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News & events
International Documentary Film Festival (IDFA), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 16-27 November 2016
Saturday, 19 November 2016 @10:00: IDFA Industry Session: VOD
Monday, 21 November 2016 @10:00: IDFA Academy DocLab Session: cross platform, interactive and VR docs- biz opportunitiesVR Days Europe, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3-6 November 2016
Wendy Bernfeld attends as both a speaker and a panelist at VR Days in Amsterdam.
MIPCOM, Cannes, France, 17-20 October 2016
Wendy Bernfeld attends MIPCOM on behalf of (i) VR producers re: licensing films and apps to platforms, (ii) kids animation producer seeking wider development partnerships in EMEA via svod/online/paytv space, (iii) bizdev for a realtime 3D animation/virtual puppeteering software/formats group , an
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Toronto, Canada Sept 12-16
Wendy Bernfeld attends TIFF wearing a few hats: (i) as panel moderator for TIFF Industry conference “DIALOGUES VR: Mapping Sustainable Business Models” (Sept 15, 2:30-3:30pm); (ii) as a guest speaker for the private TIFF Studio Workshop on Digital/VOD International (Sept 14, 9:30-11:30am); (iii) and as a buyer on behalf of various SVOD platforms.
IBC, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 8-12 September, 2016
Sunday, September 11th @ 10-11:30am: Programme Rights: Opening new windows for digital content
Wendy joins as speaker within the IBC's ''Industry Transformation'' conference stream on an Industry Panel entitled ''Programme Rights: Opening new windows for digital content" comprising and addressing perspectives from platforms, distributors, content rights and tech experts.
Mediapark Jaarcongres, Hilversum, Netherlands, 23 June 2016
2.50-3.15 pm "NEW BUSINESS"
Wendy Bernfeld, Rights Stuff founder, attends the annual conference of Dutch media professionals to present a helicopter view of the international digital/VOD/OTT sector latest trends and developments including licensing and funding ‘’originals’' business models, creative windowing and balancing traditional with digital media players/sales
Banff World Media Festival, Banff, Canada, 12-15 June 2016
On Monday, 13 June @12:30-1:30 Wendy Bernfeld will host a roundtable discussion “OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIES IN VOD/DIGITAL – BEYOND THE BIG 5” , as well as buying for digital platforms clients overseas.
Coming To Your Screens Conference, Montreal, Canada, 1 June 2016
Rights Stuff MD Wendy Bernfeld attends the third annual digital sector conference day for film/ media industry professionals including its first VR forum, as well as attending related Mutek VR Salon events during the week. For CTYS, she moderates a panel entitled “Web Video Offers (OTT and SVOD): Content Production and Underlying Strategies”
VOD Landscape Update: May 2016 article-Cannes Film Festival/The Film Collaborative
In May, during the Cannes Film Festival, Wendy Bernfeld published An Update on International VOD Opportunities Outside the U.S.
Marche du Film, Cannes, France, 11-20 May 2016
Wendy Bernfeld attends Cannes Film Festival wearing a few hats: (I) as a NEXT Pavilion workshop leader on digital /VOD (May 18, 12-1)’' “Beyond the Usual Suspects: International Digital/VOD Opportunities for Indie Film”; (ii) a Producers Network Breakfast Roundtable host re digital sector (May 17th, 10a,-12pm, Plage du Palmes) and (iii) and as sVOD buyer/seller for international platforms and distribution clients.