The summit is the latest globally-focused TV event on the crowded international calendar.
More speakers are set to be announced shortly, with the event streaming live around the world.
He was also a writer on comedy seriesDave.
Lee Sung Jin, Bruna Papandrea and Joanna CaloTommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Gold House; Jon Kopaloff/WireImage; Monica Schipper/Getty Images
It is billing itself as A think tank and industry conference for courageous ideas.
Thats what ultimately travels.
Their award-winning and highly acclaimed work, while uniquely grounded and bold, is universally enjoyed.
I dont know if anyone would make that show today, added Papandrea.
I knew it was unique, distinctive and heartfelt and it did transcend and it did very well globally.
Thats also true for Australia, she said.
Weve had a renaissance in Australian film, with the films of Jane Campion and others.
Even better times are ahead for us with premium TV.
We saw it withColin From Accounts.
It wasnt a plot-driven story but it was just so beautiful told.
I want to put a more positive message out there.
