AGENDA 2024

DEC 5—Thursday  


DECEMBER 5, THURSDAY


9am—6pm

MARKET OPENS


9am—1pm

ATF In-Development Club presents—
ATF x SAAVA IP ACCELERATOR 2024

The ATF x SAAVA IP Accelerator Prog brings together the best content/business concepts globally, to meet with international co-producing partners, distributors, commissioners, and financiers.

Projects in:

  • Creative & Literary Arts IPs looking for development/production funding:
  • Business Venture IPs and start-ups in the media-tech/content/entertainment space looking for credit/venture/private equity partners

In collaboration with SAAVA


10am—11am

THE DIVERSITY OF K-CONTENT

With a wide range of genres across the best of Korean broadcast content, the session offers insights beyond the norm, and allows for acquisitions among a variety of unexplored subjects.

Brought to you by Korea Communications Agency (KCA)


10am—12:30pm

ATF x MEDIACORP DRAMA CONCEPTS & CO-PRODUCTION PITCH 2024

Global creators present their concepts for new and original scripted formats for a co-development/co-production opportunity with Mediacorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore's national media network and largest content creator. This event is jointly organised by ATF. 

In Collaboration with Mediacorp


11am—12pm

LINMON MEDIA INTERNATIONAL PRESENTS—

Linmon Media International unveils an exciting array of captivating content for 2025, in this exclusive preview to its line-up of new drama series.

Brought to you by Linmon


11:30am—2pm

JAPAN NETWORKING LUNCH

The traditional Japan Networking Lunch is back at ATF!

Come and meet the sales representatives of 23 broadcasters from Japan, covering all program genres: dramas, formats, documentaries, and lifestyle programs.

The lunch will open with a short presentation of the latest trends in Japan, followed by an introduction of the Japanese delegation. We look forward to seeing you there.

Open to all buyers. (Limited vacancies, subject to accreditation)​

Brought to you by Ministry of Internal Affairs and CommunicationsBEAJ (Broadcast Program Export Association of Japan)

12:30pm—2pm

ATF x TTB ANIMATION PITCH 2024

The 2nd year initiative for adult animation producers and projects from Asia and Europe, offering an insight into the adult animation markets, financing, and co-production possibilities between both continents.

In collaboration with EAVE Ties That Bind (TTB) 

Main Partners & Financiers: Creative Media Europe | European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs (EAVE)

Sponsors: Film Development Council of The Philippines (FDCP) | Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO)


2pm—6pm

ATF In-Development Club presents—
ATF X TTB ANIMATION LAB 2024

One-on-One Meetings

In collaboration with EAVE Ties That Bind (TTB) 

Main Partners & Financiers: Creative Media Europe | European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs (EAVE)

Sponsors: Film Development Council of The Philippines (FDCP) | Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO)


3pm—3:30pm

INSIDE THE MAKING OF “DRUG WAR: A CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE”

An exclusive conversation with the creators and cast of the highly anticipated Philippine mini-series.

Brought to you by Rein Entertainment Productions


3:30pm—4pm

FREMANTLE’S VISION: FROM REALITY TV TO SERIES TO SPECIALTY CINEMA

How many times can you win in a year? With Fremantle’s successes thus far, it’s anyone’s guess. Recently touted as one of the world’s top producers of art house and specialty cinema, its creative alliances have been gold. Is there room to grow? This session takes us deeper into a company that has found its groove amidst unpredictability.


4pm—4:30pm

TRAVERSING INTO A NEW ERA OF CONTENT INVESTMENT

This session looks at one of the most influential content houses in Asia. Investing in originals across genres and formats, this compelling discussion will touch on its strategy going forward, in light of evolving financing models, IP rights variations, and the visions it has in the balance of internal-external deals and partnerships, and how they will affect the Indian ecosystem.


4:30pm—5:15pm

BUYERS & COMMISSIONERS: NAVIGATING NEW TERRAINS IN CONTENT STRATEGY

This session seeks to understand how Buyers and Commissioners today are transforming and diversifying their content strategy and media inventory in the rapidly evolving advertising market across Pay TV and the VOD landscape—what of branded content partnerships in terms of content acquisition and financing, and how branded programming is increasingly being looked at as a critical strategy to enhance output and customer acquisition locally and regionally across genres. How will all these affect overall content synergies in the year ahead?


5:15pm—6pm

AMC NETWORKS/SHUDDER TV: VIEW FROM A GLOBAL BRAND

AMC Networks' premium video service Shudder has been a champion in the horror genre. Fans span the globe, despite it having little direct dealings with Asia. This session looks at the global brand’s strategies and how success is maintained with focus on a specific genre. It will also address AMC Networks’ worldwide strategies that cover other genres via various partners.

 

*Programme subject to change

The opinions expressed and content presented by the speakers, moderators, and judges,
are solely their own and do not represent that of the producer (ATF and RX).