Welcome to our partner's event in Cannes: Independent Filmmaker Day!
JUNE 24 Independent Filmmaker Day (during Virtual Cannes) Via Zoom
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00:00 01:00
Night Raiders: Making an Indigenous Canada-New Zealand Co-Production Panel
Co-Production, Film Financing, General, Genre Film, Production
09:00 10:00
China Next: How to resume film production? Prospects and challenges Panel
China
LIU Chun China Film Co-Production Corporation | General Manager, Mathieu Fournet Centre National du Cinéma et de L'Image Animée | Head of European and International Affairs, CHENG Leer Mahua FunAge Pictures | Vice-President, Ulf Israel Senator Film / Wild Bunch | Managing Director, Patrick Frater Variety | Asia Bureau Chief
10:00 11:00
China Next: The impact on distribution. What will change? Panel
China
Anna Marsh StudioCanal | Chief Executive Officer, Jerry Ye Huaying Tianxia (Tianjin) Film Development Co. | Chairman, Jeffrey Chan Bona Film Group | Executive Vice President, Patrick Frater Variety | Asia Bureau Chief
10:00 11:00
Conversation with Koji FUKADA Panel
General
Koji Fukada
11:00 12:00
Get Your Short Film Seen In 2020's Brave New World | UK FILM WEBINAR Panel
Kathleen McInnis See-Through Films | Strategist, Producer and Publicist, Sydney Neter SND Films | Sales Agent and President, Mathieu Ajan Film London | BFI NETWORK Talent Executive at Film London, Rowan Woods British Council | Film Programme Manager, Festivals, Jess Loveland BFI | Head of BFI NETWORK
11:30 12:30
Doc Talk – Ji.hlava IDFF Panel
Cannes Docs
11:30 12:30
What culture / cinema revival plans have been adopted by African countries in response to the Covid-19 crisis? Panel
12:00 13:20
Branding Yourself and your Projects, presented by EAVE Keynote
Production
Roshanak Behesht Nedjad In Good Company | Founder & Producer
14:00 16:00
Cannes NEXT Exclusive with Gruvi. Fighting Corona: How to Use Audience Data Correctly For Film Marketing? Panel
Cannes Next
Nguyet Nguyenova Gruvi Ltd | VP Central Europe and Asia Pacific, Ben Johnson Gruvi Ltd | CEO, Nikolaj Mathies Gruvi | Head of Sales, Catherine Downes Usheru | COO
15:45 16:30
Being Digital: Building Characters in the World Today Keynote
Cannes XR
John Canning Digital Domain | Executive Producer - New Media and Experiential
16:00 17:00
Filming in Paradise! Panel
Co-Production, Production, Projects
16:00 17:30
How to navigate the future of European and global copyright? Panel
Philippe Rixhon Philippe Rixhon Associates Ltd | Managing Director, Charlotte Lund Thomsen FIAPF | Legal Counsel, Stanford McCoy Motion Picture Association | President & Managing Director MPA EMEA, Guillaume Klossa EBU / European Commission | Director (former), Special Advisor to the Vice President (former), Ralph Simon Mobilium | CEO
17:00 18:00
John Sloss: Global Deal Maker Keynote
Production
John Sloss Cinetic Media | Principal, Rosa Bosch B&W Films LTD | Managing Director
17:00 18:00
Releasing films in the age of the pandemic Panel
Eduardo Escudero A CONTRACORRIENTE FILMS SL | Distributor, Marike Muselaers Lumiere Group | co-CEO, Ivan BRINCAT EUROPEAN COMMISSION | Policy Officer, Unit I.3 DG CNECT
17:00 18:30
SHOOTING IN SPAIN - Your Tax Rebate MATE (up to 50%) Panel
Animation, Co-Production, Film Financing, General, Production
17:00 18:00
TELESCOPE FILM x ARAB CINEMA CENTER Panel
17:30 18:30
Doc Talk - Visions du Réel Panel
Cannes Docs
18:00 19:00
Meet the Streamers: The evolution of the VoD platform model: A platform for the European market, exploring the possibilities with TUBI’s Chief Content Officer, Adam Lewinson Keynote
Streamers
Adam Lewinson Tubi | Chief Content Officer, Richard Cooper Ampere Analysis | Research Director
19:00 20:00
Immersive World-building: How to Create Environments that Engage the User/Enhance the Story Panel
Cannes XR
Susana Grilo Susana Grilo (Independent) | Content Creator | Audiovisual & Event Producer, Josselin Colletta Josselin Colletta (Independent) | Designing and writing interactive experiences (XR & Web), Guido Kalwill Lazy Elk Films | Producer Screenwriter Director, Sadah Espii Proctor Espii Studios | XR Director | Sound & Media Designer, Daniel Colaianni The Academy of International Extended Reality | Chief Executive
20:00 21:00
FR//XR: LBE in the post-COVID world. Disruption and opportunities Panel
Cannes XR
Agnès Alfandari Institut français | Head of Digital, Joanna Popper HP | Global Head of Virtual Reality for Location Based Entertainment, Elisha Karmitz mk2 | CEO, David Askaryan MoFE | CEO, Emma Buttin French Embassy in the US | New Media Officer
21:00 22:00
A Walk In Our Shoes: Exploring Racial Bias & Systemic Oppression in XR Panel
Cannes XR
Shola Amoo A Method | Director, Courtney Cogburn Columbia University | Associate Professor, Roger Ross Williams One Story Up | Director / Executive Producer, Loren Hammonds Tribeca Film Festival | Senior Programmer
