The event will bring key market players together, including content buyers, co-producers, financiers, distributors, and performing arts institutions.
Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin, recognised as the international trade fair for cultural TV and Video-On-Demand (VOD) content, is scheduled to take place next month. The event is slated to unfold from 17-21 February in Berlin, Germany, during the Berlinale and the EFM European Film Market.
Avant Première stands out as the Business-to-Business (B2B) trade fair for the music and cultural film industry, attracting around 600 international participants annually. The four-day conference brings together key players in the market, including content buyers, co-producers, financiers, distributors, and performing arts institutions.
The Avant Première Screenings offer an exclusive preview of more than 510 of the latest music and dance films from major players such as ARTE, C Major, Deutsche Grammophon, and Naxos. Special Screenings will feature appearances from renowned stars like Jonas Kaufmann and Gisela João.
This event serves as a platform for content buyers from streaming platforms and broadcasters to acquire the latest content for their programs. Simultaneously, content sellers, including distributors, producers, broadcasters, and cultural institutions, have the opportunity to engage with potential customers, pitch ideas, or finalize productions.
The Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin is an annual marketplace and networking event, providing participants with an opportunity to access cutting-edge information and establish invaluable business contacts. The programme includes panels, talks, and special presentations on current industry topics, showcasing the latest developments in innovative technologies for the arts. Additionally, Avant Première features One-on-One Expert sessions tailored for young filmmakers, designed to support emerging talent. The event also offers booth areas for company presentations and abundant opportunities for networking and idea exchange.