Creative Europe MEDIA Events at MIPCOM, 12th to 15th October 2025
Creative Europe MEDIA events at MIPCOM 2025, from 12th to 15th October, include workshops on AI, distribution marketing, pitching, and more plus producer networking, buyers' briefings, newcomer sessions, and Happy Hour networking.
Visit the MEDIA Stand at Stand P4.B1 at Palais des Festival.
Sunday 12th October
- 16.00 - 17.00 WELCOME SESSION FOR NEWCOMERS | Step In and Connect: Your Journey Starts Here. Speaker: Isabelle Lindberg Pechou. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
Monday 13th October
- 8.00 - 9.15 NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION AND INTRODUCTION SESSION | Stay On Track. Venue: Grand Auditorium. Organised by: RX (MIPCOM).
- 9.30 - 10.00 KICK-OFF CREATIVE EUROPE MEDIA STAND SESSIONS | Meet & Mingle: Overview of all the Sessions. Speaker: Dennis Alme de Visscher. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 10.00 - 11.00 PITCH WORKSHOP | Own your Pitch! Speaker: Isabelle Lindberg Pechou & Dennis Alme de Visscher Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 11.00 - 11.30 | BUYERS' BRIEFING - ORF | Find out what Austria and ORF is buying, commissioning, and co-producing. Speaker: Ines Pedoth (Austria). Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 11.30 - 12.30 WORKSHOP - THE KEYS TO INTERNATIONAL POTENTIAL (co-productions and International Sales). Explore Open Calls with Creative Europe! Speaker: Ainhoa Gonzalez & Peter Andermatt. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA Desks (Basque Country & Madrid).
- 14.30 - 15.00 BUYERS' BRIEFING - WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY | Find out what WarnerBros. Discovery is buying, commissioning, and co-producing in Animation! Speaker: Aurélie Wack (USA (EMEA Regions)). Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA
- 15.00 - 15.30 BUYERS' BRIEFING - BBC | BBC’s Master Kids Buyers: Follow their Do's and Don'ts! Speaker: Sarah Muller & Kate Morton (UK)Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 17.00 - 18.00 WORKSHOP - DISCOVER THE TYPOLOGY OF INT’L SALES COMPANIES TO DEFINE A SUCCESFUL MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION STRATEGY | Mapping International Sales for Marketing and Distribution Success! Speaker: Pauline Mazenod from Windrose (DE, FR) & Anne Littardi from Beliane (FR). Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 17.30 - 19.00 HAPPY HOUR | Toast to New Connections: Bring a Guest, Build a Network! Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1.
Tuesday 14th October
- 9.00 - 10.30 WORKSHOP - HOW TO MAKE THE ANIMATION PRODUCTION MORE SUSTAINABLE? | Animating a Greener Future! Speaker: Chiara Zappalà. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA Desks (France). *BY INVITATION ONLY!*
- 10.30 - 11.30 TRAINING - THE ABC'S OF CONTRACT TERMINOLOGY AND MEDIA RIGHTS: A PRODUCER'S TOOLKIT| Be Informed, Be Prepared: Navigate Contract ABCs! Speaker: Dennis Alme de Visscher. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 11.30 - 12.30 MASTER BUYER - HISTOIRE (TF1) | Learn from an International Expert in Acquisition. Speaker: Elisabeth Hagstedt (France). Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 14.00 - 14.30 MASTER DISTRIBUTOR - PBS DISTRIBUTION | Learn from an International Expert in Distribution. Speaker: Tracy Beckett (USA). Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 15.00 - 16.00 MASTER BUYER - NORSE KEY | Learn from an International Expert in Acquisition. Speaker: Maria Kivinen (Finland). Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 16.15 - 16.45 DIVE INTO INNOVATION PROJECTS FUNDED BY CREATIVE EUROPE MEDIA | Innovation Unleashed: Creative Europe Projects. Speaker: BetaSeries, CONNIE, Filmmakers System, Illumina Twin, LOVE TV CHANNELS, MovieChainer - Gemster and OKAST. Venue: MIP Innovation Lab stage (MIP Innovation Lab Area). Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 17.00 - 18.00 NETWORKING SESSION - MEET THE PRODUCERS | Speed dating - Meet, Match, and Make Magic Happen. Speaker: Dennis Alme de Visscher. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals, Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 17.30 - 19.00 HAPPY HOUR. Toast to New Connections: Bring a Guest, Build a Network! Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals, Stand P4.B1.
Wednesday 15 October
- 9.30 - 10.00 WORKSHOP - A.I.: STAY AHEAD OF THE CURVE | Own the Future: Master AI. Speaker: Rémi Tereszkiewicz -Betaseries. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals ,Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 10.30 - 11.30 WORKSHOP - COPRODUCTIONS : MAKE IT HAPPEN | Making Co-productions Work for You | Speaker: Isabelle Lindberg Pechou. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1.Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 11.30 - 12.00 BUYERS' BRIEFING - TV2 | Find out what TV2 is buying, commissioning, and co-producing | Speaker: Troels Branth Pedersen (Denmark)Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 12.00 - 12.30 BUYERS' BRIEFING - LTV | Find out what is LTV buying, commissioning, and co-producing | Speaker: Zane Valeniece (Latvia). Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 16.00 - 17.00 WORKSHOP - EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTORS AND AGENTS - CURRENT STATE | The Now of European Distribution and Agents | Speaker: Dandeloo, New Docs, Norwegian Films and Skoop, Dennis Alme de Visscher. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 17.00 - 18.00 FEEDBACK SESSION - YOUR REFLECTIONS ON THE CREATIVE EUROPE MEDIA STAND SESSIONS AND PROGRAMME | You Matter! Your Feedback on the Programme's Highs and Lows. Speaker: Dennis Alme de Visscher. Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals , Stand P4.B1. Organised by: Creative Europe MEDIA.
- 17.30 - 19.00 HAPPY HOUR | Bring a Guest, Build a Network! Venue: Creative Europe Main MEDIA stand - Palais des Festivals, Stand P4.B1.