World of Young Cinema magazine Berlin 2017

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Berlinale Co-Production Market 12–15 February 2017

Experienced producers from around the world come to budget projects between 1 and 20 million euros Berlinale Talents Market Hub

A selection of 10 promising feature film projects will come together with a wide range of potential coproduction and funding partners from around the world.

Books at Berlinale

Twelve new literary works with outstanding potential for film adaptation will be presented at a pitching session. Producers, internationally active literary agents and representatives of publishing houses will join the conversation.

CoPro Series

For the third time, the Berlinale Co-Production Market invites producers, television representatives, distributors and further series financiers to the exclusive pitching session, where seven selected projects will be looking for co-production and financing partners.

NETWORKING The EFM is an opportunity to discuss, debate and exchange ideas EFM Industry Debates

EFM provides a unique opportunity to discuss current issues that are relevant to the international film industry. Top experts from all areas of the entertainment industry are brought together to offer their in-depth insight and to spark the debates that shape the business.

Drama Series Days

Key players get together at the first market of the year to meet, screen new series, pitch projects in development and share insight and trends that will dominate the upcoming year.

EFM Producers Hub

Martin-Gropius-Bau serves as a meeting point and working area for producers to come together with financiers and buyers and share their experience and insight in brief talks on innovative themes specific to all aspects of production.

EFM Asia

Partnering with Bridging the Dragon, the EFM hosts the SinoEuropean Production Seminar in order to gain insight into the Chinese market and to offer possibilities of networking.

EFM Startups

Game <3 Cinema

Meet the Docs

EFM Startups

American Independents in Berlin

VR NOW Con Business Mixer

This is a networking opportunity that welcomes 10 leading tech entrepreneurs from across Europe to connect them with the film and media industries. Organised together with the European Documentary Network, this is a networking platform dedicated to the international documentary film industry.

Organised by the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) and the Sundance Institute, this presents new American works to international buyers, sellers and festival programmers as well as supports its filmmakers, companies and organisations.

Propellor | Speednic

This first Propellor | Speednic focuses on the question of the film industry’s future, and in particular on how it can work best to actively shape its own development by employing forward-thinking concepts and innovations. This is a closed networking and workshop event with 12 selected participants from the film industry and from the technology sector.

The local multiplayer event combines cinema and computer games in a shared gaming experience that plays out onto the big screen. Ten select startups from Germany, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Switzerland and Spain will present new technologies for production, distribution and marketing. A conference and networking event where talks, presentations and discussions address the most current impulses and trends in the sector and bring virtual reality pioneers and experts together with members of the film industry.

The Next Level of Cinema

Leading companies and creatives provide interested distributors, sales agents, producers, exhibitors and cinema operators with insight into the future challenges the film industry faces, where special emphasis is placed on digitisation and innovation.

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