictures in Canada. Together with Tina Pehme, Kim has produced Sepia’s feature films Partition, Civic Duty and Deluxe Combo Platter. Kim and Tina are currently producing the theatrical music documentary And The Beat Goes On… starring Jimi Mistry, and they are also currently in post-production on the magical family feature film A Shine of Rainbows starring Connie Nielsen and Aidan Quinn. Kim also executive produced the award winning Canada/UK co-production It’s All Gone Pete Tong. Kim’s knowledge of the complexities of financing films in today’s marketplace and the experience to problem solve the challenges that arise during production are a tremendous asset to Sepia.
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