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
Love on the Side. Roberts and Pehme are currently producing the theatrical music documentary
And The Beat Goes On… and are commencing pre-production on the magical family feature
A Shine of Rainbows shooting in April 2008. 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.