FICCI FRAMES - Day - Sessions you shouldnt miss

Session: (10:00 am to 11:00 am) - Innovative Ways to Fund the Entertainment Business and (5:00 pm to 6:15 pm) - Animation Co- productions with International Markets & Emerging Opportunities (5:00 pm to 6:15 pm) - Market Research for Indian Cinema: Gut feel vs Market realities 1. Innovative Ways to Fund the Entertainment Business Why to attend: To meet a lot of formative players in the Media & Entertainment financing world who have played a part in investments and acquisitions in this pulsating sector over the past few years. Who should attend: Every filmmaker, producer, investor or anyone in the entertainment ecosystem. What if you miss: A chance to understand the evolved innovative ways to bring in money into the media and entertainment sector, in this era of economic flux. Added Attraction: A power packed panel with the speakers from varied financial and entertainment institutions including HSBC, YES Bank, Avendus Capital Pvt. Ltd., Kaleidoscope Ent, to name a few. 2. Animation Co- productions with International Markets & Emerging Opportunities Why to attend: This session will touch upon the global trends in co-production and specifically focus on the present status of Asia Pacific vis-a-vis global co-productions, hurdles and roadblocks therein. Who should attend: Everyone in the animation business including studio heads, artists and marketing honchos What if you miss: The exhilarating discussion on treaties and partnerships 3. Market Research for Indian Cinema: Gut feel vs Market realities Why to attend: A healthy debate between the fundamentals of valued scientific reasoning on one hand versus the more faith oriented followings that the Indian cinema industry highly relies on. Who should attend: Anyone and everyone in the marketing domain who thinks that Indian cinema stands a better chance globally if marketing of a film is done in a more systematic form What if you miss: An in depth discussion of what it takes to decipher the Indian and global market through research.