Mediawan Photos CEO Elisabeth d’Arvieu will ship a keynote interview on the upcoming Mipcom Cannes, the four-day world tv showcase that takes place subsequent month.
D’Arvieu, an ardent cinephile who works hand-in-hand with Mediawan CEO Pierre-Antoine Capton, will participate in a hearth chat with Selection’s co-editor-in-chief Cynthia Littleton on the Grand Auditorium of the Palais des Festivals on Oct. 13.
The keynote will likely be a part of the ‘C Suite Conversations’ sequence offered in partnership with Selection on the opening afternoon of the market.
“Mediawan are a significant European studio and power on the worldwide stage, whose accelerated development lately has been pushed by eye catching offers and critically acclaimed, globally liked content material,” stated Lucy Smith, Mipcom Cannes director. “It couldn’t be higher timed to welcome Elisabeth warmly again to Mipcom to listen to her insights as to what lies forward.”
Earlier this month, Mediawan introduced that certainly one of its flagship labels, Brad Pitt’s Plan B (“F1: The Film,” “Adolescence”) is increasing internationally with the launch of London-based Plan B Europe — with ‘Child Reindeer’ producer Ed Macdonald on board to run the brand new outfit. Plan B is rolling off “F1” which turned Apple’s and Pitt’s highest grossing movie ever and returned to IMAX theaters in August.
Equally lively in movie and tv, Mediawan has a portfolio comprising over 80 manufacturing corporations throughout 13 nations, together with See-Noticed, the British-Australian manufacturing firm behind “Gradual Horses;” Florian Zeller’s Blue Morning Photos (“Bunker”);” LeBron James’ and Maverick Carter’s SpringHill; Drama Republic (“One Day,” “The English”); Misfits Leisure (“Tremendous/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story”; France’s Chi-Fou-Mi which is behind “Canine 51” which simply closed the Venice Movie Competition; Chapter 2 (“The Rely of Monte Cristo”) and Italy’s Palomar whose movie “Duse” additionally performed at Venice.
Mipcom Cannes attracted over 10 500 delegates from greater than 100 nations in 2024 and is gearing as much as one other busy version. As beforehand introduced, Banijay CEO Marco Bassetti will obtain the Selection Vanguard Award on the occasion, whereas YouTube will likely be out in power with quite a few activations to mark its 20-year anniversary, and Sony Photos Tv will host an unique preview screening of its upcoming dramedy “The Miniature Spouse” alongside its key forged Matthew Macfadyen, O-T Fagbenle and Sian Clifford.