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SUMMARY:“Balkan Film Market 2025”
DESCRIPTION:Dear All,\nWe are organizing the 9th edition of the Balkan Film Market (BFM) in Tirana, with the support of the Albanian National Center for Cinematography.\nAs in the past, the Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana is collaborating on the initiative.\nThe 9th edition of the Balkan Film Market will be held in Tirana, Albania, from December 16 to 20, 2025.\nThe BFM is a platform for audiovisual professionals from the Balkans and Europe, designed to foster the exchange of experiences, the creation of professional relationships, and the development of co-productions and regional distribution opportunities.……..\nBALKAN FILM MARKET 2025 – PROGRAM\nTuesday, December 16th 2025\n18:00WELCOME RECEPTION\nWednesday, December 17th 2025\n10:30PANEL: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS FILM SCENEAttending the Representatives of: Kosovo Center of Cinematography, Film Centre of Montenegro, North Macedonian Film Agency, Ministry of Culture (Albania)\n11:45PRESENTATION: Bridging Borders – Coproduction and Distribution Opportunities for the Cinema and Audiovisual Sector of the Western Balkan Countries and Italy. Strengthening a shared production and distribution system among the creative industries of these regions.\n13.00LUNCH BREAK\n15:00PITCH BALKAN WORKSHOP – Introduction of projects, participants, and mentor Luca Cabriolu\n16:00FEMALE LEADERSHIP IN THE BALKAN FILM INDUSTRYMODERATOR: Graziella Bildesheim (European Women’s Audiovisual Network)\n17:00PRESENTATION: “AI in my hand” is aimed at young authors aged 16 to 26, with the main goal of discovering and promoting new talent in the audiovisual scene. The program focuses on new tools that assist them in setting free their creativity and developing their projects.Case studies of participants working closely with professional tutors, who will follow them on their artistic and professional journey, helping them to enter the audiovisual industry.\n18.00OFFICIAL RECEPTION courtesy of Italian Cultural Institute of Tirana Thursday, December 18th, 2025\n10:30PITCH BALKAN WORKSHOP – Rehearse with Luca Cabriolu\n10:30PANEL: Co-production and Distribution Strategies\n11:45PANEL: FESTIVALS, MARKETS, AND PROFESSIONAL INTERACTION PARTICIPANTS: tbd\n13:00LUNCH BREAK\n15:00PANEL: THE FILM SELECTION – PARTNERSHIP FOR SUCCESS PARTICIPANTS: tbd\n16:00PANEL: Beyond Traditional Film Funding: The Role of Angel Investitors and VCs in Financing the Audiovisual Industry PARTICIPANTS: tbd\n20:00RECEPTION\nFriday, December 19th, 2025\n10:00PITCH BALKAN – Presentation of Balkan Projects Moderated by Luca Cabriolu\n11:15COFFE BREAK\n11:30PITCH BALKAN – Presentation of Balkan Projects Moderated by Luca Cabriolu\n13.00LUNCH\n15:00PITCH BALKAN – One-on-One Meetings 20:00WRAP PARTY\nSaturday, December 20th, 2025DEPARTURES\n\nFull programme: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSVDGSCjLV7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==\n
URL:https://staging.almanart.al/events/balkan-film-market-2025/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Film
LOCATION:"Sky Club" Tiranë
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