What to Expect at MIPCOM 2024: A Complete Guide
MIPCOM is the main international festival for entertainment content, bringing together industry professionals to network, discover new trends, and explore opportunities in content rights and co-production. Here’s what to know before attending the event.
Event Overview
Dates and Location
- Dates: October 21-24, 2024
- Venue: Palais des Festivals, France
MIPCOM is held annually at the Palais des Festivals, a place that provides the perfect background for networking and business transactions.
What’s happening at MIPCOM 2024?
Content Market
MIPCOM is well-known for its content market, where producers, distributors, and buyers meet to buy and sell television shows, films, and digital content. A huge number of items from across the world presenting the most recent trends and achievements in the business can be expected.
Conferences and Panels
This year’s conference program appears to be as lively as ever. Keynote speakers and panels will talk about topics like the future of streaming, content development trends, and the impact of new technology on media. Keep an eye on the schedule for getting insights from industry experts and pioneers.
Networking Opportunities
One of the attractions of MIPCOM is the opportunity to network with industry leaders, creatives, and decision-makers. The event gives several networking opportunities, such as the Seaview producers’ hub, opening party, participants’ lounge, roundtables, matchmaking sessions, and more.
Exhibitions
The event gives an opportunity to discover the most recent innovations and content offerings in the exhibition halls. Exhibitors from all around the world will be displaying cutting-edge technologies and fresh content, offering you a comprehensive picture of what’s coming up in the media industry.
Awards and Announcements
MIPCOM frequently hosts award ceremonies and big announcements from top media firms. These moments provide a glimpse into the future of entertainment and acknowledge great achievements in the industry.
Registration
- Visit the Official MIPCOM Website: Go to mipcom.com
- Find the Registration Section: Look for the registration link or button, usually displayed on the homepage.
- Select Your Registration Type: Two main types of registration are:
- Buyer Registration: This is for industry professionals looking to acquire content. Buyers typically include executives from TV networks, streaming platforms, and production companies.
- Visitor Registration: This is for general attendees who want to network, learn, and explore new trends in the media and entertainment industry. This category includes writers, producers, and more.
Choose between Buyer Registration and Visitor Registration, depending on your role.
- Complete the Registration Form: Fill out the required information, including your name, company, job title, and contact details.
- Payment: If applicable, complete the payment process to finalize your registration.
Early registration is recommended to secure your position. You can register on the official MIPCOM website or contact industry networks for aid.
Accommodation and Travel Tips
Hotels: Cannes is well-known for its luxurious accommodations. Book your stay early to ensure a room at one of the suggested hotels near the Palais des Festivals. The official MIPCOM website often lists partner hotels with discounted pricing.
Travel: The location is only 30 minutes drive away from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport. Consider organizing transportation ahead of time to streamline your trip experience.
MIPCOM 2024 is set to be a landmark event for the media and entertainment industry. If you’re looking to strike new deals, gain insights into industry trends, or simply connect with peers, this is the best place.
Prayan Animation Studio will be attending MIPCOM this year. To learn more about our studio, feel free to connect with Vinayan V, Remesh Ram, or Vijitha V A. You can also reach us directly at info@prayananimation.com.