Source: Film Too
05/05/2011
For the third consecutive year, the Ministry of Economic Development will attend the Cannes Film Festival, promoting the City of Buenos Aires as a destination for filming.
This time, will have its own stand, the number 17.3 of the Palais, where the referees receive the audiovisual industry seeking information on the city. The stand will be a meeting point and has meeting space and display promotional material about our city.
addition, Ana Aizenberg, Film Commissioner City of Buenos Aires, will be attending the festival as the guest of honor, and give a lecture on Buenos Aires in the Producers Network at the festival.
The Cannes Film Festival, which takes 64 years of existence, has become the most prestigious international film festival, being an annual event a must for all professionals in the international film community. Each year, more than 25,000 professionals are at the festival directors, actors, producers, distributors and film commissions.
Since 2009, the Ministry of Economic Development has assisted more than 80 international projects came in search of assistance or general locations for filming in Buenos Aires. She has also conducted numerous scoutings for foreign producers, among which stand out a mission of European producers in Cannes Producers Network visited the city in South Window in 2010, and a recent scouting he did with Fox producers USA.
The Buenos Aires Ministry of Economic Development supports the local audiovisual industry, with actions aimed at strengthening the integration of small and medium enterprises porteñas audiovisual industry in the local market and international training for audiovisual producers and other actors value chain of this industry and develop an agenda joint working with key sector intermediary bodies. In this sense, the law encourages Audiovisual District, which was introduced in the legislature in mid-2010.
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