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Program
2.45pm-3pm:
Opening by Dominique Boutonnat, President of CNC
3pm-3.30pm:
Case study “The Last Duel” brought to you by Paris Images PIDS Enghien
WITH:
- Béatrice Bauwens, VFX and Post Director at MPC Film & Episodic
- John Bernard, Line Producer and CEO at Peninsula Film
- Fanny Petit Van-Tornhout, Film Commissioner at Dordogne Film Commission / Ciné Passion
- Yann Marchet, moderator PIDS Enghien
3.30pm-4pm:
Case Study “Stillwater" brought to you by Paris Images L’Industrie du Rêve
WITH:
- Raphaël Benoliel, Producer at Firststep
- Vanessa Kuzay, Film commissioner at Marseille Film Commission
- David Piechaczek, Location Manager
- Anne Fremiot, Casting Director
- Ben Croll, Journalist and Moderator
4pm-5.30pm:
Case study “ Notre-Dame brûle ” brought to you by Paris Images AFC Events
WITH:
- Jean-Jacques Annaud, Director
- Jean-Marie Dreujou, Cinematographer AFC
- Jean Rabasse, Art Director
- François Reumont, AFC Moderator
4.30pm-5pm :
Case study “ Marie-Antoinette ” brought to you by Paris Images Production Forum
WITH:
- Pete Travis, Director episodes 1 to 4
- Jean-Baptiste Leclerc, Production Director
- Madeline Fontaine, Costume Designer
- Claude Chelli, producer at CAPA TV
- Ben Croll, Journalist and Moderator
5pm-6pm:
Round table “ Mission Possible ”
The round table will examine how France swiftly put in place a strict health protocol for filming and took steps to allow actors, filmmakers and crew members to travel. These have helped the country sustain its local and international production levels throughout the pandemic. We’ll discuss some key factors such as the tax rebate, environmental-minded approach, new virtual tools, updated studios and topnotch crews which have been boosting France's status as a hot spot for foreign shoots and have given the country a competitive edge compared with its neighbors.
WITH:
- John Bernard, Line Producer and CEO at Peninsula Film
- Hélène Dudragne, Film Commissioner at Film Paris Region
- Benoit Ruiz, Co-founder of Workflowers
- Pascal Breton, Producer and CEO at Federation Entertainment
- Anne Seibel, Production designer
- Margaux Durand-Rival VP Creative at Dark Matters
- Elsa Keslassy, Variety Moderator
6pm-7pm:
Screendaily talk - Focus on Shooting international productions in France
(including a case study of John Wick 4)
Monday Jan. 24th - 5pm UK time
Hosted by Screen International, part of the Paris Images event
7pm-8pm:
Round table “ Digital Playtime #1 ”
This second roundtable will discuss France’s major assets, its robust animation, vfx and VR industries which have been bolstered by the country’s tax rebate and the rising content demand from streaming services. The panel will also explore the country’s critically acclaimed talent pool in these digital fields and dedicated training programs that have nurtured this new generation of French creatives.
WITH:
- Béatrice Bauwens, VFX and Post Director at MPC Film & Episodic
- Jacques Bled, President of Illumination McGuff
- Antoine Cayrol, Co-Founder and Producer at Atlas V
- Cécile Blondel, Director of International Development at Gobelins
- Elsa Keslassy, Variety Moderator
8pm-8.30pm:
Round table “ Digital Playtime #2 ” brought to you by CNC
WITH:
- Déborah Papiernik, SVP New Business & Strategic Alliances at UBISOFT
- Hervé Dupont, Head of Production at Fortiche PRODUCTIONS
- Ben Croll, Journalist and Moderator
