Supported by INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE 2013 Edition Welcome to the CMC International Exchange The International Exchange is a new initiative taking The Children’s Media Conference into Contacts the International arena and offering a brand new opportunity to buyers and sellers of kids’ If you need any more advice on the content. International Exchange please contact me: International Guests Alice Burden All our international guests are listed in this brochure, and you can fi nd helpful International Exchange Manager information about what they’re looking for at The Exchange. [email protected] T. + 44 (0)7775 944 446 Book Your Meetings One-to-one meetings will be available throughout Wednesday 3rd July, and at times on the 4th and 5th. If you have registered for The Exchange you may have already booked your meetings via our online booking system. If you would like to book meetings on site please come to The International Exchange reception desk in HUBS A. Register If you are at CMC but have not registered for the International Exchange, come to see us in HUBS A and we will help you with registration and organising meetings. International Exchange This is your chance to meet specially invited broadcasters, co-producers, funders and investors from various territories with an interest in UK content creators and distributors and we are delighted to be welcoming guests from the US, Canada, Singapore, China, Malaysia, India, Brazil and Europe to Sheffi eld this year. Whether you’re a writer, director or consultant looking to sell your services, an interactive company looking for leads, a publisher making connections or a producer or distributor seeking funding for a project - the International Exchange will offer the connections you need. If you’re seeking investment, co-production partners or special expertise – the Exchange can provide solutions. The HUBS, 6 Paternoster Row, Sheffi eld S1 2QQ Focus On…Sessions T. + 44 (0)114 225 4111 And of course it wouldn’t be CMC without content. A series of Focus On…..sessions will be stripped through Wednesday 3rd July for those wanting to fi nd out more about tax relief, Details correct at time of going to press June 2013. funding, and working in international territories and markets. Wednesday 3 July The Children’s Media Conference Limited 9.30–10.30am Focus on the UK Tax breaks PO BOX 4719 11am–12noon Focus on Funding Sheffi eld S10 9EU UK 12.30–1.30pm Focus on China T. + 44 (0)7411 424 455 2–3pm Focus on India E. [email protected] 3.30–4.30pm Focus on Markets W. www.thechildrensmediaconference.com International Guest Information Vera Zaverucha Anand Gurnani Director Founder Ancine: Anand Gurnani Media Nacional (Brazilian) Pvt Ltd Cinematografi c Agency India Brazil Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Telephone: +91 9819439018 Looking For Ancine is a Federal Governmental Agency Looking For responsible for regulating and promoting I am looking for high quality boutique (full of awesome animation fi lms and reels) the Brazilian fi lm and video industries. I will studios that want to enter the television long as he travels from continent to continent and be interested to meet with people who can form and TV series space. I have a pre-school animation event to event around the world; share and exchange information on how show developed by me and a partner from speaking, presenting, curating, judging other countries work in terms of fi nancing Prague, and will be looking at pre production and collaborating. Anand is involved in the audiovisual industry. In turn, I can and animation design development partners creative development and has 18 projects explain how we fi nance content for TV and for that. I’m also looking for UK studios that in development with collaboration partners feature fi lms and the steps that a producer want to collaborate with Asia as I shall be from all over the world. The projects include would need to follow in a co-production able to add value to their global vision. preschool animation shows, picture books and graphic novels as well as live action project with Brazil, offering opportunities Company Profi le to identify possible paths of action for UK feature fi lms and documentaries. Anand Gurnani has devoted more than producers and companies. a decade to curating, promoting and Company Profi le interfacing Indian animation to the Ancine is a Government Agency, supervised world. What began as an entrepreneurial by the Ministry of Culture, that is responsible and journalistic foray into the world of for the regulation and promotion of the animation, has led to being involved in 360° activity, not only for producers, but all aspects of the animation world from creation involved in the audiovisual chain. Ancine to distribution, and from representation to also supervises the enforcements of rules promotion. Anand is able to assist with any that affect the activity related to the queries you may have about the creative audiovisual market (production, distribution as well as business aspects of Indian and exhibition) in all segments. animation, media and entertainment and Asian animation. Anand spends at least half a year away from home, living out of a bag Hadzelynda Khairuddin Jenny Buckland Justine Bannister Assistant Vice CEO Founder President Australian Children’s Justine B Astro Ceria Television Foundation France Malaysia Australia Telephone: +6012 4500 115 3rd Floor, 145 Smith Street, Fitzroy Vic 3065, Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Australia Telephone: +336 86 17 87 69 Email: [email protected] Looking For Looking For Telephone: +61 3 9200 5500 New content approach for kids, new media across key languages and is available New Projects, Animation Studios looking for content that transcends to kids and also on both terrestrial and digital channels, Looking For studio partners and co-production partners, co-production ideas and the best way to be reaching approximately 13 million weekly Partnerships and co-production Feature and series writers (adult and kids), involved in co-production and partnership listeners and capturing a 52% share of Dubbing houses that perhaps have some Company Profi le opportunities. listenership in Malaysia in April 2012. Its knowledge of Chinese. The ACTF is committed to providing children digital arm is involved in digital publishing, Company Profi le with entertaining media made especially for Company Profi le applications and platforms as well as Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad is a leading them, which makes an enduring contribution Justine is an independent children’s media publication of entertainment and lifestyle integrated consumer media entertainment to their cultural and educational experience. consultant with 20 years experience in magazines locally. The People’s Choice, Astro group in Malaysia and Southeast Asia the children’s entertainment industry. was awarded the “Brand of the Year” award with operations in 4 key areas of business, She currently consults for Shanghai Media at Malaysia’s Putra Brand Awards 2012. The namely Pay-TV, Radio, Publications and Group (Toonmax) and French production award is in recognition of Astro’s efforts to Digital Media. With a customer base of house Panache Animation among others. exemplify innovation, quality and strong over 3 million residential customers or Her very broad skill set spans distribution, corporate social responsibilities. approximately 50% penetration of Malaysian acquisitions, co-productions, production, TV households, Astro offers 156 TV channels, post-production, marketing, brand and including 68 Astro-created and branded community management gained notably channels and 22 HD channels, delivered via at 20th Century Fox, The Lagardère Group, Direct-To-Home satellite TV, IPTV and OTT Disney Channels, TV Loonland, Dupuis, platforms. Astro provides HD, 3D, PVR, VOD Dargaud and PGS Entertainment. The three- and IPTV services through Astro B.yond and times BAFTA-nominated ‘Little Princess’ (TV Astro On-The-Go. Fulfi lling its promise to Loonland) sold in 200 territories, the hugely bridge the digital divide for all of Malaysia, successful ‘Inazuma’ (Disney Channels Astro introduced NJOI as an entry-level DTH France) and the Emmy-Award nominated satellite TV service and is the country’s fi rst ‘The Jungle Bunch’ (PGS Entertainment) non-subscription based satellite TV, offering now being developed into a long form series 17 TV and 20 radio channels. Astro Radio and an animated Feature. In her role as includes Malaysia’s highest rated stations International Head of Distribution, Justine tripled sales revenues at Lagardère, Dupuis and Dargaud and quadrupled them at TV Loonland, inking several major pan-European and pan-global deals for key properties. Carla de Jong Christie Fernandez Massimo Bruno Executive In Charge of Production and Development CBC Director Head of TV Channels Children’s and DEZ Chennai Di Agostini Editore Youth Programming India Italy Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Canada PO Box 500 Stn A, Toronto, Ontario M5W 1E6 Reallify Properties Private Limited. De Agostini Editore spa - Via Tazzoli 15 - 20154 Canada. 52A Sterling Road, 3B Raag Durbar, Milano – Italia Email: [email protected] Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600034, India. Email: [email protected] Email:[email protected] Telephone: +39 02 3808 6242 Looking For Telephone: +919840281815 The CBC is looking for unique, innovative Looking For and interactive projects for potential co- Looking For Action-adventure animated series for boys, production and partnership opportunities UK entertainment and media companies opens up a host of business opportunities. comedy animation for tweens, live-action at the CMC International Exchange. interested in exploring the Indian DEZ Chennai, invites highly talented UK series for girls, game shows for boys and girls We are mainly focused on programming entertainment market by way of JV’s entertainment and media companies to look both in acquisition and co-production.