Numerous industry activities are scheduled for the 66th San Sebastian Festival. Said activities are detailed in the Professional Agenda. The Agenda will be promptly updated on the Festival website and it will also be included in the daily Newsflash sent out to registered industry members.
Throughout the Festival, and particularly on the 23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th, to coincide with the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum, Films in Progress 34, and the second edition of Glocal in Progress, San Sebastian will become the meeting place between members of the international industry from all over the world.
Events, meetings, presentations, round tables and professional rendez-vous will be organised to facilitate networking, cooperation between professionals and the international circulation of films.
Professional Agenda - Saturday 22nd
Serial Narration: An Episode on Creation and Industry – In collaboration with Europa Creativa Desk MEDIA Euskadi (Accreditation holders)
Panel I
Moderator: Desirée de Fez
Speakers:
- Bruno Dumont (Coincoin, et les Z’Inhumains | ARTE)
- Elías León Siminiani (El crimen de Alcasser | Netflix)
- Mar Coll (Matar al padre | Movistar+)
- Aitor Gabilondo (Vivir sin permiso | Mediaset, Patria | HBO)
Panel II
Moderator: Elena Neira | La otra pantalla
Speakers:
- Ramón Campos | Bambú Producciones
- Agnes Johansen | RVK Studios
- Nuria Massa | Movistar+
- Koldo Zuazua | Kowalski Films
- Fernando López Puig | TVE
The Caravan Film Roadshow: An amazing journey to discover landmarks, characters and film stories (Industry and press accreditation holders)
Professional Agenda - Sunday 23rd
Selected projects in the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum and Ikusmira Berriak (Closed)
Selected projects in the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum and Ikusmira Berriak (Industry accreditation holders)
Working groups: Digital Single Market and Copyright, Film Education and Think Tank – EFADs (European Film Agency Directors) (Closed)
Co-organized by the San Sebastian International Film Festival, Tecnalia, Petronor and Tabakalera (Accreditation holders or invitation)
Implementation of the new Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) and more specifically on the prominence of European works in VoD platforms – EFADs (European Film Agency Directors) (Closed)
Meeting with Lucia Recalde, Head of MEDIA Unit Creative Europe Programme – Latest news from the MEDIA 2020-2027 Programme (Industry accreditation holders)
Professional Agenda - Monday 24th
Back to the Future: How to Give Films Older Than 3 Years a Better Life and Market? – Fostered by Europa Distribution (Accreditation holders)
Moderator: Christine Eloy | Europa Distribution
Speakers:
- Joséphine Létang | La Toile
- Anke van Diejen | Pickl
- Wendy Bernfeld | Rights Stuff
- Margherita Chiti | Teodora
- William Page | FilmDoo
Networking and informal meetings (Cloister) and one-to-one meetings with representatives of the selected projects in the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum (Church) (Industry accreditation holders)
From Training to the Profession, a Return Journey (Accreditation holders)
Moderator: Hernán Musaluppi | Rizoma
Speakers:
- Macarena López | Manufactura de Películas
- Carlos Muguiro | EQZE - Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola
- Michel Gaztambide | Scriptwriter
- Agustina Chiarino | Mutante Cine
- Julie Bergeron | Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes
(Industry accreditation holders)
Networking and informal meetings (Cloister) and one-to-one meetings with representatives of the selected projects in the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum (Church) (Industry accreditation holders)
International Film Funds: Co-Productions and Access to Markets – In collaboration with Creative Europe MEDIA (Accreditation holders)
KEYNOTE
Lucia Recalde | Head of MEDIA Unit - Creative Europe Programme (Belgium).
International funds, mediation in film production and distribution. Future trends.
PANEL I
Moderator: Pablo Iraola | Ukbar Filmes (Portugal)
- Fay Breeman | IFFR PRO - HBF - HUBERT BALS FUND Manager (Netherlands)
- Vincenzo Bugno | Head of WCF - WORLD CINEMA FUND - Berlinale (Germany)
- Nathalie Streiff | Project Manager of AIDE AUX CINEMAS DU MONDE - Institut Français (France)
- Case study : The Heiresses / Las Herederas by Marcelo Martinessi (Paraguay - Germany - Uruguay - France - Norway - Brazil)
Sebastián Peña | La Babosa Cine (Paraguay)
Agustina Chiarino | Mutante Cine (Uruguay)
Christoph Friedel | Pandora Film Produktion (Germany)
PANEL II
Moderator: Pablo Iraola | Ukbar Filmes (Portugal)
- Lucia Recalde | Head of MEDIA Unit - Creative Europe Programme (Belgium)
- Sergio García de Leániz | Eurimages - Project Manager (France)
- Elena Vilardell | Ibermedia - Executive Secretary (Spain)
- Case study: Another Day Of Life / Un día más con vida by Raúl de la Fuente and Damian Nenow. (Spain - Poland - Belgium - Germany - Hungary)
Amaia Remírez | Kanaki Films (Spain)
Beatriz Ardaiz | Golem Distribución (Spain)
Focus on the Baltics (Industry accreditation holders)
Sebastián Muñoz (Chile / Argentina - 120')
Joaquín Peñagaricano and Pablo Abdala (Uruguay / Brazil / Argentina - 115')
Tassos Gerakinis (Greece / France - 94')
Professional Agenda - Tuesday 25th
"Zinemaldia & Technology 2018" | Film Industry & Blockchain – Fostered by Tecnalia (Accreditation holders)
Moderator: José Calleja | Tecnalia
Speakers:
- Oscar Lage | Tecnalia
- Covadonga Fernández | Blockchain Media
Networking and informal meetings (Cloister) and one-to-one meetings with representatives of the selected projects in the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum (Church) (Industry accreditation holders)
The New Panorama of Distribution and Co-Production with Latin America – Fostered by PROA (Federated Audiovisual Producers) (Accreditation holders)
Moderator: David Matamoros | Zentropa Spain
Speakers:
- Mariela Besuievsky | Tornasol Films
- Fernando López Puig | TVE
- Antonio Saura | Latido Film
- Alfonso López de Alba | Alfhaville Cinema
- Àngels Masclans | Óberon Cinematográfica
- Noemí Coloma | Welaw
Networking and informal meetings (Cloister) and one-to-one meetings with representatives of the selected projects in the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum (Church) (Industry accreditation holders)
Carlos Piñeiro (Bolivia - 75')
Nicolás Savignone (Argentina - 74')
Pelin Esmer (Turkey - 75')
XIV Lau Haizetara Documentary Co-Production Forum – IBAIA (Association of Independent Production Companies of the Basque Country) (Closed)
New Spain-Argentina Co-Production Agreement, ICAA (Institute of Cinematography and Audio-visual Arts) and INCAA (National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts) (Industry accreditation holders)
EFADs (European Film Agency Directors) – CACI (Conference of Ibero-American Cinematographic Authorities) meeting (Closed)
Meet the Forums and Markets for Your Project: Animation, Live Action and Documentary – Canary Islands Film (With invitation)
Professional Agenda - Wednesday 26th
Glocal: Diversity in European Cinema as a Market Value (Accreditation holders)
Moderator: Roberto Cueto | Festival de San Sebastián
Speakers:
- Audrius Kuprevicius | Lithuanian Film Centre
- Eda Koppel | Estonian Film Institute
- Dita Rietuma | National Film Centre of Latvia
- Pauline Burt | Fflim Cymru Wales
- Aitziber Atorrasagasti | Gobierno Vasco
- Marian Fernández | Txintxua Films
- Marija Razgute | M-Films
- Enrique González Khun | Caramel Films
Networking and informal meetings (Cloister) and one-to-one meetings with representatives of the selected projects in the VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum (Church) (Industry accreditation holders)
Latin America: Women and Film. The Emerging Role of Women in Latin American Cinema – Fostered by AECID (Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation) (Accreditation holders)
Moderator: Pamela Biénzobas
Speakers:
- Tata Amaral | Tangerina Entretenimento
- Tatiana Graullera | Limerencia
- Alejandra Paulin | Los Cabos International Film Festival
- Dominga Sotomayor | Cinestación
An apéritif with the Italian cinema, offered by Istituto Italiano di Cultura Madrid (Industry accreditation holders)
(Industry accreditation holders)
The informal and the one-to-one meetings can take place in the Cloister until 16:30, time at which the San Telmo Museum will close.
Omar Zúñiga (Chile - 106')
Lucía Garibaldi (Uruguay / Argentina - 72')
Ignas Jonynas (Lithuania / Latvia / Ukraine - 103')
CACI (Conference of Ibero-American Audiovisual and Cinematographic Authorities) (Closed)
XIV Lau Haizetara Documentary Co-Production Forum – IBAIA (Association of Independent Production Companies of the Basque Country) (Closed)
(Accreditation holders)
VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum
VII Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum Best Project Award
EFADs-CACI Europe-Latin America Co-Production Grant
Eurimages Development Co-Production Award
ARTE Kino International Prize
Films in Progress 34
Films in Progress Industry Award
Film Factory Award
Glocal in Progress
Glocal in Progress Industry Award
Glocal in Progress Award
Ikusmira Berriak
REC Grabaketa Estudioa Post-Production Award
(Accreditation holders)
Professional Agenda - Thursday 27th
XIV Lau Haizetara Documentary Co-Production Forum - IBAIA (Association of Independent Production Companies of the Basque Country) (Industry accreditation holders)
Collaboration between EIKEN, Basque Audiovisual & Digital Content Cluster and IAAVIM, the Audiovisual Arts Institut from Misiones (Argentina)
XIV Lau Haizetara Documentary Co-Production Forum one-to-one meetings with the Commissioning Editors – IBAIA (Association of Independent Production Companies of the Basque Country) (Closed)
How to Light, Shoot, and Post-Produce for HDR by the director of photography Pablo Rosso and experts from ARRI y FilmLight – ARRI Academy HDR Master Class (Accreditation holders or invitation)
Offered by EIKEN (Basque Audiovisual Cluster) and Argentinian Film Industry (With invitation)
Closing of the XIV. Lau Haizetara Documentary Co-Production Forum – IBAIA (Association of Independent Production Companies of the Basque Country) (With invitation)