Industry Report: Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming
Analysis of the European distribution and exhibition industry's problems and the subsequent design of new strategies
Venice 2022 – Venice Production Bridge
During Venice’s VoD Market Day, Guy Bisson discloses the major streaming trends of the last 18 months
VENICE 2022: The expert highlighted how AVoD and FAST are “a big thing now”, and how streamers are shifting their business model from customer acquisition to customer retention
Distribution / Releases / Exhibitors - Ukraine
Crew United’s Filmmakers for Ukraine platform launches the Online Charity Screenings
The initiative aims to support the country’s film industry and to encourage movie enthusiasts to learn about the history of Ukraine and its people through the art of filmmaking
Industry / Market - Sweden/Europe/USA
Film i Väst publishes “Creative Overload”, a new report on writing and directing in the golden age of content
We take a look at Wendy Mitchell’s latest report on the challenges and opportunities of working in a world where the divide between theatrical features and episodic content for platforms is growing
“Without regulation on media windows, buying quality films in foreign markets doesn’t make sense”
Alessandro Giacobbe • Managing Director, Academy Two
The independent cinema operator and distributor has written a letter to Italy's Minister of Culture to prevent the disappearance of movie theatres which promote quality films
“There’s still so much high-quality independent film with great commercial potential being produced”
Gaetano Maiorino • Sales agent, True Colours
We take a closer look at the work carried out by the Roman sales agency, which has established itself as a crucial reference point in the Italian and European landscape since 2016
Distribution / Releases / Exhibitors - Europe
The European Audiovisual Observatory publishes a new report on the circulation of European films on VoD platforms and in cinemas
On a daily average, European consumers can access over 8,500 European films on VoD in their home countries, of which almost 7,000 are non-domestic European titles
Industry / Market - Romania/Lithuania/Greece/South Africa
At Film O’Clock, experts discuss how to preserve cinematic heritage
The panellists, working for institutions based in four countries, shared their experience in restoration, and organising special screenings, online initiatives and in-person exhibitions
Industry / Market - Sweden/Finland/Denmark/ Norway/Iceland/Netherlands/Poland/USA
Viaplay and NBCUniversal Global Distribution ink a multi-year content deal
The new partnership, covering more than 400 titles, will make Viaplay the exclusive streaming home of DreamWorks Animation series in all five Nordic countries, the Netherlands and Poland
Distribution / Releases / Exhibitors - Sweden/Denmark/Finland/Norway/USA
HBO enjoys major growth in the Nordics and adds over 635,000 subscribing households following Max launch
The new figures disclosed by Mediavision show that the streaming giant is now back in the region’s top three, with an average household penetration of just below 20%
“The platform is dedicated to libraries – primarily, public and university ones”
Juliette Le Baron and Alicia López Ríos • Project manager for International Development and project developer for the UK and Ireland, filmfriend
During our conversation, we discovered how the filmfriend platform helps public and university libraries to build a vast film catalogue
Distribution / Releases / Exhibitors - Sweden/Norway/Denmark/Finland
Industry experts analyse the opportunities and the challenges brought about by the surge in VoD services in the Nordic countries
The NAGRA Kudelski webinar saw five panellists discussing audience engagement strategies, growth drivers, consumption trends and marketing content within the regional and international context
Black Nights 2021 - Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event
Ampere Analysis’s Rahul Patel talks SVOD's internationalisation of popular TV shows and movies
At TV Beats, the expert delved into the most recent market trends and explained how global streaming platforms are changing consumption and pushing for the production of more non-US content
Distribution / Releases / Exhibitors - Europe
HBO Max expands into seven new territories, and unveils its pricing and a new 45-day theatrical-to-streaming window
During the initial phase of its European rollout, the streaming giant will go live in the Netherlands, Turkey, Greece, Iceland and the three Baltic republics in 2022
