Speaker Natalie Vinet
As Boat Rocker’s Senior Vice President, Global Distribution, Natalie leads international unscripted sale and strategy, acquisitions, pre-sales as well as handling content sales for Boat Rocker in the Americas, UK, Spain, Italy, and France. She has a consistent track record of selling premium unscripted series around the globe, including Secrets in the Ice, Mary Makes It Easy, The Truth About My Murder, How I Got Here, and Unexplained: Caught on Camera. Natalie is also responsible for the team management, greenlight submissions, and overseeing operational needs relating to marketing and event planning for Boat Rocker’s scripted and unscripted business.
Vinet joined Boat Rocker in 2017 as Vice President, Global Sales, Unscripted following the company’s acquisition of Proper Television, where she was head of distribution for its international content sales arm, Proper Rights. Prior to joining Boat Rocker, Vinet was Co-President and Co-Founder of Canadian factual distributor BuzzTaxi Communications, before selling the business to Proper Television in 2013.
Previously, Vinet founded buzzmedia inc., a company dedicated to securing sales for independent productions. While at buzzmedia, Vinet brokered a world distribution deal for the acclaimed feature film CUBE, directed by Vincenzo Natali.
Prior to forming buzzmedia inc., Vinet worked in distribution at Paragon Entertainment and Malofilm International.
In addition to her winning sales record Vinet, is fluent in French, Spanish and English. Natalie loves spending time with her family, regularly volunteers in her community and is an avid sports enthusiast.
Vinet is based in Boat Rocker’s Toronto office.
Speaking on: Breakfast with a Distributor