News

6
Dec

It’s not too late to register for Day 2 of FOCUS

We had an incredibly busy first day at FOCUS. Join us at The Business Design Centre on the second day for lots more content, receptions and the opportunity to meet with film commissions, location providers and production services from 50 countries, .

Programme sessions

10:00 THE CHANGING BUSINESS OF ADVERTISING – KEYNOTE WITH LINDSEY CLAY

11:00 – 11:45 ATA CARNETS: EASY ENTRY & EXIT POST-BREXIT 

11:30 – 12:15 THE BOOM IN BRANDED VIDEO 

11:30 – 12:15 PUBLIC FUNDING MADE EASY 

11:30 – 12:30 ANIMATION MEANS BUSINESS! 

12:30 – 13:15 PRODUCTION COMPANIES – BE MARKETING READY FOR 2018 with the APA

12:30 – 13:15 FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM – A CASE STUDY 

13:45 – 16:00 TO TREATY OR NOT TO TREATY? – HOW TO CO-PRODUCE

14:00 – 15:15 THE VALUE OF GAMES & INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT

14:00 – 16:00 CRAFTWORKS – A POSITIVE CURATION OF CREATIVITY followed by Christmas Drinks with David Reviews and APA. RSVP here.

15:00 – 15:45 THE MIDDLE EAST, ONE THOUSAND AND ONE LOCATIONS

Exhibitor Networking

12:30 – 13:30 MEDITERRANEAN APERITIF  with Catalunya, Barcelona, Mallorca and Balearic Islands Film Commissions

15:00 – 16:00 GREEN ZONE DRINKS RECEPTION with Adgreen and albert

15:00 – 16:00 SCANDINAVIAN HAPPY HOUR

16:00 – 17:00  POLAND HAPPY HOUR

There are a few slots still available for one-one legal sessions with Katrien Roos of Harbottle and Lewis, which you can book via the meeting scheduler.

When you need some sustenance, relax at our pop-up pub, The Dresd Innmade out of recycled film and TV sets.

Don’t forget to drop in to the boomerang carnets stand L6 for your chance to win an Apple Watch

We look forward to seeing you at FOCUS today.

The FOCUS Team

The FOCUS programme is developed in consultation with Advertising Producers Association, BFI, British Film Commission, Creative Skillset, PACT, The Production Guild, Production Managers Association, UKIE and Women in Film and TV and is presented in partnership with our media partner Variety.