Cancelled, Postponed or Hybrid : Latest Updates on Film Festivals
Aug 28, 2020 11:22:00 AM / by Moonday posted in cinema industry, Venice Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Film Festival, Cannes Film festival, Sundance, Sarajevo Film Festival, Locarno, Hong Kong Film Festival, San Sebastian Film Festival, Zurich Film Festival and Summit, DOC NYC, Karlovy Vary, Telluride, London Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
"We try to work as normally as possible", José Luis Rebordinos (San Sebastián Film Festival)
Aug 17, 2020 9:50:19 AM / by Astrid Jansen posted in cinema industry, film market, Venice Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Cannes Film festival, San Sebastian Film Festival, José Luis Rebordinos
We had the opportunity to talk to José Luis Rebordinos, director of Spanish San Sebastián Film Festival.
Physical and online festivals, complementary? Discussions on the first online markets
Jul 25, 2020 9:47:45 AM / by Astrid Jansen posted in cinema industry, cinema producers, cinema market, cinema management tool, audiovisual rights, cinema distributor, international sales, film market, Cannes Film festival, salles de cinéma, tv, Festival de Cannes, teamwork
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to threaten the cinema and audiovisual industry, festivals are announcing hybrid events featuring physical and online activity. With the Cannes Marché du Film behind us, we took a stock with a few sellers and distributors on how they were handling the online markets situation.
Cinema & audiovisual: ready to tackle bias on all levels
Jun 25, 2020 10:22:39 AM / by Astrid Jansen posted in cinema industry, cinema producers, audiovisual rights, international sales, Cannes Film festival, diversity, tv, Festival de Cannes, intersectionality, inclusion, 5050x2020
The amount of bias and power imbalance in the film and tv industry on all levels, including the reporting of film is a nonsense. In this regard, a word just leapt into debate. Intersectionality is a concept aimed at revealing the plurality of discriminations. The term has been quite popular in the academic world for years. In the film and tv industry, it arises and unveils solutions we need to create lasting structural changes across the system. It’s time to get up the service!
Cannes 2020, Critics’ Week, ACID,... films are labelled to exist!
Jun 11, 2020 9:40:33 AM / by Astrid Jansen posted in cinema industry, cinema market, international sales, film market, Venice Film Festival, Film Festival, Cannes Film festival, Sundance, ACID, Quinzaine des réalisateurs, Semaine de la Critique
A selection, whether it’s Cannes, Venice, Locarno or Toronto, is meaningful to many filmmakers. Without a physical edition but with a label for the selected films, the Cannes Film Festival wants to give them opportunities. That’s how many artists can bring attention to their work. Generally speaking, for most festivals, it is only now that they are cancelled that the organizers understand the contribution of their physical edition.
How to bring your cinema & audiovisual projects into Moonday
Jun 10, 2020 10:22:59 AM / by Astrid Jansen posted in Cinema, Audiovisual, cinema producers, audiovisual rights, cinema distributor, international sales, data collection, film market, rights management, Venice Film Festival, Film Festival, Cannes Film festival, distribution, producteurs
Move the follow-up of your projects into Moonday’s Manage Functionalities, and help your team leave heavy tools like email behind.
Film Festivals. To go digital or not to go ?
Apr 29, 2020 11:56:26 AM / by Astrid Jansen posted in cinema industry, cinema producers, audiovisual rights, cinema distributor, Berlin International Film Festival, Annecy International, Tribeca, Venice Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Film Festival, Cannes Film festival, Sundance
The film industry is severely impacted by the COVID-19 global health crisis. Theaters were shut down and large events are not allowed and canceled in many countries. But many festivals continue to explore further options.