Screen International brings you:
The European Film Summit
9th February 2009 – Embassy of Canada Berlin
http://www.eurofilmsummit.com/
As the build up to the EFM gathers pace, industry pacesetters will be strategising for coming year and attempting to predict what 2009 has in store.
An essential fixture in the international agenda for producers, financiers, distributors, lawyers, agents, screen agencies and many more, the European Film Summit brings together key stakeholders at the start of the new buying and pre-sales year. You’ll hear leading authorities and in-demand executives provide invaluable insight and market intelligence at the event, helping you to put in place the strategy that will reap rewards in 2009 and beyond.
Speakers confirmed include:
Ø Stewart Till, Incoming President, Icon Group
Ø Ben Waisbren, President and Chief Executive Officer, Continental Entertainment Capital
Ø Francis Boespflug, President, Warner Bros. France
Ø Dr Carl Woebcken, President and Chief Executive Officer, Studio Babelsberg
Ø Alki David, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, Odd Lot Entertainment
Ø Bernie Stampfer, Senior Vice-President Expert Group Media – Corporate and Investment Banking, Deutsche Bank AG
Ø Ian Hutchinson, Director, Bank of Ireland
Ø Stephane Cordier, Director General, Coifiloisirs
Ø Durk Schurhoff, Managing Director – Sales and Acquisitions, Beta Cinema
Key areas of discussion will include:
· Securing Investment from financiers
· Changing business models in distribution
· New International opportunities
· Audience evolution
· Integrating creative and commercial thinking
For the full agenda and latest speaker line-up, please visit www.eurofilmfinance.com
Call us on: 0845 056 8339 (UK)/ +44 (0) 20 7554 5800 (Intl)
Email us at: conferences@emap.com
Online at: www.eurofilmfinance.com
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Broadcast // Screen International // shots brings you:
The Media Summit
26th February 2009 – Kings Place, London, N1
http://www.themediasummit.com
The Media Summit returns with a new partner representing the advertising space – shots, alongside Broadcast and Screen International. Now in its third year, the summit brings together future defining industry leaders for a series of keynote presentations. Featuring top level decision makers from TV, film, online, video games, music and advertising, the event will offer invaluable insights into the commercial strategies driving some of the most dynamic media brands. Register online at http://www.themediasummit.com.
2009’s line-up so far includes:
Ø Torin Douglas, Media Correspondent, BBC
Ø Senior representative, EMI Music
Ø Carolyn McCall, Chief Executive Officer, Guardian Media Group
Ø Tim Hincks, Chief Executive Officer, Endemol UK
Ø Luke Johnson, Chairman, Channel 4
Ø Michael Garin, Chief Executive Officer, CME Group
Ø Dennis Woodside, Managing Director - UK, Benelux and Ireland
Praise for last year’s Summit:
“First class” – Naked
“Interesting, provocative and inspiring” – MTV Networks
“Great perspective on current industry issues – inspiring” – Brand Driver
“Highly recommendable” – Media Desk Belgium
“Updated and good speakers” – NRK
“Eye opening, concerning, fascinating, and very worth while” – THUS Plc
“Extremely informative and well organised” – BSkyB
The economic climate since has shifted dramatically and the time has come to re-evaluate your commercial approach at every level. With media entertainment in a state transition, tomorrow’s innovators stand to gain substantial financial reward. Those who fail to evolve will be consigned to a bygone era.
If you want to hear the latest commercial thinking of some of the most influential media brands, make sure you clear Thursday, 26th February in diary. Featuring business critical information, commercial inspiration and the opportunity to gain the contacts of key budget holders, you won’t leave disappointed. Register now – you can book online today at http://www.themediasummit.com.
Call us on: 0845 056 8339 (UK)/ +44 (0) 20 7554 5800 (Intl)
Email us at: conferences@emap.com
Online at: http://www.themediasummit.com
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