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Content & Networking

The Summit provides the best opportunities to make contacts, cement new relationships and reconnect with colleagues from all areas of the business. There are a multitude of both pre-event and onsite opportunities to connect with current and future partners. Pre-event networking is facilitated through our MyEvent program, that lets you connect with fellow delegates before the event; to establish relationships, plan meetings, find delegates with similar interests, investigate partnerships and more.


30 MINUTES WITH...

Highly coveted and informative sessions led by programmers and commissioners; designed to give you insight into their programming strategy. Limited to 40 delegates per session; pre-sign up is required. You can sign up for up to three sessions through our lottery-style session selection process. You may join additional 30 minutes with... sessions on-site, based on availability, on a first-come, first-served basis at the door.
*INCLUDED WITH GENERAL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION


PRODUCTION PARTNERS

Modeled after our signature 30 Minutes With.... sessions, our Production Partners series offers delegates an unprecedented opportunity to hear from top non-fiction producers about what they are looking for when it comes to working with other production companies. Learn how you can align yourself with some of the most successful companies in factual entertainment and hear some of their strategies for success. Limited to 40 delegates per session; pre-sign up is required. You can sign up for ONE session through our lottery selection process which opens on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at 12:00AM MIDNIGHT EST and runs until Friday, December 10, 2010 at 5:00PM EST. You may join additional Production Partners sessions on-site, based on availability, on a first-come, first-served basis at the door.
*INCLUDED WITH GENERAL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION


SPEED NETWORKING

Looking to meet other film and television execs working in lifestyle programming? Got an idea for a history series but need a co-production partner? Speed Networking might be just what you are looking for. Organized by interest groups that delegates subscribe to in their MyEvent profile, these networking sessions are designed for you to meet many like-minded potential partners in a short time period. Information on how to sign up will be emailed to registered delegates prior to the opening date. We regret that sessions cannot be reserved before this time and apologize if sessions of your choice are full.
*INCLUDED WITH GENERAL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

  • Meet new partners and reconnect with old friends at the scheduled continental breakfasts, lunches, happy hours and parties that are included with your conference registration.
  • Visit the RealScreen Summit exhibitors in the common area that connects all the session rooms. You just might find the solution to your next production challenge and also meet some potential business partners. Interested in having your own exhibit or meeting spot? Email Melissa Giddens (mgiddens@brunico.com) or Kerry LaiFatt (klaifatt@brunico.com) to find out about booth space and reserved meeting tables.
  • Take your meetings in the expanded Delegate’s Lounge, where there’s plenty of seating. Don't know the person you are meeting? Plan to meet up at the Meeting Point - a designated connection zone near the registration desk and then move on to the Lounge.
  • Meet delegates working in the same genre as you at the Speed Networking sessions. Broken down into specific genres, you might meet your next co-production partner there.
  • Sign up for “30 minutes with...” sessions and connect with broadcasters and find out what content they are looking for.
  • Sign up for Speed Pitching and get some valuable face-time with top programming execs who might make your idea a reality.

SPEED PITCHING

Programming execs, each at their own table, will take individual one on one pitches. Slots are limited, and are available our lottery-style session selection process. Three speed pitches can be reserved. Information on how to sign up will be emailed to registered delegates prior to the opening date. We regret that sessions cannot be reserved before this time and apologize if sessions of your choice are full.
*INCLUDED WITH GENERAL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION


Distribution One on Ones: Acquisitions Execs

Distribution is not a dirty word! Many producers misunderstand the value that a distributor can add to their project - and often a distributor's involvement can be the difference between getting your show made or not. We've assembled a list of the top names in factual acquisitions and made them available to you for one on one meetings. Sign up to find out how to work with a distributor, how they can make money for you and see how it just might transform your business.

SIGN-UP IS REQUIRED. Session sign-up through MyEvent opens on Friday, January 7, 2011 at 11:00 AM ET and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Go into your MyEvent account and click on "Go to conference agenda" to sign-up.

Attendees may choose one (1) Acquisitions Execs session/host.


WORKSHOPS

In-depth, hands-on workshops will run January 31st . Delegates can register and sign up for two workshops for the additional workshop registration fee of $300. Workshop topics and speakers will be announced shortly. Information on how to sign up for workshops will be emailed to registered workshop delegates prior to the opening date. We regret that sessions cannot be reserved before this time and apologize if sessions of your choice are full.
*Delegates can register and sign up for two workshops. An additional workshop registration fee of $300 will apply.