Business Dialogue Moscow–Thailand. Developing Exports in Film and Animation

In partnership with Moscow Export Center

Moscow accounts for more than half of Russia's total exports of creative industry products. Film and animation traditionally lead in the share of audiovisual content supplies to foreign markets, including the Asian region. Moscow's film industry products are distinguished by high quality and interesting plots; many animation projects are created in the edutainment format, which is valued in other countries.

During the business dialogue, representatives of Moscow film and animation studios will discuss joint projects and prospects for exporting the capital's products to the Kingdom with partners from Thailand.

Discussion Topics:
Current state of the film and animation market in Thailand: trends, popular genres, audience preferences.
Potential of Russian film projects and animation in the Thai market: competitive advantages, opportunities for content adaptation.
Measures to stimulate the export of animation products.
Formats of cooperation with Thailand: co-production, licensing, experience exchange, educational programs.

Moderator:
Anna Shalashina, Producer, General Director, Wish Media

Speakers:
Nadezhda Larionova, First Deputy General Director, Moscow Export Center
Pantham Thongsang, Head and Producer, Independent Film Industry Expert of Thailand, Pantham Thongsang (Tifa Studios)
Larisa Magkaeva, Head of International Department, Moskino
Elena Sokolova, Commercial Director, Karamel i Ko
Maria Dorokhina, Head of International Projects Department, Soyuzmultfilm Film Studio
Pongamon Suksomchitra, Director, Hercules Creation; Head and Producer, Director of International Cooperation, Independent Film Industry Expert of Thailand
Evgeny Melentiev, General Producer, Co-Founder, KD Studios LLC; Member of the General Council, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Ekaterina Vilchikova, Head of International Cooperation & Strategic Development, Agency of Creative Industries