For its 39th edition, MIPCOM, the world market for audiovisual programs, will bring together nearly 11,000 professionals from over 100 countries. The event will take place at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, from October 16 to 19, 2023.
Alongside more than 300 exhibitors expected to attend, Unifrance will be present at a stand located in the Palais des Festivals (P-1.E.1), where the organisation will welcome and host 40 member companies. On Tuesday, October 17 at 6pm, Unifrance will host a cocktail reception in this space dedicated to French production, to celebrate French audiovisual creation and increase opportunities for business meetings.
A screening room will enable buyers from all over the world to discover over 150 French audiovisual works offered by distributors. Each company will be able to select a flagship program as a highlight, which will benefit from privileged visibility on the platform's home page. The screening room will be accessible in advance of the market and open to buyers from October 9, 2023.
MIPCOM will also present the seventh edition of its Diversify TV Awards, the only awards to recognize the promotion of diversity and inclusion on television at an international level. Selected from 165 entries from 27 countries, two French programs are among the nominees this year:
Aspergirlby Lola Roqueplo, produced by PATAFILM and distributed by France tv distribution / program presented during the French TV Screenings at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris, this January, then selected for Séries Mania in 2023, where its lead received the Best Actor Award.
The winners of the MIPCOM Cannes Diversify TV Awards will be announced on Tuesday, October 17 at a ceremony in the Grand Auditorium of the Palais des Festivals.
