July 2002 - Cannes - lists.rwth-aachen.de

PLAYTIME by JACQUES TATI
by Didar Domehri 17 Jul '02

17 Jul '02

Dear Tati friends, We are very proud to announce that "Playtime" (1953) by Jacques Tati has been re-released theatrically in France on the 3rd of July. The film has passed the 50 000 admissions after two weeks. It is the number one per print average in this week's market. We will be glad to provide you with more information on the movie if you wish. Best Regards, -- Didar Domehri FILMS DISTRIBUTION T: +33 153103399 F: +33 153103398 mail: domehri(a)filmsdistribution.com http://www.filmsdistribution.com

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Einladung
by Dr. Markus a Campo 12 Jul '02

12 Jul '02

Liebe Cannes-Fahrer, am 21.7. habe ich Geburstag. Da das in diesem Jahr ein Sonntag ist, ist die Gelegenheit günstig, in diesen Tag hineinzufeiern. Ich möchte Dich/Euch ganz herzlich einladen zu einer Gartenparty in der Försterstr. 25 52072 Aachen am Sa. den 20. Juli 2002 Beginn 20.00 Uhr Bis dann. Markus a Campo

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Up-coming events autumn/winter 2002
by MediaXchange 04 Jul '02

04 Jul '02

Summer greetings from MediaXchange! As we have already reached the second half of this year, we would like to invite your interest in our up-coming event programme for Autumn and Winter 2002. In particular I would like to draw your attention to our most imminent events taking place in August: Initiated very successfully in 2001 and with participants from the UK, Germany, Belgium and Scandinavia the Showrunner Exchange: Drama Series (Los Angeles, 25-30 August) allows the participant to spend the week shadowing the showrunner of an individual long-running drama series. Prior to the UK's leading industry event, the Edinburgh Television Festival, the European Drama Convention (Loch Lomond, 21-23 August) offers international TV Drama professionals to address common interests and the increasing necessity for collaboration post the S&L withdrawal in the UK. For further details about the events mentioned above or listed on the Event Calendar below. Please visit: http://www.mediaxchange.com/calendar?email=cannes53@filmstudio.rwth-aachen.…, just tick the relevant boxes and submit the form. To discuss any particular details, please feel free to call us at our offices in London (+44 (0)20 7734 2310) or in Los Angeles (+1 323 650 5881). Please feel free to circulate this email among your colleagues and do not hesitate to request further information on forthcoming events. Now there is nothing left for me to say apart from wishing you a great summer, hopefully combined with some well-deserved holidays! I look forward to hearing from you soon. Katrina Wood CEO London office: MediaXchange, 10-11 Moor Street, London W1D 5NF Tel: +44 (0)20 7734 2310 Fax: +44 (0)20 7287 0096 Email: mailto:katrina@mediaXchange.com Web: http://www.mediaXchange.com LA office: MediaXchange, 8515 Edwin Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90046 Tel.:+1 323 650 5881 Fax: +1 323 650 4791 Email: mailto:MXla@aol.com Web: http://www.mediaXchange.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEDIAXCHANGE AUTUMN CALENDAR 2002 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 21-23 Aug 2002 European Drama Convention An opportunity for TV Drama professionals to address common areas of interest and to discuss new trends in the development and maintenance of successful programming. With the increasing necessity for collaboration and co-production within the UK post the S&L withdrawal this will be a prime focus of this event. Following the convention there is the opportunity to attend the UK's leading industry event, the Edinburgh Television Festival. Scotland 25-30 Aug 2002 Showrunner Exchange: Drama Series This programme is designed to explore the role of the writer/producer as 'Showrunner' and their creative and management responsibilities within all departments in the production of long running drama series. The participant shadows a US Showrunner throughout the development and production of one episode. Los Angeles 8-13 Sept 2002 TV Drama Exchange to Germany Visit Germany's most dynamic television centres Cologne, Munich and Berlin, the group will meet the key companies and their decision-makers and explore new possibilities for co-production. Following the Exchange there is the opportunity to join the International Media Week in Berlin. Cologne, Munich, Berlin 20-22 Sept 2002 The Spanish Film & Television Industry Spain's expanding role in the global film and television marketplace will be the focus of this three-day conference. The scheduled sessions will provide an essential overview of business opportunities available between Spain & the international community and how to interface with this market effectively. Spain Location TBC 22-27 Sept 2002 Series Workshop: Cops & Spies This event signifies a departure from the Exchange format to a hybrid, where the participating companies visit with certain key shows in the network schedule and then working intensively the remaining time with local US writers on their individual series project. This week's focus will be police and agent/thriller series. Los Angeles 29 Sept - 4 Oct 2002 Soap Exchange to Los Angeles Spend one week following the writing and production of US Soaps in close collaboration with leading creative and executive personnel. Understand the new conventions for this genre and their application for local production at home. Los Angeles 6-11 Oct 2002 Interactive Content Exchange to the UK As the UK is widely perceived to be the leader in interactive digital television in Europe, this Exchange is designed to introduce European and US professionals to the key UK technology companies and those creating interactive programming and innovative formats for television and broadband. London 6-11 Oct 2002 Kids & Animation Exchange to Eastern Europe As the Czech Republic is internationally renowned for its creativity, innovation and the economics of local production, the Exchange will explore the current influences in children's TV programming (live-action & animation) and will introduce the group to the key creative personnel behind the shows. Prague 13-18 Oct 2002 Eastern Europe Exchange With increasing pressure to reduce budgets, take the opportunity to explore the facilities and crews within the innovative and cheaper production options represented by the burgeoning markets of Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic. Warsaw, Budapest, Prague 18-24 Oct 2002 Absolute Creators - The Role of the Showrunner in US TV and its application to German Drama Series A two day event exploring the role of the writer/producer as Showrunner in the US and its application to the domestic German industry. Sessions will address the need to balance the creative and management responsibilities while supervising all departments within the production. The following two days will be spent in workshops with individual German companies interested in direct work on shows currently in production and those in development. Munich 25-26 Oct 2002 Writers' Symposium in Los Angeles Los Angeles 27 Oct - 1 Nov 2002 Showrunner Exchange: Sitcom This programme is designed to understand the role of the writer/producer as 'Showrunner' and their creative and management responsibilities for each department within Sitcom production. The participant shadows a US Showrunner throughout the development and production of one episode. Los Angeles 3-8 Nov 2002 Light Entertainment Exchange Examine the prime creative and production elements underlying hit entertainment shows in the US. Understand the strategies of their development and the ensuing enhancement of the individual shows across all platforms. Los Angeles 10-15 Nov 2002 TV Drama Exchange to Scandinavia This initiative is designed to lay the foundation to a closer relationship and effective collaborations between Scandinavia and its European neighbours. Visiting Scandinavian's most dynamic media centres Helsinki, Oslo and Stockholm, the group will meet the key companies and their decision-makers. Stockholm, Helsinki, Oslo 13-22 Nov 2002 Interactive Content Exchange to the US Spend 3 days in New York's Silicon Alley, the week-end and 5 further days in LA gaining access to the latest US trends in interactive content development and the business models underpinning this segment of the industry. Find out how the networks plan to spend their new interactive budgets, how they intend to make money, and who is supplying the killer content. New York, Los Angeles 16-18 Nov 2002 Robert McKee Story Seminar Learn the principles of dramatic story design, the classic five part narrative structure, the writer's craft from concept to final draft followed by a 'scene by scene' analysis of Casablanca illustrating the application of each point. London 17-22 Nov 2002 Marketing Exchange With the intense competition derived from the fragmentation of the market, how do networks develop and maintain their Brands? Explore the new repurposing opportunities made available through the net and meet the leaders in creative marketing strategies. Los Angeles 4-6 Dec 2002 Global Strategies for Independent Producers As the TV and film businesses become increasingly global, it is crucial for independent companies to develop an international strategy. The sessions will include reference to business models, packaging, talent deals, working with Guilds and Unions, business affairs/legal, finance, marketing and distribution. London 8-13 Dec 2002 The Gatekeepers of US-Talent Meet the agents, managers, casting directors of the US film and television industry and develop responsive relationships to facilitate stronger working practices with this core group. Los Angeles For further details about the events mentioned above Please visit the event calendar online at: http://www.mediaxchange.com/calendar?email=cannes53@filmstudio.rwth-aachen.… just tick the relevant boxes and submit the form. NOTE: Please note that as we are in the process of cleaning our database, you may receive more than one version of this mailing. Please accept our apologies for this inconvenience.

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