European Film Forum in Venedig

Am 31. August auf der Biennale di Venecia

Anlässlich der 76. Ausgabe der Internationalen Filmfestspiele von Venedig veranstaltet die Europäische Kommission ein weiteres European Film Forum. Unter dem Titel "European Stories Go Global: Promoting European Audiovisual Works Beyond Europe" diskutieren Branchenvertreter am Samstag, 31. August im Sala Degli Stucci, Hotel Excelsior, Lido di Venezia.

Moderator: Monica Chadha, Senior Media Executive
15:45 - Introduction by the moderator
15:50 - Welcome address by Biennale President Paolo Baratta
16:00 - Keynote speech by Italian State Secretary for Culture Lucia Borgonzoni
16:15 - Keynote speech by Commissioner Gabriel
16:30 - Opening remarks by Hanna Kosonen, Minister of Science and Culture, Finland
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16:45 - Panel 1: Understanding international markets
· Daniela Elstner, Director-General, UNIFRANCE
· Mario Turetta, Director-General for Cinema, Italian Ministry of Culture
· Antonio Saura, CEO, Latido films
· Vera Herchenbach, Distributor, Madman Entertainment (TBC)
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17:30 - Panel 2: Teaming up to reach global audiences
· Eleonora Andreatta, Director, Rai Fiction,
· Ilda Santiago, Co-Director, Rio Film Festival
· Hiroko Takabe, Curator of European Film Festival in Japan, Delegation of the European Union to Japan
· Catalina Briceño, Media professor, Québec University
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18:20 - Closing remarks: Director General Roberto Viola, DG CONNECT