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Creative Focus - from 5th to 8th June 2012

  • Recruitment sessions, where studios and majors seek out the perfect candidate while creative artists present their work!
  • Whether targeted for short films, features, cross-media or TV, creatives and partners work together to make projects come to life that may eventually become prize-winners at the Festival…
  • Master classes or conferences offering an enriching experience for all.



About

Project presentations and recruitment sessions are the two mainstays of the Creative Focus.
Representatives of projects (all formats) are given the opportunity to present their projects to potential funding providers and partners. International studios and production companies organise open recruitment sessions for authors/creative artists (registration necessary). Also, the meetings are informal presentations by animation experts offering Q&A sessions and an exchange of experience and knowledge of the industry.

 


Who?

Animation professionals, directors, animators, storyboarders, designers, illustrators, graphic artists, production and animation studios, TV channels, broadcasters etc.


Figures

source: 2011

  • 273 projects received
  • 25 projects selected
  • 12 prizes
  • 16 recruitment sessions





 Useful information

 Archives

The Creative Focus is organised by daily themes.

    Tuesday 5th June: Feature Films

    Wednesday 6th June: Short Films

    Thursday 7th June: TV series and specials

    Friday 8th June: Cross-media / Mifa Global Media Connect (Mifa GMC)

    Mifa Global Media Connect

    CITIA and Imaginove organising the second business convention about cross-media, the Mifa Global Media Connect.


    8th June 2012: Meet with players from the sector

    Events Area

    9:30 am – Presentation of the 7 selected cross-media projects


    Talent Area

    11:30 am – Networking

    12:30 pm – Prize-giving


    Take a look at the best cross-media projects selected for the Call for Projects.

    The CITIA/Imaginove/Forum Blanc prize will be awarded by a panel of 7 cross-media professionals:


    • Alexandre Michelin, Director of MSN Europe
    • Tiphaine de Raguenel, Head of Marketing and New Uses from Lagardère Active
    • Pierre Mathieu, Deputy Director of online gaming for e-TF1
    • Marianne Levy Leblond, Head of Web Productions and Transmedia Projects for Arte France
    • Alex Berger, founding CEO of Entjoy
    • Tanguy Selo, Chief Executive at Imaginove

      • The France Télévisions prize for New Writing offers a project development contract to a project selected by France Télévisions. It will be presented by Boris Razon, Head of New Writing and Transmedia for France Télévisions and Voyelle Acker, deputy director of New Writing and Transmedia for France Télévisions.


      The Ina EXPERT prize offers a 2-day workshop at Ina EXPERT. It will be presented by Jean-François Gervais, Web and Transmedia Teaching Manager at Ina EXPERT.


      Network with leaders in the industry, such as Terence Mosca and Olivier Missir, President of Brandcasterz ; Frédéric Josué, Project Manager for Havas Media and Julien Hodara, Vice President of Orange Vallée ‒ Orange Groupe.



 Comments...

Laurent Delcroix
Marketing Education Manager,
Adobe Systems

Adobe Education's sponsorship of the Creative Focus at Annecy is to provide mentorship and best industry practices for every level of animator, filmmaker, scriptwriter and producer....

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 Times + Dates

 Venues

Mifa
L'Impérial Palace
Allée de l'Imperial
74000 Annecy - France

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 Opening hours

From Tuesday 5th to Friday 8th:
9:30 am- 7:00 pm


 Admission info

The Creative Focus can be accessed on presentation of "Festiva", "Mifa", "Conferences", "Press" or "Students" accreditation. No need for reservation.

Contacts

Stéphanie Launay
Stéphanie Launay

Head of Projects, Creative Focus
Economic development and Mifa

Florence Leboisne
Florence Leboisne

Economic development and Mifa

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