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Market Panel 'Is the multiplication of platforms really a problem or an opportunity? Jun 23, 2020, 15:00 - 16:00 GMT+2

Speakers Jakob Abrahamsson Jakob Abrahamsson CEO NonStop Entertainment NonStop Entertainment is a leading Nordic and Baltic distributor of great films. Since its inception in 1998 it has continously sought out new and upcoming directors and introduced them to the local market. NonStop Entertainment is particularly active as a theatrical distributor of upmarket titles like Shirley, Wendy, The Father, Grace, Farewell, Color Out...

Market Panel - ​'Independent Streamers reply to a crisis' ⁠June 22, 2020, 16:00 - 17:00 GMT+2

The COVID Pandemic has impacted all aspects of the film and media industry. However, independent digital initiatives have rapidly bloomed across the world not only to deliver precious films to a stranded audience, but also to support local cinemas, distributors and producers through a range of innovative ideas. With Filmin (Spain), Kino Now / Kino Marquee (USA) and Draken Film (Sweden), we will discuss the projects they launched to reply to this emergency, how th...

International Thai Film Festival 2020

International Thai Film Festival 2020 (ITFF2020) is open for submissions! (short film, feature film, animation and music video) Submit your production via FilmFreeway: https://filmfreeway.com/thaifilmfest or via FestHome: https://festhome.com/en/festival/international-thai-film-festival Website: https://www.thaifilmfestival.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/thaifilmfest  

The exhaustive Marché du Film 2019 coverage

Cannes 2019 Marché du Film Coverage   Dailies during Cannes about the festival / Dailies about the market PHOTOS FROM CANNES VIDEOS FROM CANNES 12 newsletters THE DAILIES Interview with 'DUKE' (2019) Actor Robert Solomon Robert Solomon is an award-winning actor and pianist from Atlanta, GA. He started acting in high school theater before attending the Georgia Institute of Technology to study...

Cannes 2019 Marché du Film Coverage

  Dailies during Cannes about the festival / Dailies about the market PHOTOS FROM CANNES VIDEOS FROM CANNES 12 newsletters THE DAILIES Interview with 'DUKE' (2019) Actor Robert Solomon Robert Solomon is an award-winning actor and pianist from Atlanta, GA. He started acting in high school theater before attending the Georgia Institute of Technology to study applied mathematics. In 2017, he was a member of the Shakespeare Academy @Strat...

IFP Week will be a virtual experience September 20th - September 25th

   The 2020 edition of IFP Week will take place virtually.  Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic we will adapt this year’s event, utilizing digital platforms to facilitate the Project Forum, conference, panels and workshops, as well as community experiences for creators, industry members and audiences. IFP Week will take place Sunday, September 20th – Friday, September 25th, 2020. Additionally, we are launching the inaugural audio hub at IFP Week t...

Archstone Entertainment will be part of The International Virtual Market

Archstone Entertainment is proud and excited to be part of the first (and, we hope, last) Virtual Cannes Market In an unprecedented show of cooperation, all of the major talent agencies and sales companies have agreed to share dates, calendars and common technologies in an effort to make this Virtual Market as smooth and easy as possible for you, our international distribution partners.   The Virtual Market will take place June 22-28, 2020. The first two days (Monday June 22 and...

Early bird registration for the Marché du Film Online is now open until May29

Marché du Film 22-26 June 2020 Registration for the Marché du Film Online is now open! REGISTER NOW DON'T DELAY AND ENJOY OUR  EARLY BIRD RATE - UNTIL 29 MAY A standalone market with live and real-time screenings, events and meetings The Marché du Film Online will recreate the market experience in Cannes offering creative alternatives to facilitate business and networking for film industry professionals from all over the world. The online market will take...

PROCUCERS ON THE MOVE's digital programme begins

The 20 up-and-coming producers from 20 different European countries selected by EFP (European Film Promotion) for the 21st edition of PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE met digitally for the first time on Monday (11 May). The extensive programme of the networking platform - which is including speed meetings, roundtables and case studies - will run until Friday, 15 May. The first item on the agenda of the PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE's first ever digital edition was the kick-off introduction meeting on Mo...

M.O.V.E. : The "First" Digital Gateway to Thailand's Content Industry

The Multimedia Online Virtual Exhibition (MOVE) is the ‘first-ever’ online virtual exhibition with comprehensive database of a wide range of information on Thai film, animation and digital content sources.  Whether you are looking for exciting new content, co-production partners, or to find a high-quality outsourcing supplier, Thailand can meet your requirements. MOVE will host special events from May 25th – 27th, 2020. Visi...

ROSKINO will organize the Russian Virtual Content Market - Key Buyers Digital Edition from 8 June

  ROSKINO, the Russian film body dedicated to promoting Russia’s motion picture art around the world, today announced they will be hosting the first national digital market to connect buyers, producers and distributors from around the world to showcase the diverse range of Russian content both completed and in post-production. The Key Buyers Event: Digital Edition will run from 8 June and aims to bring together the film industry and build relationships, facilitate business and share ...

The Festival de Cannes launches MarcheduFilm.Online

  Marché du Film 22-26 June 2020 As you may already know, we have made the unprecedented decision to transport the Marché du Film 2020 to the digital sphere. We are aware of the challenges at stake and we are doing our utmost to offer film industry professionals from all over the world creative alternatives to facilitate business and networking. The Marché du Film Online will therefore recreate the market experience in Cannes, with live and real-time screenings...

Bergamo Film Meeting 2020 : Postponed with updates

The COVID-19 emergency has not yet been overcome; in fact, the measures taken by the government and the expected time for recovery suggest that the present phase will last quite a while. It is a matter of fact that movie theatres and places of public entertainment will be the last to reopen and to return to full normalcy. Acknowledging the gravity of the situation, which has affected everyone's life, and the uncertainty that derives from it, Bergamo Film Meeting must postpone the 38th ed...

The MOVE online event will support Thailand's digital content industry in time of COVID-19

  DITP to launch MOVE online trade show in response to COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected global economic industry. Thailand’s digital content industry, which has generated annual revenue of 3.3 billion US dollars, is one of many industries that has been disturbed. Several major digital content related events such as Hong Kong International Film & TV Market and MIPTV, have been postponed or cancelled. It is estimated that the industry will face as high a...

The Frontières International Co-Production Market will take place online, as planned from July 23rd to the 26th of 2020

  With COVID-19 shaking our certainties and the habits of the industry, the security and wellbeing of individuals is an absolute priority during this crisis. As such, anticipating the impossibility and difficulty for participants to undertake international travel over the next several months, Frontières has taken initiative and redesigned their upcoming event. The Frontières International Co-Production Market will take place as planned from July 23rd to the 26th of 202...

The Marché du Film launches a virtual market for industry professionals impacted by COVID-19

The Marché du Film launches a virtual market for industry professionals impacted by COVID-19 The Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes announces the launch of a virtual market to support the film industry and help professionals connect during this trying time. The new virtual market is intended to facilitate business and networking for film industry professionals from all over the world. The virtual market will run alongside the physical Marché for film industry profes...

About the Red Rock Film Festival

Red Rock Film Festival offers a serene environment for incredible film. The festival accepts entries of all genres from shorts to full-length features, and is held in Southern Utah in Cedr City (a.k.a. 'Festival City') by the majestic red mountains of Zion Canyon and Cedar Breaks. To encourage the independent spirit, Red Rock strives to find a home for all films that qualify for competition. This gives the filmmaker a chance to give their work exposure even if they may n...

Meetings on the Bridge will be held online next week

Following the declaration of World Health Organisation about COVID-19 as pandemic, the international co-production, training and networking platform organised within the scope of the İstanbul Film Festival, Meetings on the Bridge (MoB) took the necessary precautions and will perform its programme online on 14-17 April with the support of Anadolu Efes, taking into consideration the urgent timeline of the filmmakers attending the MoB workshops with their films and proje...

The Venice Gap-Financing Market Calling for Projects - Deadline April 30

VENICE PRODUCTION BRIDGE Venice Gap - Financing Market   Above all we hope that this email finds you well and safe in these difficult and challenging times. We like to remind you that the Call for Projects has been launched for the 7th edition of the Venice Gap-Financing Market, which will take place from the 4th - 6th of September, 2020, during the 77th Venice International Film Festival (September 2nd-12th, 2020). ...

Venice Gap-Financing Market Call for projects 2020 opened

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  The call will be online on the website www.labiennale.org through April 30th 2020   La Biennale di Venezia announces the new call for the Venice Gap-Financing Market that opens today, Monday February 17th 2020, launched on the website www.labiennale.org (call open through April 30th 2020).   The seventh Venice Gap-Financing Market will be held from September 4th to 6th 2020, as part of the Venice Production Bridge at the 77th Venice International Film Festival (2-12 Se...

COVID-19 update: Meetings on the Bridge will be held online on 14-17 April

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39TH ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL IS POSTPONED  In line with the measures taken in Turkey to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, which is described as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, the 39th Istanbul Film Festival, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and scheduled to take place on 10-21 April, is postponed to a later date. New dates will be announced in the coming days. The presentations of the projects and films from Turkey and its...

BFM 38. Europe, Now! Film Industry Meetings: The complete schedule

Europe, Now! Film Industry Meetings Meet the European Decision Makers BFM38 Industry Days March 13 - 14 2020 Bergamo (Italy), ELAV Circus - Via Madonna della Neve, n° 3 The Complete Schedule The 38th edition of Bergamo Film Meeting will take place from March 7 to 15 2020, and will be officially opened on Friday March 6, 9.00 pm at the Teatro Sociale in Bergamo, with the film THX 1138 by George Lucas live-scored by the Asian Dub Foundation, in first European showing. The Festiva...

Chile in Focus in Berlin ...together....party

Video by Laurie Gordon   The Council of Europe’s Eurimages Fund has joined forces with ten co-production markets all over the world in order to award the Eurimages Co-production Development Award. A cash-prize of €20,000 for feature and animation films and €15,000 for documentaries (CPH:DOX, Copenhagen), this award has been created to promote the Fund’s role in encouraging international co-production from the initial stages of a project. The winners a...

Increased attendance at EFM despite China defections

Five days after it began, the European Film Market (EFM) can also look back on a more than busy audience and similarly draws a positive interim balance. Strong exhibitor and visitor numbers and a further increase in interest in the events and initiatives of the EFM once again underline the importance of the market as one of the most important trading platforms for audio-visual content worldwide.    ...

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