The 38th International Co-Production & Entertainment Content Market

Name: The world's largest exhibition of studios and distributors - Mipcom
Start: 2023-10-16 06:30
End: 2023-10-19 18:30
Location: Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France

The Seaview Producers Hub

An inaugural 1,000 SQM (10,673 SQFT) networking lounge & event space set against the backdrop of the Riviera Seaview introduced to reflect the increased focus at the market for exploring early-stage development and co-production partnerships.

Created to be the base of the new Co-Production Market with an increased focus on co-production & financing, the supersized Seaview Producers Hub will feature a well-appointed lounge with ample indoor and outdoor seating, and hundreds of daily meetings prioritized for creators, producers, commissioners, and development executives.

Discover the Seaview Producers Hub's Programme 〉

Celebrate a world-class content marketplace

For buyers & commissioners

Whatever the genre, you'll find more new content at MIPCOM than anywhere else in the world:

✔ Source and acquire the latest and very best content in every genre
✔ Screen the future premium drama hit
✔ Sharpen your industry understanding
✔ Network with key rights-holders to broaden your business base
✔ Discover new projects to finance and pre-buy

For sellers & producers

Meet the industry's top buyers and financiers as they converge on MIPCOM in search of new content:

✔ Launch & promote your programmes to buyers from all over the world
✔ Get up to date on the latest trends shaping the content industry
✔ Promote your brand and content
✔ Meet with and expand your international network
✔ Find innovative financial models and co-production partners

Exhibition area

As the world's largest exhibition of international TV studios, distributors, and production companies, MIPCOM is the unrivaled cornerstone of business development for the global media and entertainment industry

2022 MIPCOM confirmed exhibitors 〉

Screenings & Showcases

Screenings and showcases are presented to delegates, buyers, and the international press, offering an exclusive look at the most-anticipated series and programmes across all genres from around the world.

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OneMIP Content Library

Discover the largest content library on the OneMIP digital platform, where production and distribution companies unveil their latest projects and finished programmes.

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Register for MIPCOM CANNES 2022

The International Co-Production & Entertainment Content Market

17-20 October 2022

Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France

Seaview Producers Hub' Programme

The supersized area is introduced to reflect the increased focus at the market for exploring early-stage development and co-production partnerships.

Monday 17th October

Word of welcome                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Introduction to the Seaview Producers' Hub by MIPCOM CANNES Director Lucy Smith, Conference Director Tania Dugaro and organiser Laura Gragg.

Speaker(s): Lucy Smith, Director, MIPCOM CANNES

The changing face of international drama co-productions and local language content

How have the partnerships and deal-making changed? What are the new opportunities and how do these relate to the recent changes in streamer strategies?

Panelist(s): Lisa Perrin, Managing Director, International Production, ITV Studios; Anke Stoll, VP of Acquisitions and Coproductions, Keshet International; Matt Brodlie, Co-President, Upgrade Productions

Case study on german series "Punishment" with Constantin Film                                                                                                                                                             

Known to the world as Sydney Gallonde, his small independent French production company is making big studio projects. How does he do it?

Speaker(s): Sydney Gallonde, Producer, Make It Happen Studio

How does french independent company 'Make It Happen Studio' make it happen?                                                                                                                                                             

Oliver berben, Jan Ehlert and Laura Machutta will talk about how they developed, financed and produced this cutting-edge show.

Moderator: Albin Lewi, Artistic Director, CANNESERIES

Speaker(s): Oliver Berben, Deputy Chairman and Producer, Constantin Film AG; Jan Ehlert, Producer and Director CTV, Constantin Film; Laura Machutta, Line Producer, Moovie GmbH

The Talent Search - Broadcasters as the new innovators                                                                                                                             

Farming new talents, finding new voices. How do you keep the talent local? The effects of recent changed in streamer content strategies...

Panelist(s): Morad Koufane, Head of International Scripted Series, France Télévisions; Elly Vervloet, International Drama Expert, VRT

Amazon Studios - International strategy                                                                                                                                                                                 

What is Amazon's international strategy, how do you build an international slate? How some of the different national heads of Originals are working wih local producers?

Panelist(s): to be announced!

Boys Love Drama - A new drama sensation, made in Korea and trending throughout Asia

New voices, and a new angle on romance = big following! More on this Pan-Asian phenomenon.

Panelist(s): to be announced!

The Boom in Spanish language content: collaborations between Spain & Latin America

The focus is all on Spanish-language right now. What has changed and what kinds of deals and partnerships are forming?

Panelist(s): to be announced!

Tuesday 18th October

FRAPA Formats Summit                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Hear exclusive insights from top leaders of the global format industry, view a unique presentation of the hottest new titles from K7, and network with industry luminaries at this must attend annual event for those who create, make, buy and sell formats.

Panelist(s): David Ciaramella, Communication Manager, K7 Media; Jan Salling, Head of BBC Studios Nordics, BBC Studios; Phil Gurin, President & CEO, The Gurin Company

Spotlight on African drama producers - Highlighting talents & co-production opportunities

The latest on talents, production and financing from South African and Nigerian producers. Collaborations, opportunities, challenges.

Moderator: Ijeoma Onah, Chief Executive Officer, SuperTV

Panelist(s): to be announced!

International Co-production - Looking to the future                                                                                     

Production budgets are soaring as audience expectations continue to rise. With single territory licence fees no longer sufficient for producers to make the programmes and series they want to produce, Co-Production are proved to be the future model even with the major global SVODS.

Speaker(s): Amanda Groom, Managing Director, The Bridge; Nikolas Hülbusch, Director Unscripted, ZDF Studios GmbH

Banijay - A conversation with the largest international content producer

Across 23 territories globally and a portfolio that comprises 120+ production entities. Co-production in the age of local for global.

Panelist(s): Lears Blomgren, Head of Scripted, Banijay

Wednesday 19th October

Funding Creativity - Meet the investors / gap financiers     

This funding creativity panel allows you to stay informed about new sources of funding and new content funding models so you can adapt and grow in today's rapidly changing commercial media market place.

Moderator: Amanda Groom, Managing Director, The Bridge

Panelist(s): to be announced!

Unscripted international co-production case study 

Speaker(s): Peter Hamilton, Owner/Publisher, Documentary Business/Peter Hamilton Consultants

Producers tool - Kit focus on unscripted financing & monetisation

In this panel we discuss how to maximise your revenue across multiple windows working with many of the smaller, regional and niche SVODS and returns from original music scores and the pros and cons of sync placements.

Speaker(s): to be announced!

Co-production with & within Eastern Europe                                                                                                                                          

The present state of production and co-production in CEE with a particular focus on the Ukraine.

Speaker(s): to be announced!

Creative deal-making                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Innovative approaches to deal making and funding to bring content to the widest possible audience. And a look at how distribution companies have become the key co-producing partners in piecing together financing for independent producers.

Speaker(s): to be announced!

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