The Licensing Awards have announced their winners for 2021，revealed in a ceremony held September 14. More than 200 retail buyers formed a judging panel offering their expert input across the product categories. Various panels convened to discuss, debate and validate all the other categories to arrive at the finalists. Animation properties coming out on top[…..] […]
2021 PROGRAMME LAUNCH ON MONDAY! The MAF 2021 programme launch is finally here, with all the details for our first ever hybrid edition going live at 12 noon (BST) on Mon 27 Sep via YouTube. The Festival Director Steve Henderson will be leading a video presentation on this year’s proceedings which is not to be[…..] […]
The virtual reality unit VR Beijing at the 2021 Beijing International Film Festival Under the theme of “Space between”, VR Beijing presents each work and the creative energy of the author with the three concepts of “Back(Hui), Sam(Tong)e and Ask(Wen)”. Happily, each film has received sincere comments and sincere love from fans. “Space between” opens[…..] […]
From Super RTL to Nelvana—producers and broadcasters from the kids industry sound off on their plans for this year’s market. Usually at this time of year, inboxes and calendars are flooded with meeting requests as the TV industry prepares to take over the French Riviera for MIPCOM. But as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, the[…..] […]
First films of IDFA 2021 announced: Hito Steyerl’s Top 10 and Artavazd Pelechian selection The International Documentary Film Festival (IDFA) announced the first films selected for its 34th edition: the Top 10 program curated by Guest of Honor Hito Steyerl, and a four-title program with the films of Artavazd Pelechian. Both directors will be in[…..] […]
Kre8tif! Business Conference networking is successfully closed. Established in 2009, Kre8tif! has become the definitive business networking platform for the digital content industry in Malaysia and across South East Asia. Kre8tif! 2021 aims to continuously spark innovation and exploration of major trends across the creative sector via knowledge sharing, technical insights and future shaping trends[…..] […]
Rocket Forum’s Funding of Canadian Kids Content Roundtable Kicking off on Tuesday, September 21, Shaw Rocket Fund has announced the creation of an interactive Rocket Forum as part of Content Canada’s annual flagship event: a new three-day program dedicated to showcasing and exploring the state of the children’s media sector in Canada. As part of[…..] […]
Going Global: International Co-Pros and Partnerships After a month Content Canada’s Digital Summit drew to a close. During the Content Canada’s first all-virtual event with a clear mission to keep the industry connected during these unprecedented times.Content Canada facilitated over 250 one-on-one national and international pitch meetings; successfully launched the first cohort of the Canadian[…..] […]
Cartoon Forum Unveils Cartoon Tributes Shortlist The Cartoon Tributes awards aim to acknowledge the contribution made by producers, distributors/investors and broadcasters in the promotion of European animation over the last year. It will once again pay homage to European animation champions at Cartoon Forum 2021, the European co-production event for TV and new platform animation[…..] […]
XI Beijing Film Festival (BJIFF) to be held with a focus on Russia in collaboration with the Russian Film Festival Thanks to the Russian Film Festival project, five Russian films will be shown offline at the festival in Beijing (17 – 30 September). For the first time, the Russian Film Festival will be integrated into[…..] […]
