MIPCOM Wrap: Diversity Awards, iQiyi, Twitter, funding creativity, co-pro with China & more
The second annual MIPCOM Diversify TV Excellence Awards took place last night in Cannes, in…
Browsing: funding
Nick Walters: Why distribution power is now in producers’ hands
“It’s a great idea. Just such a gorgeous concept.” “I know – just trying to…
Interview with Soniya Kirpalani: How to make your Documentary… and make a difference
In April 2011, UAE-based Indian film-maker Soniya Kirpalani pitched her documentary, “We, The People”, to…
MIPCOM 2011 Production focus: What got made in Cannes
Photo: Making History, one of 360 Productions’ recent MIP-powered commissions (cf. John Farren quotes, below) The…
Liveblog & video: Crowdfunding: A new funding source for producers?
Crowdfunding has become an intriguing new source of funds for all manner of creatives in…
Gary Smith: How programmes are born at MIPs
Photo: MIP Markets were instrumental in the launch of series like Canadian producer Shaftesbury’s Murdoch…
Nuno Bernardo: How to fund your next Transmedia project
You’re ready to produce your first transmedia project. You have a strong premise; you created…
Miles Bullough: Broadcasters, please will you pay more for our shows?
If there has been a worse time to be an animation producer in the UK,…
Liveblog: MIPDoc: Crowdsourcing: The Frontier of Documentary Funding
From left to right: Kino Lorber CEO Richard Lorber, Channel 4 TV commissioning editor for…