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WHO’S WHO 12

PRACTICAL INFO 16 PROGRAMME & SPEAKERS

2 DAY 1 TUESDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER / ISLAND - ROOM 1G UNTIL 17:00 ARRIVALS & CHECK-IN 17:00 - 18:30 OPENING Silvia Cibien (EUROVOD) / Michael Gubbins (SAMPOMEDIA) / Weerada Sucharitkul (FILMDOO, EUROVOD) 19:00 - 22:00 OPENING COCKTAIL & DINNER

DAY 2 WEDNESDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER / SAN SERVOLO ISLAND - ROOM 1G

09:30 - 11:15 THINKING GLOBAL, ACTING LOCAL : 11:45 - 13:00 THINKING GLOBAL, ACTING LOCAL : BUILDING AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT Part 1 BUILDING AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT Part 2 Case studies : Liqiang Zhao (HUAWEI) Workshop - Lead tutor : Oliver Fegan (USHERU) Marc Putman (OUTTV) Abigail Hughes (PREMIERE DIGITAL) 13:00 - 14:30 LUNCH Juan Manuel Muñoz (MIRADA) 14:30 - 17:00 NAVIGATING THE NEW ECOSYSTEM Part 1 Denis Février (POLKATULK) Lead tutor: Michael Gubbins (SAMPOMEDIA) Agustina Lumi (EUROVOD) Round tables Marc Putman (OUTTV) NAVIGATING THE NEW ECOSYSTEM Part 2 11:15 - 11:45 COFFEE BREAK DAY 3 THURSDAY 3RD SEPTEMBER / SAN SERVOLO ISLAND - ROOM 1G 09:30 - 12:30 ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR VOD SERVICES + Q&A 14:00 – 15:15 PITCHING & COMMUNICATION COACHING Yacine Kouhen (N-ABLE) 15:15 – 15:45 COFFEE BREAK Pierre Padilla (N-ABLE) 15:45 – 16:45 EUROPEAN VOD PROJECTS PITCHES Part 1 Chiara Frencia (INOVA+) Presentations Silvia Cibien (EUROVOD) 17:00 – 17:30 EUROPEAN VOD PROJECTS PITCHES Part 2 12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH Feedbacks: P. Padilla, Y. Kouhen, C. Frencia

DAY 4 FRIDAY 4TH SEPTEMBER / VOD MARKET DAY, EXCELSIOR HOTEL,

10:30 - 13:00 EUROVOD CONFERENCE / 11:45 -13:00 DEMAND CREATION: DIVERSE, INDEPENDENT AND SUSTAINABLE: BUILDING HOW TO ENGAGE A CHANGING AUDIENCE EUROPEAN VOD Moderated by Michael Gubbins Gianluca Guzzo (MYMOVIES) 10:30 – 10:40 VOD MARKET DAY OPENING Katharina Jeschke (IMZ) Silvia Cibien (EUROVOD) Jaume Ripoll (FILMIN) Pascal Diot ( PRODUCTION BRIDGE) Weerada Sucharitkul (FILMDOO) Michael Gubbins (SAMPO MEDIA) 13:00 - 14:30 LUNCH 10:40 – 11:00 EUROVOD REPORT ON VOD SERVICES 14:30 - 18:00 VOD MARKET DAY / ONE-TO-ONE MEETINGS Michael Gubbins (SAMPO MEDIA) Agustina Lumi (EUROVOD) 20:00 - 23:00 CLOSING DINNER 11:00 – 11:45 VOD MARKET TRENDS & ANALYTICS San Servolo Island Guy Bisson (AMPERE ANALYSIS)

DAY 5 SATURDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER - DEPARTURES & CHECK-OUT / EUROVOD GENERAL ASSEMBLY (for members only)

3 TUESDAY DAY 1 1ST SEPTEMBER

UNTIL ARRIVALS & CHECK-IN 17:00

17:00 OPENING EUROVOD FILMDOO / EUROVOD SAMPOMEDIA 18:30 Silvia Cibien Weerada Sucharitkul Michael Gubbins

Silvia CIBIEN FilmDoo is a global media company utilizing innovative technology to help deli- - - fessional training programmes (10 editions of Art Cinema = Action + Manage- ment, organized by CICAE, the International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas), she is working since 2013 as consultant for European funding schemes and project management for the AV sector. She joined the VoD sector in 2017 as European includes their metadata tagging system, their machine learning recommendation business & affairs consultant for VoD platforms such as LaCinetek and UniversCine, engine and automated image recognition software. and managing EUROVOD association since 2018. Michael GUBBINS Weerada SUCHARITKUL Michael Gubbins is an analyst, journalist and consultant, working in the international Weerada Sucharitkul is the Thai-British CEO & Cofounder of FilmDoo.Having lived businesses and organisations in more than 30 countries. He is also a sought-after chair of conferences and a frequent keynote speaker. He was chair of the innovative newspapers in the UK and Europe. Recent major projects included leading a project to build a creative cluster in the West Midlands region of the UK.

19:00 OPENING COCKTAIL & DINNER / SALA BASAGLIA 22:00

4 WEDNESDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER DAY 2 San Servolo Island -

09:30 THINKING GLOBAL, ACTING LOCAL : BUILDING AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT HUAWEI USHERU PREMIERE DIGITAL MIRADA 11:15 Liqiang Zhao Oliver Fegan Abigail Hughes Juan Manuel Muñoz POLKATULK EUROVOD OUTTV Denis Février Agustina Lumi Marc Putman

PART 1 - CASE STUDIES

ZHAO Denis FÉVRIER, Huawei, Global Content Partnership Joining Huawei in 2014, Liqiang Zhao works on content strategy and partnership for Huawei Consumer Business Group. Prior to Huawei, he worked in Alcatel-Lucent his entrepreneurial spirit, Denis focused on supporting start-ups & medium-sized and ZTE. resources and legal issues. He recently cofounded Polkatulk to address the issues Oliver FEGAN, Usheru, Co-Founder Scenso.tv An avid musician and photographer, curious and self-assumed geek, he Ollie is CEO of the marketing and analytics company usheru who develop promo- is fully convinced of the foremost role of cultural products in the economic develop- ment, if only due to digital transformation. - pany to power direct-to-consumer ticketing for a major studio for the release of Uni- LUMI versal’s Fifty Shades franchise. In 2020, we have added a full VOD promotional offe- EuroVod, Tech PM Eurovod Pro ring to help audiences access any partners full back catalogue on over 150 platforms. at UBA (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina). She developed her career in the main HUGHES, Argentine production companies and broadcasters working on factual content for P TV and several feature documentaries which toured and were premiered in different Abigail joined Premiere Digital as their Vice-President of Growth for Europe in April festivals and markets around the world. She was part of INCAA (National Institute of 2020. A large part of her career was spent at BBC Worldwide (now BBC Studios) where - she was SVP of Global Sales Operations and led their company wide Digital Supply bition Department - and with a strong role as Media Content Manager for CINE.AR TV Chain transformation. After BBC Worldwide, Abigail consulted for Shine International / CINE.AR PLAY (VoD) and INCAA’s public cinemas - she deepened in the development (now Endemol Shine and recently acquired by Banijay). She led their Technical Ope- of audience strategies, public policies and promotion to help grow communities in- rations and Distribution for 30 group wide production companies and the implemen- tation of a new Rights Management platform. Abigail also consulted for Sony DADC 2009 she began teaching as a Professor for Social Communications in public high- New Media Solutions establishing and running a Joint Venture with Adstream for schools and universities in Argentina, giving workshops on Journalism and Media music promo delivery and marketing asset management for the theatrical business at Reading as well as Growing Audiences laboratories. She is currently based in Madrid a number of Studios. Her consulting job at Sony then led to a full-time position where representing Argentine production companies and is part of the EUROVOD team as she worked for Sony Pictures Entertainment as VP of Sales Planning and Operations Tech Project Manager for the Professional Platform which will launch it Beta version for the EMEA Region in their Distribution business. by October 2020. solved many of the challenges that face content owners and platforms in managing Marc PUTMAN, their assets and rights and monetising their content and is looking forward to colla- OUTtv, CEO borating with new partnerships through Premiere Digital’s membership of EuroVOD. After being responsible for new business development within the cable and pay-tv Juan Manuel MUÑOZ, minded TV channel in 2004. We now run our business with multiple tv-channels in M various countries in Europe, Israel and LATAM. In 2018 we launched our own ‘Gay Juan Manuel is responsible for business development at Mirada in Europe, Middle companies in the media and entertainment industry covering different technologies. FUN MEDIA based Frankfurt and Cinemien in Amsterdam, focusing on the distribu- In his current role, Juan Manuel works with companies that are looking to launch a new video service using a consultative approach, to help them identify the techno- Juan Manuel enjoys learning new languages and has lived in several countries. He holds a degree inTelecommunications Engineering from the University of Madrid.

5 11:15 - 11:45 COFFEE BREAK

11:45 THINKING GLOBAL, ACTING LOCAL : BUILDING AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT 13:00 LEAD TUTOR: MARC PUTMAN

PART 2 - WORKSHOP

13:00 - 14:30 LUNCH

14:30 NAVIGATING THE NEW ECOSYSTEM LEAD TUTOR: 17:00 MICHAEL GUBBINS

PART 1 - ROUND TABLES - -

PART 2 - DEBRIEFING

6 THURSDAY DAY 3 3RD SEPTEMBER

09:30 ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR VOD SERVICES 12:30

Dr. Pierre Padilla (N-ABLE) : - H2020 And beyond: VOD Calls and Support opportunities Chiara Frencia (INOVA+) Silvia Cibien (EUROVOD) - Creative Europe MEDIA: ways forward

Pierre PADILLA Research (MIoIR - Manchester Business School) as well as at Ecorys UK (London). N-ABLE, Founder Pierre also holds a Master degree in Evaluation and Monitoring of Public Policies and Dr. Pierre Padilla is a Technology Deployment Policy Advisor and Founder of N-ABLE, Programmes (Lyon Institute of Political Science, FR) as well as a R & D Evaluation Certi- a company dedicated to the deployment of digital technologies. Among others Pierre - Chiara FRENCIA Commission, OECD, national/regional governments, private sector, clusters, etc.). Among others, he coordinated European Commission Thematic Smart Specialisation Chiara Frencia holds Master of Arts in Cooperation, development and international Platform Partnerships (Industry 4.0, Photonics, etc.) and chaired the 1st evaluation of trade market by the Università degli Studi di Torino in Turin, . She is currently the SME-Instrument. He also directed and contributed to projects on digital techno- - logy entrepreneurship and deployment at all government levels. Since 2018 Pierre runs N-ABLE and works along 2 main business lines: - • Enabling knowledge-based and socio-economic changes through Strategic Intel- nical management of European projects, such as CIVITAS Initiative (support action for ligence and Public Policy Support: provision of strategic advice/intelligence (studies, the EC initiative for supporting better urban mobility in Europe and beyond), PRO etc.), and operational support (network coordination, etc.) to public authorities in 3 INNO Europe (aimed at contributing to the development of new and better inno- core policy areas: innovation (incl. Research and Technology Development), industry, vation policies in Europe) and ESPON Transnational Outreach Support 2016-2019, and SME policy. organizing events and training all over Europe involving academy and policy makers • Enabling Private and (Semi-)Public Organisations: support to (semi-)public and private organisations to develop and deploy digital technologies. This support is collection activities, as she coordinated a number of studies, including the recently - published Study on Business Angels Funding and High growth enterprises. Since lor-made Strategic Positioning Packages (SPPs) based on their needs and offering an access to framework resources (funding, industrial networks, etc.). Europe Network (SERN), managing the association activities. engaging regional poli- He was awarded his PhD in Governance of Knowledge and Innovation from the Uni- cy makers and local authorities in high-level meetings and mentoring projects in the International Science and Technology Policy – The George Washington University’s and workspace innovation. Elliott School of International Affairs; and at the Manchester Institute of Innovation

12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 PITCHING & COMMUNICATION COACHING N-ABLE 15:15 Yacine Kouhen

7 Yacine KOUHEN Top level Managers of Multinationals (Thales, Bayer...) or International Organisations’ N-ABLE, Coach & Trainer staff (World Bank, European Commission), he trained and coached more than 5000 Yacine Kouhen is a Coach and Trainer in Communication, specialising in Public Spea- professionals over the past 10 years in more than 30 countries all over the world. He king, Visual Communication and Copywriting. From renowned TED Talk Speakers to works in English, French and Portuguese.

15:15 – 15:45 COFFEE BREAK

15:45 EUROPEAN VOD PROJECTS PITCHES COACHES : 17:30 PIERRE PADILLA, YACINE KOUHEN , CHIARA FRENCIA

PART 1 - PRESENTATIONS

PART 2 - FEEDBACKS -

8 FRIDAY 4TH SEPTEMBER DAY 4 Lido di Venezia

10:30 VOD MARKET DAY EUROVOD CONFERENCE / DIVERSE, INDEPENDENT AND SUSTAINABLE: BUILDING EUROPEAN VOD 13:00

10:30 VOD MARKET DAY OPENING EUROVOD LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA / VENICE PRODUCTION BRIDGE SAMPO MEDIA 10:40 Silvia Cibien Pascal Diot Michael Gubbins

Pascal DIOT Previously Pascal Diot spent 28 years in international sales and co-productions de- partments of multimedia groups (TF1, HACHETTE, UGC, CANAL+, PATHE) as well as -Co-Founder and Manager of the EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION FORUM, Brussels in its own production and sales companies (ONOMA, IDPL) and has been Head of since 2020 the Dubai International Film Festival Market (FILMMART) (2011, 2012, 2013), Market -Advisor to the TIFFCOM (Content Market of the Tokyo Film Festival- (2015 –2019). Head of theTokyo Gap Financing Market since 2020 -Advisor to the H!Market of the Hainan Island International Film Festival (2019 ) 2016), CEO of Le Pôle Image de Liège (2014 - 2017) and CEO of the Belgian produc- -President of IDPL, his own company specialized in the creation and management of tion company GAPBUSTERS (2017) festivals, markets and events all around the world since 1998

10:40 EUROVOD REPORT 2020 & EUROVOD PRO SAMPO MEDIA EUROVOD 11:00 Michael Gubbins Agustina Lumi

11:00 VOD MARKET TRENDS & ANALYTICS AMPERE ANALYSIS 11:45 Guy Bisson

Guy BISSON and research articles on the business and strategy of the television industry with a particular recent focus on content trends and developments impacting the strea- - ming TV and direct-to-consumer markets. Guy previously led the television research ket analyst with a specialisation in the global television business. He is a regular practice at Screen Digest and IHS Markit and is a co-founder of Ampere Analysis, a speaker and moderator at many of the World’s leading entertainment business London-based research company with a focus on television and new media that is com- conferences, a frequent media commentator and author of numerous reports

9 DEMAND CREATION: HOW TO ENGAGE A CHANGING AUDIENCE 11:45 MYMOVIES IMZ - INTERNATIONAL MUSIC + MEDIA CENTER FILMIN FILMDOO Gianluca Guzzo Katharina Jeschke Jaume Ripoll Weerada Sucharitkul 13:00 Moderated by Michael Gubbins

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RIPOLL Gianluca GUZZO MyMovies, Director & Founder Jaume Ripoll, (Palma de Mallorca), Filmmaking graduate at ESCAC (UB). Co-foun- Gianluca Guzzo studied classical dance in France and computer engineering at the der, Editor-in-chief and Development Manager of Filmin. Atlántida Film Fest Direc- Polytechnic University of . He began his professional activities as a dancer, tor. In 2005 he became part of Cameo, the prestigious distribution company of developing a strong sense of aesthetics and the ability to acquire and understand independent cinema, acting as Editor-in-chief. In 2007 he became one of the foun- the trends in tastes and customs. In 2000 he created MYmovies.it, a website of ders of Filmin, a reference website for independent cinema in Spain that has over reference in Italy for cinema, of which he is still today CEO. In February 2010 he de- 720,000 users, in which he serves as Editor-in-chief and Development Manager. In signed and launched MYMOVIESLIVE, an innovative social entertainment platform Arte Francia Cinema and Rai Cinema, presented in the ‘Un Certain Regard’ section at Jaume Ripoll has participated as jury member in Berlin, In-Edit, Cinergia, or Sitges 75th . In February 2013 MYmovies.it is acquired by GEDI Grup- Cannes, Locarno, Rotterdam, San Sebastián, EuropaCinema Prague, Unifrane Paris, po Editoriale S.p.A. which today holds 83% of the company. The remaining shares DocsLisboa, Docs Barcelona, FicValdivia festivals, as well as in the Seville European are still owned by Gianluca Guzzo. Film Festival, CinemaJove, the Oursense Independent Cinema Festival, and many more. As a teacher, since 2013 he serves as director of the Master on Online Distri- Katharina JESCHKE, bution at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, apart from being guest lecturer at UAB, IMZ- International Music + Media Center, Secretary General UB, UPF, ESCAC, Carlos III, and Camilo José Cela universities. In 2015 he made his As Secretary General of the IMZ International Music + Media Centre, Katharina début as producer in “Barcelona, nit d’hivern” (Barcelona, Christmas night), a great blockbuster in Spain that had over 65,000 viewers and 7 Gaudí Awards nomina- sense of life”, ”Samantha Hudson” and recently “Dark Eyes” (Best Picture Winner and media production. She is the driving force and programme developer of Avant- at Málaga Film Festival). Première Music + Media Market Berlin, presenting latest music for international broadcasting and coproduction.

13:00 - 14:30 LUNCH

14:30 VOD MARKET DAY - ONE-TO-ONE MEETINGS CONFIRMED EXHIBITORS: 18:00 AMPERE ANALYSIS, BECCA EUROPE, EUROPA+, EUROVOD, FILMDOO, FILMIN, HUAWEI, IMZ, KINOW, LES FLICKS, MODERN FILMS, POLKATULK, PREMIERE DIGITAL, USHERU, VOD FACTORY

- www.veniceproductionbridge.org.

20:00 – 23:00 CLOSING DINNER / SAN SERVOLO ISLAND - SALA BASAGLIA

10 SATURDAY DAY 5 5TH SEPTEMBER

DEPARTURES & CHECK OUT

09:00 EUROVOD GENERAL ASSEMBLY / ROOM 6 13:00 FOR EUROVOD MEMBERS ONLY

11 WHO’S WHO EUROVOD TEAM

Silvia CIBIEN, IT/FR/EN Delphine RIFFAUD, FR/EN General Delegate Training Assistant Training Coordinator [email protected] [email protected] Not present in Venise M : +33 660 11 11 78 WA: +1 236 866 1389

Mirjam ZIEGLER, DE/ES/EN/IT Agustina LUMI, ES/EN Logistics Assistant Tech PM Eurovod Pro [email protected] [email protected] M : +34 656 530 663 eurovod.org M : +34 677 86 32 53

Giuseppe CIRCELLI, IT/EN Photo / Video [email protected] M : +39 333 113 3130

EUROVOD TUTORS SAMPOMEDIA FILMDOO sampomedia.wordpress.com Michael GUBBINS, EN Weerada SUCHARITKUL, EN Analyst, Journalist, Panel Moderator Co-founder [email protected] M : +44 785 266 503 M : +44 7919 357 280

ESTONIA TRAINEES THE FILM ARCHIVE OF THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF ESTONIA ra.ee AUSTRIA Jarmo NAGEL Leading Specialist CINEMA SERVICE PLATFORM [email protected] vodclub.online M : +372 56 454032 Stefan SCHALLERT Marketing Manager FRANCE [email protected] FILMOTV Alexandre HAUTECOEUR HOANZL VERTRIEBS Head of Marketing hoanzl.at Marcus MITTERMEIER M : +33 6 48348916 Head of VOD Services [email protected] KINOW M : +43 676 5210710 kinow.com Maël BOURHIS Account Manager [email protected] M : +33 07 63 19 67 08

12 LACINETEK MODERN FILMS lacinetek.com Jean-Baptiste VIAUD Eve GABEREAU General Manager Managing Director [email protected] M : +44 7947 011933

VOD FACTORY Jacqueline WANG Aurélien CLERC Distribution Manager General Director [email protected] M : +44 7539 018391

UNITED STATES NETHERLANDS EUROPA + BECCA EUROPE europaplus.streann.com becca-europe.eu Arne VAN VLIET Dr. Stephan-Alexander KOENIGFELD Fundraising Consultant Partner European Affairs and Program [email protected] [email protected] M : +31 6 43495768

CINETREE cinetree.nl Ruben MENDIOLA COO Ralf ROEX [email protected] Managing Director [email protected] M : +31 06 42307324

Jort STATEMA ONLINE TRAINEES Head of Product [email protected] BELGIUM CREATIVE EUROPE MEDIA DESK WALLONIA-BRUSSELS SPAIN europecreative.be FILMIN Stéphanie LEEMPOELS Elodie MELLADO [email protected] Content Editor M : +32 0470 250385 BULGARIA

UNITED KINGDOM THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY BULGARIA FILMDOO Vessela VELKOVA Manager Promo Production and Planning Charles NORMSASKUL [email protected] Content Marketing & EdTech partner

CHILE LESFLICKS LIMITED SALAMANDRA CINE LTDA salamandracine.com Naomi BENNETT Francisco SCHÜLER CEO, Founder CEO, Co-founder [email protected] M : +44 7903 304304

13 CROATIA NETHERLANDS SVEVID EYE FILMMUSEUM svevid.net Filip Irene HAAN CEO, Founder Manager Digital presentations M : +385 98 9209512 M :+31 (020) 589-1400

POLAND Danijel CREATIVE EUROPE DESK POLAND [email protected] Marzena CIESLIK M : +385 95 5314640 MEDIA sub-programme coordinator [email protected] ZAGREB FILM FESTIVAL SWEDEN Marija TRIART FILM triart.se M : +385 91 5576762 Per LÖFVENDAHL VOD Manager [email protected] Hrvoje LAURENTA M : +46 73 7279850 [email protected] M : +385 91 6170728 TRAINEES & SPEAKERS FRANCE FRANCE HUAWEI NOKZE huawei.com noKzeDoc.tv Liqiang ZHAO Guy KNAFO Global Content Partnership President [email protected] [email protected] M : +33 664 977704

polkatulk.com / scenso.tv GERMANY Denis FÉVRIER EYZ MEDIA / CONTENTSCOPE Founder [email protected] M : +33 6 82807119 Andreas WILDFANG NETHERLANDS [email protected] OUTTV MEDIA out.tv

NORTH MACEDONIA Marc PUTMAN CEO CINESQUARE [email protected] cinesquare.net M : +31 6 18500720 Sasha STANISHIK General Manager UNITED STATES [email protected] PREMIERE DIGITAL Abigail HUGHES Vice-President Growth EMEA [email protected] M : +44 7715923309

14 TRAINERS / SPEAKERS SPAIN FILMIN / ATLÁNTIDA FILM FEST AUSTRIA Jaume RIPOLL Co-founder, Editor-in-chief and Development IMZ - INTERNATIONAL MUSIC + MEDIA CENTER Manager / Director of Atlántida Film Fest imz.at Katharina JESCHKE Secretary General MIRADA [email protected] mirada.tv Juan Manuel MUÑOZ Key Account Manager EMEA BELGIUM [email protected] M : +34 650 39 91 02 INOVA+ INTERNATIONAL inova.business UNITED KINGDOM Chiara FRENCIA [email protected] AMPERE ANALYSIS Guy BISSON FRANCE [email protected] N-ABLE M : +44 7989 965 639 Yacine KOUHEN UNITED STATES Coach & Trainer [email protected] USHERU usheru.com

n-able.io Oliver FEGAN Co-Founder Pierre PADILLA [email protected] Founder [email protected]

ITALY

LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA / VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Pascal DIOT Head of Venice Production Bridge [email protected]

MYMOVIES Gianluca GUZZO Director & Founder [email protected]

15 PRACTICAL INFO

16 USEFUL CONTACTS DURING YOUR STAY IN VENICE

EUROVOD Silvia Cibien Mirjam Ziegler Agustina Lumi Delphine Riffaud +33 638867842 +34 656 530 663 +54 911 6111 0438 Whatsapp: +1 236 866 CONTACTS eurovod.pro@eurovod. 1389 (only between com 18:00 and 6:00)

ALILAGUNA (from/to the airport) Marco Polo Airport PUBLIC Flights information (bus and vaporettos in Venice, +39 041 2401701 +39 041 2609260 TRANSPORTS Lido and ) [email protected] Baggage information +39 041 2424 +39 041 2609222

Accreditations +39 041 2765001 SAN SERVOLO [email protected] FILM FESTIVAL / RECEPTION INDUSTRY OFFICE Venic

PREPARING YOUR TRIP TRAVELLING FORMALITIES - PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION

1. You must have a valid passport (or ID card for EU 7. Venice lies in a Lagoon and during the summer sea- members) valid until September 14th, 2020. You must son there are mosquitoes during sunsets and nights. We check the ID & Visa formalities required for your nationality advise you to bring good repellents to avoid bites and a prior to your departure. cream for mosquito bites relief! 2. In Venice you walk a lot. Arriving from the railway sta- 8. We suggest you bring with you all the promotional tion or airport you should allow several minutes walk and material that could be useful during the training: we have changes of transport: be sure to use a light luggage and easy to transport (backpacks or suitcase with wheels). you can bring a roll-up banner. If you need to send by 3. Linens and towels are provided in San Servolo rooms post some materials, please notify San Servolo reception and there is a launderette with washing machines and ([email protected]), and send the mate- tumble-driers on campus. rial at our attention: 4. Don’t forget the universal adapter plug, especially if you Address: come from UK/Ireland or outside Europe. San Servolo Servizi Metropolitani di Venezia - Attn. EUROVOD lable in the classrooms and at the bar, as well as in the Isola di San Servolo bedrooms. 30124 Venezia – ITALY 6. The weather in August in Venice is quite hot and wet: 25-30 °C + maybe some summer storms.

17 HOW TO REACH SAN SERVOLO ISLAND

The training will be dispensed at the private island of San Servolo, a FROM AIRPORT VENEZIA MARCO POLO congress center owned by San Servolo Servizi Metropolitani, spon- sor of the event. It is a campus, with the comfort of a 3* hotel, where all participants will be accommodated. San Servolo is one of the is- lands of the City of Venice. FROM THE AIRPORT : (or line ARANCIO or line RED leaving from San Zaccaria M.V.E. (“B”), lo- cated 200 m. from St Mark’s square (). This means Departure: Airport’s vaporetto dock - Arrival stop: San Zaccaria (San Marco for orange and red lines) ting to San Servolo. Ticket fare: €15 at the ALILAGUNA counter (€14 online)

During the Venice Film Festival the vaporetto (water bus) 20 will VAPORETTO have a special timetable and will connect San Zaccaria - San Servolo Departure: San Zaccaria M.V.E. (dock B) - Lido Casinò (venue of the Venice FF) Arrival stop: San Servolo Ticket fare: €5 single ticket. (“traghetto“ ticket) content/orari-servizio-di-navigazione-0z At the counter, ask for the “traghetto ticket” (STANDARD TRA- GHETTO TICKET); the regular vaporetto ticket (75-MINUTE WATER- Usually the line 20 is FREE for all the accredited people to the BUS TICKET) costs instead €7,50 FROM AIRPORT You can plan your trip and buy tickets online on the FROM THE AIRPORT : Atvo Shuttle Bus : ARRIVING BY CAR Departure: Outside the airport, bus terminal Arrival stop: Venezia Piazzale Roma Our suggestion is that you park in Mestre (main land), not in Venice Ticket fare: single ticket €12 / return ticket €22 Purchase at ATVO counter, at the airport or online - lable parking places on: ACTV CAR PARKS VAPORETTO If you park your car in Mestre, to reach Venice, you can either get Departure: Piazzale Roma (different docks) the tram line in direction Venezia Piazzale Roma or a bus (n.2, or Arrival stop: San Zaccaria the regional train which will stop in Venezia Santa Lucia railway Ticket fare: €7.50 single ticket valid for 75 min station. VAPORETTO There is a train or bus every 5 - 10 mins. Departure: San Zaccaria M.V.E. (dock B) Prices: €1.50 - Duration: 10 min Arrival stop: San Servolo From Piazzale Roma to San Servolo, see “FROM TREVISO AIRPORT ”. Ticket fare: €5 single ticket

- retto line 2, 4.1, 5.1. The stop where to get out is San Zaccaria. From there you can catch the vaporetto line 20 to San Servolo (see FROM AIRPORT VENEZIA MARCO POLO). The single ticket should

18 MOVING AROUND IN VENICE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL

LOCAL TRANSPORT 77TH VENICE FILM FESTIVAL

Vaporetti / water buses are the common public transport in Venice’s 2 - 12 Sept lagoon, the main company is ACTV. You can access (and leave) San Ser- The festival takes place at the Lido, a long strip of land that closes the volo only with Vaporetto line 20 Venice lagoon from the . The festival location is directly (San Zaccaria - San Servolo - Lido Casinò): linked to San Servolo by line 20. • Free for holders of Venice Film Festival Accreditation • “traghetto ticket” (€5) when you get off at 1st stop (Zan Zaccaria ACCREDITATION to San Servolo); regular 75-minute vaporetto ticket (€7,50) All participants who have requested it, will receive a personal badge/ accreditation for the . labiennale. WATERBUS TICKETS If you wish to take other vaporettos to move around Venice, you Industry accredited will have free access to the screenings marked as can buy tickets (ACTV Company): • At the reception of San Servolo (only until 18:00) • in front of the main stops (from 7:00 to 20:30) TICKETS • in tobacconists (indicated by a shop sign showing a big white T) The public without accreditation can also have access to some scree- • on board nings by buying a ticket in advance at the counter on the Lido. • All the tickets are electronic. THE VENICE PRODUCTION BRIDGE 3 - 11 Sept PRICES from 3 to 11 September 2020, offering services such as the Digital € 5 traghetto: from San Zaccaria to San Servolo Video Library and the Industry Club, to support networking among € 7,50: Water services ticket for 75 min the participants, and the Business Centre, equipped with secretarial services, computers, copy machines, and Wi-Fi. *ligne 20 free for Venice FF accreditation holders during the festival EVENTS Networking Events of the European VoD Meetings: All the trainees and trainers of the European VoD Meetings are in- vited to the following networking events : 24/7), the rides have to be paid in CASH : • Lido >< San Servolo / San Marco >< San Servolo : SAN SERVOLO ISLAND, SALA BASAGLIA: €80 for up to 4 people + 4 luggage. Night supplement from 22:00 to 7:00 : €10 >< • San Servolo Airport : SAN SERVOLO ISLAND, SALA BASAGLIA: European VoD €120 up to 4 people + 4 luggage. Night supplement from 22:00 to 7:00 : €10 • Piazzale Roma (bus terminal) / Venezia S. Lucia train station >< San Servolo : €90 up to 4 people + luggage. Night supplement from 22:00 to 7:00 : €10

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6:45 7:15 7:45 8:15 8:30 •0 •15 •30 San Servolo 6:55 7:25 7:55 8:25 8:40 •10 •25 •40 San Lazzaro (see the notes) - 7:30 8:00 8:30 - - - - Lido Casino - Mostra del Cinema 7:05 7:35 8:05 8:35 8:50 •20 •35 •50 •45 17:30 17:40 •0 •15 •30 •40 1:40 San Servolo •55 17:40 17:50 •10 •25 •40 •50 1:50 San Lazzaro (see the notes) ------Lido Casino - Mostra Del Cinema •5 17:50 18:00 •20 •35 •50 •0 2:00 The following rides from M.V.E to Lido stop in San Lazzaro: 7.15, 7.45, 8.15, 9.15, 10.30, 11.45, 13.00, 14.30, 14.45, 16.30, 17.15, 17.30, 18.30, 19.15(A), 20.15(A), 20.30, 21.15(A), 21.30, 22.15(A), 23.15(A), 0.15(A), 0.40, 1.15(A), 1.30(A) E 1.40(A). Lido Casino - Mostra Del Cinema 7:10 7:40 8:05 8:35 •5 •20 •35 •50 San Lazzaro (see the notes) - 7:45 8:10 8:40 - - - - San Servolo 7:20 7:50 8:15 8:45 •15 •30 •45 •0 7:30 8:00 8:25 8:55 •25 •40 •55 •10

Lido Casino - Mostra Del Cinema 17:50 18:00 •0 •20 •35 •50 2:00 San Lazzaro (see the notes) ------San Servolo 18:00 18:10 •10 •30 •45 •0 2:10 18:10 18:20 •20 •40 •55 •10 2:20 The following rides from Lido to M.V.E stop in San Lazzaro: 7.40, 8.05, 8.35, 9.20, 9.35, 10.35, 12.05, 13.20, 14.35, 15.20, 16.35, 16.50, 17.20, 18.35, 18.50, 19.00(A), 20.00, 20.20(A), 21.00, 21.35, 22.00, 22.35(A), 23.00, 23.35(A), 0.00, 0.20(A), 1.00(A), 1.35(A) E 2.00(A). WATERBUS LINE MOSTRA

16:40 •40 •0 •20 1:00 16:46 •46 •6 •26 1:06 Zattere 16:57 •57 •17 •37 1:27 17:05 •5 •25 •45 1:25 Lido Casino - Mostra del Cinema 17:24 •24 •44 •4 1:44 On 1 September: runs from Ferrovia at 18.30 and 19.30 Lido Casino - Mostra del Cinema 17:25 •25 •45 •5 1:45 17:45 •45 •5 •25 2:05 Zattere 17:51 •51 •11 •31 2:11 18:02 •2 •22 •42 2:22 18:08 •8 •28 •48 2:44 On 1 September: runs from Lido Casino at 23.00 and 00:00

20 • at these times past the hour SAN SERVOLO ISLAND

! COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES !

ACCOMMODATION Please note that: • Rooms are cleaned every day Every room is provided with: • No outside guests are allowed in the residential halls • Private bathroom: • Smoking is strictly prohibited in the residential halls, (shower + washbasin + toilets, no hair dryer) including individual rooms • Television • Noise levels should be kept to a minimum, especially after • Internet connection (Wi-Fi) 22:00. • Direct telephone • Linens and towels MEALS

Participants will be given a key card on arrival at the reception for ope- The following meals will take place on San Servolo island: opening ning the residential hall and room. It is very important that you always dinner, breakfasts of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th September, lunches of the keep the key with you. Should there be any problem in your room 2nd, 3rd and 5th September. The lunch and the dinner of the 4th Sep- please inform the reception. If you lose your key, you will be charged tember will take place at the Lido of Venice. for a replacement. If you have a special diet or allergies, please inform us. The check-out is at 11 :00 The Reception desk is open 24hours a day. LAUNDRY A self-service launderette (using coins) is available on the ground

21 SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS IN VENICE The following details are provided for guidance and may be subject to change due to covid-19 restrictive measures.

SUPERMARKETS TOBACCO

The closest supermarkets are: Smoking is forbidden everywhere indoors, especially in bars and • COOP restaurants, but many of them have terraces where it is tolerated. Be- VENICE: Castello 1797 / Castello 5601/ Castello 5989 / Cannaregio sides, smoking other things than tobacco is strictly forbidden, and the 4612 airport & station customs (+ their dogs) are very tough with travellers LIDO: Via 25 / Via Doge Michiel 16 smuggling in drugs. • CONAD CITY LIDO: Viale Santa Maria Elisabetta 1 There are no tobacco machines/sellers on San Servolo Island - buy it before arriving. Cigarettes are sold only at tobacconists (even at the RESTAURANTS airport), which are indicated by a shop sign showing a big white T. No In Venice it is usual to stop in small restaurants, called bacari, where other shops or bars sell tobacco. Tobacconists are open only during you can have a taste of Venetian dishes – cichéti (from latin, meaning - small bites) served with a glass of wine. The cost for a cichéto goes tomatic vending machines (the closest one is closed to San Zaccaria from 1.00 – 2.5€, while a glass of house wine has a cost between 0.70 vaporetto stops) working with euro coins and notes. – 3.00€. In most of them you can also have dinner. Hotel.

Al Mercà San Polo 213 (near Rialto Market) 09 - 21 (closed on Sun) 346 8340660 1.50 to 4€ Dorsoduro 1877 (Fondamenta Nani) 08 – 20 041 5230034 1 to 20€ Castello 6015 (Calle della Malvasia) 10 – 15 , 17 – 22 041 5229038 0.70 to 25€ San Polo 692 (Calle del Sturion) 18:30 – 24 041 5211243 1.50 to 25€ Al Paradiso Perduto also 19 – 23 (Mon, Thu) Canaregio 2540 (Fondamenta della Misericordia) 041 720581 5 to 25€ restaurant 11 – 24 (Fri, Sat, Sun) Enoteca Al Volto also Calle Cavalli 4081, San Marco 10 – 16, 18 - 22 041 5228945 5 to 35€ restaurant Osteria Al Mercà also 12 - 14:30, 18:45 - Via , 17 B , Lido di Venezia 041 2431663 2 to 5€ restaurant 21:30

TRADITIONAL RESTAURANTS :

11 - 22:30 (Mon-Sat) Alla Vedova Cannaregio 3912 18:30 – 22:30 (Sun), closed on Thur 041 5285324 1,50 to 25€ Cannaregio 2754 also for cichéti 18 – 01 041 5246066 2 to 40€ (Fondamenta dei Ormesini) Santa Croce 2238 12 – 14:30 , 19 – 23 Nono Risorto 041 5241169 10 to 25€ (Sottoportego de Siora Brettina) (closed on Wed) Osteria Corte Sconta Castello 3886 (Calle del Pestrin) 18 – 24 (Tue – Sat) 041 5227024 15 to 25€ Via Enrico Dandolo, 17 B Osteria Al Mercà 12 - 14:30 , 18:45 - 21:30 041 5230744 2 to 5€ Lido di Venezia Castello 5183 La Mascaretta 19 – 02 (closed on Mon) 041 5230744 11 to 30€ (Calle Lunga Santa Maria Formosa) La Palanca (only lunch) Isola della 448 7 – 21 (closed on Sun) 041 528 7719 10 to 35€ Calle Larga San Marco 404 17 – 24 041 2349951 9 to 16€ (mainly pizza) Trattoria Andri Via Lepanto 21, Lido di Venezia 18 - 22 041 526 5482 12 to 30€ 22 !"#$%"!"!!"#$% &'(')'*+,"+-.+/'0101

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