As the first film market of the year, the European Film Market (EFM), part of the 66th Berlin International Film Festival, will open its doors on February 11, 2016. The exhibition spaces at Martin-Gropius-Bau and the Marriott Hotel at Potsdamer Platz are already fully booked. In 2016, more than 8,000 producers, exhibitors, world sales, buyers and financiers are expected. The EFM is one of the most significant platforms for trade in international film rights and audiovis...
THE DOCKYARD by Vikrant Chopra
After the success of the “Rise of the Krays”, the young and talented actor Simon Cotton recently signed a new and exciting project, together with Hollywood stars such as Billy Zane and Mike Tyson!
Since the beginning, English actors have always had a special place in the film industry. They’ve amazed audiences not just in Europe but also across the Atlantic. Whatever the character, they have always been able to add new dimensi...
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Join high-level executives and pioneers in film, television, digital and gaming. This forum will serve as the premiere platform for conversations between Hollywood, Silicon Valley, and...
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Our industry is rapidly evolving. To be relevant tomorrow, you need to start thinking about your digital future today. Video Technology Company ‘SHIFT’ are leading the digital revolution and will be releasing a suite of must see VOD solutions at AFM.
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STRONG RESPONSE FOR EFP’S MARKETING SUPPORT AT THE AFMEFP at the American Film Market: FSS for 44 films – 30 companies at Umbrella Office
27.10.2015
DRIFTERS by Peter Grönlund
European Film Promotion (EFP) offers solid support for the promotion and marketing of European films at the upcoming American Film Market (November 4 - 11). 13 sales companies, 13 production companies and four...
Reed Exhibitions (organiser of co-locating premier film & TV trade events ScreenSingapore and Asia TV Forum & Market)
and Southeast Asia Audio Visual Association (SAAVA) has received an overwhelming number of 148 projects from 22 countries for the recent call of submissions at the inaugural Southeast Asian Film Financing (SAFF) Project Market.
The first of its kind to be featured at ScreenSingapore, the SAFF project market aims to co...
Asia’s leading platform for TV and digital entertainment content – Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) 2015, is proud to announce that the industry’s notable business leader, Lee Deok-jae, President of CJ E&M Media Content Bureau will be kicking off ATF’s pre-market conference as keynote speaker on 1 Dec 2015 at the Marina Bay Sands.
Lee, who is a veteran in the broadcast industry in Korea, has a career spanning more than 20 years in the te...
PRODUCTION EXCHANGE is a program of the Montreal International Film Market designed to help producers find the necessary partnerships to complete the financing and distribution of their current projects and to lay the groundwork for new international co-productions.
There is no restriction on project format, length, category, language or budget and registration is free. Producers are invited to submit projects now. To do so, simply fill the Co-Production project formand send it b...
The Forum: China Meets the West is an exclusive 2-day event hosted by the Montreal International Film Market. The Forum will be a unique occasion to meet the most important
decision makers, top-level independent producers and investors of the Chinese film industry.
The Official Chinese delegation will be headed by Mr. La Peikang, Chairman of the China Film Corporation, Ltd. He will be accompanied by eight Genenal Managers of subsiduaries of
the China Film Corporation activ...
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
Time is flying by fast and we're already halfway through 2015! We hope the first half of the year has been a productive one for you and for those who have joined us at our forums in Los Angeles, New York, Cannes and Shanghai - we hope that your experience with us has been insightful and helpful in moving forward your networks, investments, businesses and projects.
For the next half of the year, we're busy planning two special conferences that are e...
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) today announced the Dubai Film Market’s (DFM) plans to strengthen its programme to further support filmmakers, develop a thriving film culture in the region, build a sustainable industry and promote Arab cinema on an international platform for the 12th edition which runs from December 9-16, 2015.
The Dubai Film Connection (DFC), the region’s co-production market will return to the DFM. Launched in 2007, the DFC raised the visibility of ...
Media Release
Durban FilmMart Success Stories 2010-2015
Now in its sixth year, the Durban FilmMart (DFM) has become an integral part of the fast-growing South African film industry. Since its inception in 2010, DFM has helped to facilitate more than 80 African co-production projects, many of which have subsequently been produced as acclaimed films. As the African and South African industry grows, the quality and volume of submitted projects has increased every year, making DFM the leading inde...
The PAMA will run sept 25-27th, 2015.
The event will screen several blocks of shorts from all over the world, moreover from USA and France. Features and scripts are accepted too. 20 awards may be reward the best artists and filmmakers in a range of 10 categories.
All categories can be found on the festival's website.
All nominated movies, special events, french premiere and professional meetings will be held in the historical heart of Paris : Saint-Germain-des-Près.
Out ...
Dominique Wellinski
Produire au Sud of Festival des 3 Continents, in Nantes, France together with the French Embassy in South Africa have once again partnered with Africa’s premier film finance and co-production forum, the Durban FilmMart (DFM), which takes place during the 36th Durban International Film Festival from July 16 to 26, 2015.
This is the third year that this prestigious film developmental programme has partnered with the DFM, a film industry development initiative ...
Frat Dude Secret Gossip
Due to extreme high volume of requests and curiosity of the general public this blog/article has to be published. The “Fratmen Fratpad Tributes” are more than 100s of songs and more than 1000 music videos given as a tribute to all the Fratmen of Arizona. Kindly note the songs are not random and they are about actual people. The setting of the music videos is Arizona. All the other States such as California, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Chicago, Wisc...
300 up-and-coming producers attended the fifth go-round of the popular Producers Workshop program at the 2015 Marché du Film (May 13-22 2015) in Cannes.
The four-day get-together drew top industry executives to lead a range of seminars, designed to educate new producers on the ins-and-outs of the global film industry.
An initiative of the Marché du Film, the program was sold out long in advance of the market this year. The Workshop ran from May 13-15, with two additional sessio...
“Mediterranea,” by Jonas Carpignano
SCAD alumni films appear at Cannes Film Festival
SAVANNAH, Georgia – May 2015 – The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) congratulates the alumni whose films were selected to be a part of the Cannes Film Festival from May 13 to May 24.
“Ovation for Oscar: An Exhibition at SCAD Museum of Art” will premiere at the La Marché du Film, and documents the creation of the first posthumous museum tribute to l...
The booths are starting to be dismantled and the market is slowly becoming a ghost town. As fast as it went up, it will come down. The film festval does not technical end until Sunday, but already deals have been made and people have had their flights out. The larger screenings have already been premiered and most of the stars have went their merry which way. The vibrant marketplace is no more but in its short existence, the bustling environment was something very special. When...
Screenings: Latest Updates
Additions:
9:30am - VIRGIN MOUNTAIN - Palais H
11:30am - THE 13TH STEP - Gray 4
5:30pm - MAGIC WORLD - Palais B
Check Cinando for the most up-to-date schedule!
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NEXT Brings in Prime Examples for Video on Demand Talk
Today in the NEXT Pavillion brought in different ways to promote film through Video on Demand. The talk was titled, "VOD: The challenges and opportunities of Digital Distribution and How To Embrace Them." The talk was put on by FilmDoo. The two projects that were focused on were The Tide Project and Walk This Way. The Tide Project is a part of Europa Distribution and its purpose is to experiment with new business models that hav...
Cargo Entertainment and Radiant Films International have entered into a multi-faceted, strategic partnership to expand their combined production, finance and sales capabilities for commercial feature films, it was announced today by Cargo’s CEO and Managing Partner, Marina Grasic, and Jan Korbelin Managing Partner and Radiant’s President and CEO, Mimi Steinbauer.
As the first step in their new collaboration, Cargo has made an investment in Radiant with Steinbauer assuming th...
10:00am - Olympia 1
Video on Demand Opportunities in China.
Round table moderated by Liz Shackleton (Screen International) with an introductory speech by Hou Po (Deloitte). Panelists: Marc Ganis (Jiaflix), David U. Lee (Leeding Media), Li Yansong (iQIYI) and Allen Zhu Huilong (Youku Tudou).
10:00am - Palais K
Cinema Innovation in the Digital Experience Economy. Round table presented with Europa Cinemas, moderated by Michael Gubbins (Sampomedia) with spe...
