The American Pavilion’s discussions and one-on-one in conversations take place in the Roger Ebert Conference Center and are open to all AmPav members. Before each panel, please stop by the membership check in to receive a wristband on a first come first served basis in order to attend with your complimentary press badge. We also have wireless headsets so you can enjoy the panel from our patio if the room is full. For heavy traffic panels we suggest you arrive at least 30mins in advance.
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New Horizons’ Polish Day Goes to Cannes: 10:00
Los Cabos Goes to Cannes: 14:00
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The American Pavilion’s discussions and one-on-one in conversations take place in the Roger Ebert Conference Center and are open to all AmPav members.
In Conversation: Submarine
11:00 AM
The powerhouse sales agents and producers Dan and Josh Braun, Co-Presidents and Co-Founders of Submarine/Submarine Deluxe, discuss their careers, guiding some of the best docs of the past decade “Chasing Ice”, Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict”, “Kusama- Infinity&rdquo...
Thirteen Dutch post-production companies have united in the 'Netherlands Post production Alliance' (NPA). The new association represents the majority of Dutch companies focussing on premium quality editing, color grading, sound mixing and visual effects for feature films, documentaries and high-end TV drama. The association is committed to joint international promotion and further professionalisation of the industry and will represent the sector in several consultative bodies.
Cha...
DOCS IN PROGRESS - GERMAN SHOWCASE
Sunday 13 May – 10:00 - 11:30 – Doc Corner Screening Room
Presented by: DOK Leipzig
DOK Leipzig, the oldest festival for documentary and animation in the world, is pleased to partner with German Films, Film & Medien Stiftung NRW and AG DOK to present 4 fresh documentary projects. We hope this selection of Germany’s vibrant documentary landscape will give you a view of the interests and visual language of our talent and new titles for ...
Newly launched Ji.hlava Academy receives applications
A new educational, networking and inspiring platform open to talents representing various elements in contemporary non-fiction cinema will be launched at the 21st Ji.hlava IDFF. Over the course of four days, Ji.hlava Academy will of...
PN - BREAKFAST MEETINGS
Producers from Chile under the spotlight, presented by CinemaChile
9:00 (120’)
Plage des palmes
PRODUCERS FROM CHILE
Sunday 13 May – 9:00 - 11:00 – Plage des Palmes
CinemaChile is the public-private sector brand responsible for promotion and diffusion of Chilean audiovisual production in the world. It was created in 2009 by the Film and Television Producer’s Union Association (APCT) and ProChile, under the program “Sector Brands&rdqu...
MEXICAN SHOWCASE
Saturday 12 May – 10:00 - 11:30 – Doc Corner Screening Room
Presented by: Cinema México - Mexican Film Institute Visions 2018 will showcase for the industry four documentary works in progress by both new and well established directors at the Marche du Film - Doc Corner. The special event has been organized by the Mexican Film Institute from a list of films supported by IMCINE. All titles are documentary films currently in post-production, ready for festiva...
PN - BREAKFAST MEETINGS
Producers from the Netherlands under the spotlight, presented by The Netherlands Film Fund
9:00 (120’)
Plage des palmes
PRODUCERS FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Saturday 12 May – 9:00 - 11:00 – Plage des Palmes
The Netherlands Film Fund introduces producers from the Netherlands. The Film Fund is the national agency responsible for supporting film production and film related activities in the Netherlands. Its focus is to develop and strengthen Dutch cinema ...
Saudi Arabia is stepping onto the stage as the next major distribution ground for the film industry. With a high percentage of youth amongst its population of 33 million, film distributers are considering Saudi Arabia a prominent market for film distribution. It is not surprising, considering that the developed Saudi film market is projected to gain a net worth of $1 billion within a decade. But how can the Saudi film industry achieve its forecasted potential? At a panel held on Thursday after...
The American Pavilion’s discussions and one-on-one in conversations take place in the Roger Ebert Conference Center and are open to all AmPav members.
WOMEN IN ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS: A CELEBRATION OF WOMEN’S WORK AT CANNES
12:30PM
FILM PANEL: LEAVE NO TRACE
2:00PM
Filmmaker Debra Granik and her collaborators discuss their film Leave No Trace, screening in Director’s Fortnight, with Sundance’s Anne Lai.
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Doc Alliance Goes to Cannes: 14:00
HAF Goes to Cannes: 16:00
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What: Take Two: Next moves for #MeToo
An event on the next steps for gender equality and against gender-based harassment in the film industry.
Hosted by Alice Bah Kuhnke, Minister for Culture and Democracy, Sweden,
Françoise N...
PN - BREAKFAST MEETINGS
Producers from the Netherlands under the spotlight, presented by The Netherlands Film Fund
9:00 (120’)
Plage des palmes
PRODUCERS FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Saturday 12 May – 9:00 - 11:00 – Plage des Palmes
The Netherlands Film Fund introduces producers from the Netherlands. The Film Fund is the national agency responsible for supporting film production and film related activities in the Netherlands. Its focus is to develop and strengthen Dutch cinema ...
PN - BREAKFAST MEETINGS
Producers from Russia under the spotlight, presented by Roskino
9:00 (120’) Plage des palmes
PRODUCERS FROM RUSSIA Friday 11 May – 9:00 - 11:00 – Plage des Palmes Roskino is introducing producers from Russia. Roskino the only company representing Russian motion-picture art internationally. Promotes films and filmmakers within the international film industry, operating at Film Festivals, Markets and Awards. Roskino has established and represents inte...
GERSH, SCHEDULE 2 ENT, BONDIT MEDIA CAPITAL, UNION ENTERTAINMENT GROUP AND BUFFALO 8 TO HEADLINE CANNES TECH TALK
Buffalo 8 Speakers and JJDConsultancy present a panel discussion on:
THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON PRODUCTION, FINANCE AND DISTRIBUTION
Date: May 14, 2018
Time: 10am
Location: The Members Club, Grand Beach, 45 La Croisette. Cannes.
Our panelists will examine the wide ranging impact of technology on everything from the seismic shifts in distributio...
Troma Entertainment, the world's longest running independent film studio, has released "From Festival to Fascism," a short documentary detailing the company's troubling experience at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. - it was announced today by Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic Avenger.
Troma and Lloyd Kaufman have been a colorful and legendary participant at the Cannes Film Festival since 1971...
The Industry Workshops is a series of workshops led by leading industry experts who are invited to come and share advanced knowledge and up-dates on the current trends of film production, financing and distribution.
Film Financing in an Entrepreneurial Age: Paul MILLER (ESCAPE PICTURES), 9:30, Ambassadeurs
Low Budget Filmaking: Katriel SCHORY (THE ISRAEL FILM FUND), 11:30, Ambassadeurs
GUIDED TOUR: Sydney LEVINE (SYDNEYBUZZ), 13:30, PREREGISTRATIO...
Annecy Goes to Cannes: 10:00
Primera Mirada Goes to Cannes: 14:00
All events will take place in Palais K, Level 4 of the Palais des Festivals
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The American Pavilion’s discussions and one-on-one in conversations take place in the Roger Ebert Conference Center and are open to all AmPav members.
INDUSTRY IN FOCUS: BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY: UNDER THE HOOD
11:00AM
Blockchain technology brings total transparency to the film industry. With the blockchain buzz starting in Berlin, SXSW, and Tribeca, it’s time to take a look under the hood. Can filmmakers truly b...
PITCHING TRAINING
Thursday 10 MAY – 15:30-16:30 – Doc Corner Screening Room Conducted by Stefano Tealdi, Director, Producer - Stefilm International Improve your pitching skills with Stefano Tealdi, one of the most prominent specialized tutors of the field. An opportunity to practice and strengthen the one essential know-how any filmmaker can’t do without.
DOC MEETS
Thursday 10 May, Friday 11 May, Saturday 12 May, Sunday 13 May, Monday 14 May, Wednesday 16 May – 16:30...
EXPERTS CONSULTATIONS Thursday 10 May, Friday 11 May, Saturday 12 May, Sunday 13 May, Monday 14 May, Wednesday 16 May – 11:00-12:30 – Doc Corner – Advanced signing up required, onsite at the Doc Corner only Sign up onsite with the Doc Corner staff for 20 minutes long one-on-one consultations with one of our industry experts. Benefit from their invaluable experience to refine your filmmaking strategy and sharpen your knowledge of the international marketplace.
REFUGEE...
The Macedonian Film Agency would like to invite you to the Macedonian Happy Hour which will take place at the Pavillon no.135, Village International Riviera on Sunday, May 13th from 17:00 – 18:00
They also invite you to come and watch the newest Macedonian films which will be screened at the Film Market:
HAPPINESS EFFECT by Borjan Zafirovski
Monday, 14.05 | 9:30 | PALAIS B
Leа, 21, is diagnosed with leukaemia. This brings about a traumatic...
SHOOTING TO COMMENCE ON WANG YANG’S HIGHLY-ANTICPATED FEATURE DEBUT ‘JUNE’, STARRING AARON KWOK AND MIAO MIAO
TIANYING MEDIA IS PRODUCING AND ARRI CHINA IS CO-PRODUCING, MAKING ‘JUNE’ ARRI CHINA’S FIRST FORAY INTO CHINESE FILMS.
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CANNES: MAY 9, 2018: Production to commence mid-May in New York on Wang Yang’s (THE LITTLE...
Cannes International Film Festival Market screening of documentary “Reinventing Rosalee,” the inspiring film that teaches one is never too old to reinvent one's self. Rosalee Glass survived life in concentration camps during WWII and is today one of the war's oldest survivors. Not only has she recently reached 101 years of age but every day she reinvents herself, learning new things, crossing dreams off her bucket list. Rarely has there been a true story such as this that n...
