Virtual Film Markets: What's Next for the Format?
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images A view of Palais des Festival during the "Special Cannes 2020" as part of the Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on Oct. 28, 2020 in Cannes, France. Despite limitations of remote sales events, producers are warming to the idea, and agents are finding that video presentations can sometimes make for better pitches. Last month marked one year since much of Europe and the U.S. was plunged into pandemic lockdown. The independent film sector — which revolves around and depends on annual festivals and markets — appeared to be particularly exposed. When ...
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