In addition to major players from the global film industry flocking to the Festival de Cannes, over 14,000 film professionals gather at the Film Market each year to present and discover nearly 4,000 films and projects across 33 screening rooms. This year, catch our MPC Paris teams engaging in exciting discussions at the Cannes Next conferences.
Cannes Next is a conference and business development platform focused on innovations shaping the future of the entertainment sector.
• Technology Masterclass by MPC VFX
Saturday, May 18, from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM at the Cannes Next Innovation Studio (International Village Pantiero)
Discover MPC Paris’s expertise showcased in this VFX Masterclass highlighting 16 years of cinematic and VFX contributions from 2008 to the present day. With a portfolio boasting over 40 selections at the Cannes Film Festival, MPC Paris is a trusted partner for renowned French directors. Collaborating with directors as diverse as Christophe Honoré and Jacques Audiard, MPC Paris has played a key role in shaping the visual narratives of French cinema.
With Béatrice Bauwens – Head of MPC Paris & Liège, Lise Fischer – VFX Supervisor, and Rodolphe Zirah – VFX Supervisor.
• Future of Entertainment and Virtual Production Summit 2024
Saturday, May 18, at 2:30 PM at the Cannes Next Innovation Studio (International Village Pantiero)
With Béatrice Bauwens
Find us also at conferences organized by the CNC:
• Artificial Intelligence and Creation: Between Revolution and Regulation
Sunday, May 19, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Plage du Gray d’Albion – Boulevard de la Croisette
Roundtable discussion in partnership with SACD.
Complete CNC Conference program here.
Our sales teams will also be present in Cannes to discuss your post-production and visual effects projects. Anaï Cabanes will be available to discuss post-production from May 16th to May 19th, while Hélène Vanovre will focus on VFX from May 20th to May 23rd. Feel free to contact them to schedule a meeting:
Anaï – anai.cabanes@mpcvfx.com
Hélène – helene.vanovre@mpcvfx.com
As a reminder, we are pleased to have contributed this year to the films Emilia Perez by Jacques Audiard and Marcello Mio by Christophe Honoré, both featured in the Official Competition of the Festival de Cannes, as well as “À son Image” by Thierry De Pretti at the Directors’ Fortnight, and Animale by Emma Benestan at the Critics’ Week.
Our teams will be present at the screenings of these films:
À son Image – Thursday 16 May at 8.30pm at the Théâtre de la Croisette
Emilia Perez – Saturday 18 May at 6.30pm at the Grand Théâtre Lumière
Marcello Mio – Tuesday 21 May at 7pm at the Théâtre de la Croisette
Animale – Wednesday 22 May at 8pm at Espace Miramar
Click here for the full programme.
