Classics Innovation Corner

Aware of the current challenges the industry faces, and as an authentic innovation hub, the MIFC anticipates trends to showcase cutting-edge technologies: at the heart of the MIFC Village, a space dedicated to the promotion of innovative tools for the classic film industry.

In 2025, you were able to

• Discover the technical solutions of today and tomorrow at our shared demo stand, and try out the tools for yourself alongside the exhibitors or our facilitator.

• Attend the Innovation Pitches in the conference room on Wednesday 15 October, at 11.30 am.

Our 2025 line-up:  

	CN Films develops service software to support film distributors and exhibitors on a daily basis. CINEGO DISTRI, essential programming software for managing film releases in cinemas, available as the CINEGO MOBILE app. CINEGO STOCK and STOCK+, the dematerialized transport solution with a network of 1,850 cinemas. CINEGO ENTENTES, the platform dedicated to exhibitors for managing schedules, circulations, and billing.
	Mnemonica is the definitive cloud-based content hub for the film/HETV industry, designed for max security and straightforward use. Its all-in-one architecture combines private screening rooms, data transfer, and long-term masters archive, unlimited users included, covering all phases from prep to eternity. Nearly 1K projects hosted so far include many seen on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO, Sky, Paramount+. Venice Film Festival’s official ingest platform.
	Imagine a comic book coming to life - that's PHONT! With AI and innovative design, we bring subtitles to life so that they convey not only words but also emotions and sound. In this way, we create new, exciting opportunities for filmmakers and media companies and inspire millions of potential subtitle users.
	An intelligent search and indexing engine that generates new revenue streams for rights holders. The platform simplifies image searches for audiovisual professionals by improving catalogue discoverability through the use of multimodal AI.
	Timeless Cinema is an innovative (B2B) platform that allows movie theaters around the world to secure heritage films from their rights holders. Programming is facilitated by highlighting the availability of film rights country by country and providing projection equipment.

The Classics Innovation Corner is partnered with Futura Cinema
Futura Cinema is a travelling incubator based in Paris and supported by Creative Europe (MEDIA), dedicated to innovation in the film industry. Through two programmes, Incubation and Experimentation, Futura travels to six European festivals to support projects aimed at developing tools and solutions for movie theaters and film distribution.

In 2025, you were able to 
• Discover the technical solutions of today and tomorrow at our shared demo stand, and try out the tools for yourself alongside the exhibitors or our facilitator.
• Attend the Innovation Pitches in the conference room on Wednesday 15 October, at 11.30 am.