documentary:PIRACY
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CRIA Graham Henderson, Canadian Recording Industry Association
Discusses: Myths about piracy (ie. feasibility of alternative means of incomes for artists), unauthorized downloading vs. authorized downloading, etc.

Cineplex Odeon Pat Marshall, Cineplex Odeon
Discusses: Theatre pricing (myths thereof), views on the rise of the DVD/theatre rivalry.

CMPDA Serge Corriveau, Canadian Motion Picture Distributor's Association
Discusses: Impact of piracy on the film industry; the technology behind the pirates.

Undisclosed Barry Sookman, Author of Computer, Internet and Electronic Commerce Law and Acquiring and Protecting Information Technology.
Discusses: Discussing DRM.

SOCAN André LeBel, SOCAN
Discusses: Royalties in the digital medium.

Undisclosed Catharine Saxberg, Canadian Music Publishers Association
Discusses: How music publishers fit in all of this; income generated for artists.

CIRPA Cori Ferguson, Canadian Independent Record Production Association
Discusses: Difficulties and tribulations for independent artists in Canada.

CIRPA Susan Harper, Microsoft Canada
Discusses: Why piracy is an issue.

Undisclosed The Amanda Rheaume Band
Discusses: Unauthorized Downloading and Indy Artists.

Andre John Buckman, Magnatune
Discusses: Magnatune & decisions undertaken by the company.



Photo credit: Sheila Newbery.


James O'Brien, RantMedia Foundation
Discusses: Tariff 22 & Webcasting.




Andre Andre MacMillan, Radio Expert
Discusses: Diversity of non-top-chart music on the airwaves.

CHUO CHUO (Community Radio Station)
Discusses: Explanation for lack of diversity on the airwaves.

Michael Geist Michael Geist, CRC in Internet and E-Commerce Law
Discusses: Laws & Music Downloading; myths.

CMPDA David Fewer, Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
Discusses: Issues for Canadian consumers with respect to the music industry, the private copying levy, DRM.

Unknown Marcus Bornfreund, Creative Commons Canada
Discusses: Creative Commons.

Undisclosed Ian Kerr, Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
Discusses: DRM & Privacy Issues.

Undisclosed Paul Godin, LinuxSTUFF
Discusses: Impact of DMCA-like laws on Linux community. 
 
Undisclosed Chris Sibbitt
Discusses: Bittorrent Mechanics. 

Undisclosed "Kristof", Undisclosed Release Group
Discusses: How the piracy underground functions.


Note: To protect the real Kristof's anonymity, this interview footage has been dramatized.

Youths Youths on the Street
Discusses: Their downloading habits, opinions on the whole downloading issue.

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