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Abraham: ‘The AFM is Four Days Too Long’

“Why can’t the AFM be like other markets, and last four days instead of eight?” asked Toronto-based Breakthrough’s Nat Abraham. “We would have a more efficient market full of meetings (…)

By |November 7th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Pedro Simoncini in the NATPE Issue Hall of Fame

For its NATPE Miami Issue, VideoAge traveled to the South Cone to visit one of Latin America’s — and possibly, one of the world’s most beloved TV pioneers, Pedro (…)

By |October 31st, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

MIPCOM 2017 Official Report Card

MIPCOM accomplished! According to official statistics provided by market organizers Reed MIDEM, MIP-week opened with 1,600 delegates and 660 buyers in attendance at MIPJunior on Saturday, October 14.

The Junior event (…)

By |October 24th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

MIPCOM as Prelude to DISCOP, MIP Cancun

It’s only MIPCOM’s third day, but VideoAge is already making plans for a combined Issue that’ll delve deep into both DISCOP Africa and MIP Cancun. Because, while they might seem (…)

By |October 18th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

An Inside Look at VideoAge’s MIPCOM Issue

The October (MIPCOM) Issue of VideoAge is big, but it can still be comfortably held by hand and carried around Cannes.

Articles that readers won’t want to miss include: “The Complex (…)

By |October 10th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Histories of Film-TV Trade Shows

One aspect of show business that has little historical reference is the actual business of selling and buying film and TV shows. This element epitomized by trade shows is actually (…)

By |October 4th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|2 Comments

Jornadas As a TV Window Into The South Cone

The 27th year of the Jornadas’ exhibition in Argentina was advertised as a three-day event: September 19, 20 and 21, (…)

By |September 26th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Prepare For Busy MIPCOM Floor Activities

Be prepared for a whirlwind of major activities in Cannes, all covered in VideoAge Daily. On the pre-market Sunday alone there’s the (…)

By |September 19th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

The Biz Portion of Venice Film Fest: A Report

The Venice Production Bridge, the market that runs alongside the Venice Film Festival, took place from August 31 to September 5 at the Excelsior Hotel in Venice Lido, (…)

By |September 12th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

New: VideoAge’s September Issue

The last time VideoAge came out with a September Issue was during RAI’s Prix Italia 2002.

Ever since, advertisers and readers were disinterested and dis-incentivized in a September edition, looking forward instead to VideoAge’s MIPCOM (…)

By |September 5th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments