Floyd Kane, a distinguished individual with a strong educational background, graduated from Dalhousie Law School. He then went on to articulate with Blake, Cassels and Graydon in Toronto, before being called to the Ontario Bar in 1998.
As Legal Counsel for Salter Street Films Limited from 1999 to 2004, Floyd Kane played a pivotal role in numerous projects, including the Academy Award-winning film Bowling For Columbine, Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion, POKO - Cycles I and II, and Lexx - Cycle IV.
In 2004, Floyd Kane joined Halifax Film as Vice-President, Creative and Business Affairs. In this capacity, he was responsible for initiating and pursuing creative properties, as well as overseeing all production business and legal affairs for Halifax Film. Floyd Kane has been instrumental in the development of several productions, including those based on the award-winning book The Hanging of Angelique by Afua Cooper, the international best-seller The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B. by Sandra Gulland, and Alex Caine's critically acclaimed crime memoir Befriend and Betray.
Floyd Kane's extensive experience in the film industry has led to the creation and production of several notable projects. In 2006, he created and produced the six-pack dramatic series North/South for CBC, and was one of the co-producers of the feature film Shake Hands with the Devil. He is currently the Executive in Charge of Production for The Guard (Canwest) and Executive Producer of Canada's Super Speller (CBC),Soul (VisionTV),and the upcoming sketch comedy series That's So Weird! (YTV).
In addition to his work in the film industry, Floyd Kane serves on the board of the Atlantic Filmmakers Co-operative (AFCOOP).
