BUSINESS PROGRAM
"ONE SIXTH"

International experience

Day 1: 5 August

10.00 – 11.00

Registration of participants, coffee break

11.00 – 12.30

International experience: filming, grants and collaboration with different countries (subtitling)

12.30 – 14.00

Lunch

Tom Waller — founder of the production company De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd., producer (The Elephant King (2006), Soi Cowboy (2008), Patong Girl (2014), etc.).

Alam Sarfaraz — producer, director, actor (Jug Jugg Jeeyo, Runway 34 (2022), etc.).

Yerkezhan Maksut — producer (Gingerbread For Her Father, My Great-Grandfather, Her Grandfather; Tul; Summer Will Soon Be Over, etc.).

14.00 – 15.30

Content without borders: What Russian TV series are of global interest?

Jean-Marie Laronze — producer, actor (L'oubliée d'Amboise (2022), Tout est très sérieux (2020), etc.).

Olga Tarasova — film distribution director in Russia, CIS and abroad at Arna Media.

15.30 – 16.00

Coffee break

16.00 – 17.30

Public Talk: How to debut, gain international recognition and not get disappointed in your profession?

Vladimir Bitokov — director and screenwriter, a graduate of Sokurov's workshop, actor. His debut film Deep Rivers was screened in the competition program East of West at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, won the Best Debut Award at the Kinotavr Film Festival and a number of other awards. His second full-length film Mom, I'm Home premiered in the Orizzonti Extra program of the Venice Film Festival 2021.

Igor Poplaukhin — screenwriter, director, participant in the competition programs of a number of festivals: Montreal Festival, Spirit of Fire, Moscow Premiere, SHNIT, Stalker, Saint Anna.

Elena Slatina — journalist, film critic, director, producer, PR agent.

Yulia Khamitova — actress, producer, curator of the international programs of the One Sixth Festival.

Regional experience

Day 2: 6 August

10.00 – 11.00

Registration of participants, coffee break

11.00 – 12.00

Integration of newcomers into the film industry. Grants, pitching, regional opportunities

Dmitry Yakunin — Russian film producer, a member of the Board of the the Regional Cinema Support Foundation, general producer of the Moviestart production center.

13.15 – 14.30

Lunch

14.30 – 15.30

How to film without support? Experiences of regional filmmakers

Vladimir Motyrev (Tyumen) — creative producer of the PUSHKA film company, director, screenwriter.

15.30 – 16.00

Coffee break

16.00 – 17.00

Presentation of the Sverdlovsk Film Studio and the Sverdlovsk Region Film Commission's opportunities: support, resources, rebates

Daria Pastukhova — manager of the Film Commission.

Dmitry Katarzhin — executive director of the Film Commission.

12.00 – 12.15

Coffee break

12.15 – 13.15

Working with film commissions: experience and cases from the Kaliningrad Region, advantages for film companies of working with film commissions

Dmitry Medvedev — head of the Cinema Department of the Festival Directorate ANCO (Film Commission of the Kaliningrad Region).

Anna Abalmazova (Chelyabinsk) — executive director of the VidimoNevidimo animation studio.

Viktor Shadrin — general director of the Sverdlovsk Film Studio.

Yana Shmaylova — producer of Red Pepper Film (Parting With Illusions, Distant Loved Ones (2022), Ivan's Happiness (2021)).

Production and promotion technologies

Day 3: 7 August

10.00 – 11.00

Registration of participants, coffee break

11.00 – 12.30

Promotion of films on platforms

Artyom Remizov — PR manager of the PREMIER online cinema.

12.30 – 13.30

Lunch

Evgeny Potapov — content marketing director of the START online cinema.

Denis Suladze — head of the copywriting and social media promotion department of the START online cinema.

13.30 – 14.30

Summer cinemas as a marketing tool for big brands

Evgenia Zhdakaeva — head of Tele2 marketing department in the Sverdlovsk Region.

14.30 – 15.00

Coffee break

15.00 – 16.30

The art of trailers. How to sell a movie to the audience?

Maxim Bashorin — film editor at Trailermakers. The author of trailers for the TV series The Boy's Word: Blood on the Asphalt, the films Lord of the Wind, Three Minutes of Silence.

Elena Surinova — public relations director of TimeOut Russia.

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