Tuesday Oct. 9th from 10:00 am Arrival and accreditation: MAKK – Museum für angewandte Kunst Koeln 01:00 pm Welcome / Official Opening 01:30 pm Two session rounds (5 & 6 pitches with a short break) 05:00 pm One-to-one meetings 06:00 pm Closing day #1 07:00 pm Departure to MMC-Studio (bus shuttle) 07:30 pm Location tour MMC-Studio 08:00 pm Dinner on invitation of the MMC-Studio 10:00 pm Departure bus shuttle to Get-Together at „Eitel Sonnenschein“ Wednesday Oct. 10th 10:30 am Case Studies: „Best Practice – Distribution & Marketing Strategies for European Arthouse Cinema“ in collaboration with Creative Europe Desks Germany Guests: Katharina Günther, Weltkino and Aistė Račaitytė, Kino Pavasaris Distribution & Vilnius Film Festival („Loving Vincent“) as well as Michael Weber, The Match Factory, and Michel Zana, Sophie Dulac Distribution („Foxtrot“) 12:00 pm Two session rounds (5 & 6 pitches with a short break) 03:00 pm Buffet & drinks 04:00 pm One-to-one meetings 05:15 pm EAVE Exchange: Effective Exploitation Strategies for European Arthouse Cinema Productions Guests: Tanja Meissner, Memento Films International, Bero Beyer, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Katarzyna Siniarska, New Europe Film Sales and Jonas Weydemann, Weydemann Bros. 06:30 pm Closing day #2 08:00 pm Award Ceremony at the Kunsthaus Rhenania 09:00 pm followed by the Producer‘s Party NRW on invitation of the Film Festival Cologne Thursday Oct. 11th 11:00 am Round Table on the opportunities of the new MEDIA Distribution Schemes in cooperation with Creative Europe Desk NRW (MEDIA guest speakers requested) – by invitation only – 12:30 pm Closing of day #3 / light lunch 01:30 pm End of EWIP 2018
