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For its 12th edition, taking place from October 15 to 18 at the very heart of the Festival Lumière, the International Classic Film Market invites you to stay informed and discuss key industry challenges during editorial sessions, expand your business and network through B2B meetings, and, new in 2024, explore cutting-edge technological innovations serving the sector at the Classics Innovation Corner.
All within the unique venue, the MIFC Village!
All events will take place in the MIFC Village Conference Room, unless otherwise indicated.
10:15 / 11:30 LEGAL ROUND TABLE - Moral rights in all their forms
with Pascal Kamina (University Professor, Master’s degree in film, audiovisual and multimedia law, Faculty of Law, Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University), Nicolas Pagnol (Chairman, Marcel Pagnol Endowment Fund), Ellen Schafer (Catalogues Exploitation Director, Argos Films/Cité Films).
Moderator: Isabelle Meunier (Head of Audiovisual Production Contract Negotiation Department / Legal Affairs and Audiovisual Contract Department, SACD).
11:45 / 12:45 INTERVIEW WITH - Cassandra Moore
Vice President, Mastering & Archive at NBCUniversal.
Moderator: Gérald Duchaussoy.
13:00 LUNCH
Sponsored by INA madelen
14:15 / 15:30 TOPICAL ROUND TABLE- How can we keep classic cinema alive in an era of changing societal paradigms?
with Béatrice Bousier (Managing Director, SCARE), Elodie Drouard (Responsable éditorial cinéma, France TV), Romain Dubois (Head of Marketing and Editorial, UniversCiné), Laura Pertuy (administrative, Collectif 50/50).
Moderator: Sylvain Devarieux (Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Le Film français).
15:45 / 16:30 SHOWCASE - INA madelen
with Pauline Baduel (Editorial Manager, INA madelen) and Zoé Macheret (Director, INA madelen).
17:00 / 18:30 Catalogue holders’ premiere presentation
Gaumont, Cinématographique Lyre, STUDIOCANAL, TF1 Studio, Les Films du Jeudi,Pathé films, Minerva Pictures.
Introduction by the Syndicat des Catalogues de Films de Patrimoine (SCFP).
18:30 Cocktail
Sponsored by Titrafilm
22:00 MIFC' Party F&K Bistroclub 13, place Jules Ferry, 69006 Lyon
10:00 / 11:30 EXPLOITATION ROUND TABLE - The movie theater as a showcase for heritage: strategies and levers for increased exposure
with Guillaume Bachy (president, AFCAE), Christian Bräuer (president, CICAE), Laure Houlgatte (CEO, UNIC), Nadège Lauzzana (Presidente, ADRC), Richard Patry (President, FNCF).
Moderator: Julien Marcel (Founder and Executive manager, The Boxoffice Company).
11:45 / 12:30 CASE STUDY - The 2nd life of Le Nom de la rose: a fruitful collaboration between cataloguers and distributors
with Jean-Fabrice Janaudy (Director, les Acacias), Hugues Peysson (Director, L’atelier d’images).
Moderator: Pierre Olivier (catalogue and video director, TF1 Studio).
13:00 Lunch
Sponsored by Polish Cinema Classics
14:15 / 15:15 CASE STUDY - Emerging vitality of the heritage sector in Lithuania with Aleksas Gilaitis (organiser and founder of early film festival Pirmoji Banga, The First Wave), Dmitrij Gluščevskij (Film curator, film critic and Head of Acquisitions, Lithuanian National Radio and Television, LRT), Lina Kaminskaitė-Jančorienė (PhD, film scholar, researcher, and heritage film curator at Media Education and Research Center Meno Avilys), Giedrė Simanauskaitė (manager for National Cinematheque project, Lithuanian Film Centre), Jonas Zagorskas (Film restorer, the Lithuanian State Film Archive, Colorist, studio BBposthouse Vilnius). Moderator: Ariel Schweitzer (Film historian, critic and lecturer). |
13:50 / 16:15 Distributors’ premium showcase for exhibitors ADRC, Carlotta Films, Les Acacias, Malavida, Solaris Distribution, Tamasa Distribution. Introduction by the Syndicat des Distributeurs Indépendants (SDI). ![]() |
17:00 / 18:30 CASE STUDY - Heritage cinema, a key part of festivals, with beneficial effects for the market?
with Eric Miot (general delegate, Arras Film Festival), Sophie Mirouze (general delegate and co-artistic director, Festival International du Film de La Rochelle), Karel Och (artistic director, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival), György Ráduly (directeur, Nemzeti Filmintézet - Filmarchívum).
Moderator: Pascal-Alex Vincent (cineaste and lecturer).
18:30 Cocktail
Sponsored by Lithuanian Film Centre
MARKET SCREENINGS Lithuania
20:00 Andrius by Algirdas Araminas, 1980, 1h03, selected at Lumière Festival 2024, VO subtitles.
21:40 Jausmai (Feelings) by Algirdas Dausa and Almantas Grikevičius, 1968, 1h31, VO subtitles.
Institut Lumière (Villa)
9:30 / 10:30 RE>BIRTH PROGRAMME - #1 Films with a restoration project Presentation of 4 films to be restored, in search of partners. >> Selection 10:30 / 11:00 One-to-one #1 Meetings with project owners. |
9:30 / 11:10 Special program for exhibitors Sans rien savoir d'elle (Senza sapere niente di lei) by Luigi Comencini (Italy, 1969, Les Films du Camélia, 1h36) ![]() |
11:15 / 12:30 CASE STUDY - A.I use case: Tools developed by INA to promote its audiovisual heritage with Pascal Flard (Deputy Head of the ‘Media Management & Processing’ Department, INA), Xavier Lemarchand (IA Coordination and Integration, INA). Moderator: Perrine Quennesson (journalist). |
11:15 / 12:50 Special program for exhibitors Tasio by Montxo Armendariz (Spain, 1984, Tamasa Distribution, 1h36) ![]() |
13:00 LUNCH
14:00 / 15:30 ROUND TABLE EUROPE - How can the EU strengthen its policies and programmes in favour of the heritage sector ? with Aurélie Champagne (Deputy Director in charge of Legal and European Affairs, CNC), Maria-Silvia Gatta (Creative Europe MEDIA Project Manager, EU Commission), Bérénice Honold (Advisor to the Director General / International Affairs, FFA). Moderator: Florian Krieg (Editor-in-Chief, Le Film français). |
14:30 / 17:50 Special program for exhibitors Malcom X by Spike Lee (United States, 1992, Metropolitan FilmExport, 3h21) ![]() |
15:45 / 16:45 Cinema Preservation Package, first feedback
with Jean-Pierre Boiget (Operations & IT Director, STUDIOCANAL), Hans-Nikolas Locher (Development Director, CST - Higher Technical Commission for Image and Sound), Stéphane Koenig (Deputy General Director, VDM).
17:00 / 18:30 TECHNICAL WORKSHOP - The technical challenges facing film today and tomorrow
with Benjamin Alimi (Managing Director, TransPerfect Media), Simone Appleby (Head of the Laboratory Department, CNC), André Labbouz (Technical Director, Gaumont), Diamantino Quintas (printer -filter-maker, Diamantino Labo Photo), Antonio Rasura (Director Technical and Laboratories, Kodak Limited), Viktoria Sovak (Director, National Film Institute Hungary, Filmlab).
Moderator: Baptiste Heynemann (General Delegate, CST).
18:30 COCKTAIL
Sponsored by Institut français, Cinémathèque Afrique.
9:00 / 10:00 RE>BIRTH PROGRAMME #2 Films with Lumière Classics label
Presentation of 4 recently restored films with the Lumière Classics label. >> Selection
10:00 / 10:30 ONE TO ONE #2
Meetings with project owners.
10:00 / 11:15 ROUND TABLE - A.I and the audiovisual industry: Towards what French and international regulatory framework?
with Valérie-Laure Benabou (Professor of private law, Université de Paris-Saclay / UVSQ), Juliette Prissard (General Delegate, EUROCINEMA), Justine Radel-Cormann (Legal expert, European Audiovisual Observatory).
Moderator: Perrine Quennesson (journalist).
11:30 / 13:00 CONVERSATION WITH THE CNC
with Pauline Augrain (Digital Director, CNC), Laurent Cormier (Director of Heritage, CNC), Sabrina Joutard (Deputy Catalogue Manager, Pathé and President, Heritage Film Catalogues Union (SCFP), Sophie Jardillier (Deputy Director of Studies, Statistics and Forecasting, CNC), Mathias Hautefort (Chairman, SEVAD - Syndicat des Editeurs de Vidéo à la Demande), Hugues Peysson (Treasurer, Association L’Appel des 85).
Moderator: Florian Krieg (Editor-in-Chief, Le Film français).
13:00 CLOSING LUNCH
Sponsored by UniversCiné
Restaurant Marguerite
15:00 / 16:00 INTERVIEW WITH - Anna Marsh
Managing Director, STUDIOCANAL, Deputy Managing Director, Groupe CANAL+.
Moderator: Perrine Quennesson (journalist).
16:00 FINAL DRINK
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