Monday, 17 October 2022
 EUROPEAN WORK IN PROGRESS COLOGNE DAY 1 (Cinenova)
from 10:00 amArrival & Accreditation
12:00 pmLight Lunch & Refreshments
01:00 pmWelcome // Official Opening
01:15 – 03:00 pm1. Round of Pitching Sessions
03:00 – 03:30 pmCOFFEE BREAK
03:30 – 05:15 pm2. Round of Pitching Sessions
05:30 – 07:30 pmOne-to-One Meetings
07:30 pmClosing Day 1
08:30 pmDinner at Stadtgarten on invitation of MMC Film & TV Studios and Film Festival Cologne
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
 EUROPEAN WORK IN PROGRESS COLOGNE DAY 2 (Cinenova)
from 09:30 amAccreditation
10:00 – 11:45 am3. Round of Pitching Sessions
12:00 – 12:45Panel:
“Green Production – Green Distribution: Sustainable Practices for a Greener Industry.”

Finally! The film industry is going green. Film production, in particular, has become more and more ecological over the recent years. Is there anything else we can do? How can film production, World sales and film distribution be on the same page and make use of all possibilities to save our environment?

Our experts will discuss the most recent developments:

Birgit Heidsiek (Green Film Shooting, Germany)
Eduardo Viéitez (Creast, Spain)
Claudia Steffen (Pandora Filmproduktion, Germany)
Björn Hoffmann (Pandora Filmverleih, Germany)

Moderation: Fabian Massah (Endorphine Production, Germany)

In Cooperation with Creative Europe Desk NRW and International Distribution Summit.
01:00 – 02:00 pmLUNCH BREAK
02:00 – 03:45 pm4. Round of Pitching Sessions
04:00 – 05:30 pmCase Studies I & II:
Best Practices – International Distribution & Marketing Strategies for European Arthouse Cinema illustrated via two MEDIA funded films: THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD and COMPARTMENT N° 6

THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD:
Olivier Barbier (mk2, France), Gábor Böszörményi (Mozinet, Hungary), Enrique Costa (Elastica, Spain)

Moderation: Triin Tramberg (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, Estonia)

COMPARTMENT N° 6:
Marcello De Bellis (BIM Distribuzione, Italy), Ljudmila Gosteva (BestFilm.eu, Estonia), Jakob Kijas (Eksystent, Germany), Pierre Landais (Haut et Court, France)

Moderation: Alexandre Dupont-Geisselmann (farbfilm verleih, Germany)

In cooperation with Creative Europe Desks Germany and International Distribution Summit.
05:45 – 07:30 pmOne-to-One Meetings
07:30 pmClosing Day 2
08:00 pmAward Ceremony // Gala Dinner on invitation of TorinoFilmLab
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
EUROPEAN WORK IN PROGRESS COLOGNE DAY 3 (Filmpalast)
from 11:30 amAccreditation & Snacks
12:00 – 12:15 pmWelcome
12:15 – 01:00 pmKey Note 1:
Winning Your Audiences: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?

Speaker:
Ben Johnson, CEO, Gruvi (United Kingdom)

In cooperation with International Distribution Summit and Creative Europe Desk NRW.
01:00 – 01:45 pmKey Note 2:
Cinema Subscription: Advantages For Independent Distributors Through “All You Can Watch”-Subscriptions.

Speaker:
Thomas Hosman, Co-Founder & CEO, Cineville (The Netherlands)

In cooperation with International Distribution Summit and Creative Europe Desk NRW.
01:45 – 02:00 pmCOFFEE BREAK
OFFICIAL ENDING OF EWIP 2022
The programme will be continued at the Filmpalast as International Distribution Summit (19. & 20.10.2022) …

Please find further information on the detailed agenda of the International
Distribution Summit (IDS) here:
www.international-distribution-summit.com

Find the agenda 2021 here