│Project pitch & matchmaking │
Give high visibility to your projects in an international environment
For all submissions to the Screenings Library, MIPJunior offers 2 additional ways to increase awareness and business opportunities for your projects within the global Kids content community, through the “MIPJunior Project Pitch” and “Matchmakings with Buyers and Commissioners” sessions.
│ Matchmaking with buyers & commissioners
Your projects pitched face to face to key buyers and commissioners. 4 easy steps to apply!
The Matchmakings with Buyers & Commissioners is the perfect platform to bring new projects to the world’s leading commissioning editors, financiers, buyers and distributors. Open to all creators and producers seeking to develop factual and documentary projects with financing & coproduction partners.
│ STEP 1: REGISTER
Register for MIPJunior and purchase your projects credits for the MIPJunior Screenings Library
│ STEP 2: SUBMIT
Submit your projects! Submission window to apply for the pitching session until 10 September 2020
│STEP 3: APPLY
Throughout the submission process, check the box that says “Matchmaking” to apply.
│STEP 4: MEET
If your project is selected by the hosting committee, get ready to join the Matchmaking session.
Key Dates
July 2020 |
Opening for submissions |
10 September 2020 |
Deadline for submissions |
Mid-September |
Finalists unveiled |
│ 2019 Matchmaking hosting committee
2019 Matchmaking with buyers & commissioners hosting committee (from left to right):
Jo Allen, BBC Children's; Zia Bales, Turner; Marysol Charbonneau, Société de télédiffusion du Québec; Sean Chu, WeKids; Claudia Dalley Sony Pictures Television;
Qing Fang, Tencent Video; Luiz Filipe Figueira, Globosat Programadora; Lila Hannou, M6 Metropole Television; Craig Hunter, Sony Pictures Television; Sarah Legg-Barratt, BBC Children's;
Marie McCann, CBC Kids; Joanna Rosenthal, Cartoon Network; Trine Ruud, NRK; Kerstin Viehbach, Super RTL; Brenda Wooding, National Geographic.
2020 hosting committee is yet to be announced.
│ MIPJunior Project Pitch
Your projects pitched on the international stage – 4 easy steps to apply!
The MIPJunior Project Pitch is a unique pitching competition highlighting new Kids TV projects with the greatest potential for commissioning and multiplatform extension. Dedicated to creators and producers seeking financing for projects in development, the competition offers high-visibility in front of a jury of leading decision makers from the global Kids Content Industry.
│ STEP 1: REGISTER
Register for MIPJunior and purchase your projects credits for the MIPJunior Screenings Library
│ STEP 2: SUBMIT
Submit your projects! Submission window to apply for the pitching session until 10 September 2020
│STEP 3: APPLY
Throughout the submission process, check the box that says “MIPJunior Project Pitch” to apply.
│STEP 4: PITCH
The selected projects will be announced mid-September. Get ready to pitch on the international stage
Key Dates
July 2020 |
Opening for submissions |
10 September 2020 |
Deadline for submissions |
Mid-September |
Finalists unveiled |
Key Documents
The 2019 MIPJunior Project Pitch Jury Panel featured (from left to right):
Jo Allen, Producer, Children's Acquisitions and Independent Animation at BBC;
Julien Borde, Head of Channels Kids & General Entmt. at Turner France & Africa;
Nina Hahn, SVP, International Production & Development at Nickelodeon;
Massimo Bruno, Channel Manager at De Agostini Editore;
Paula Taborda dos Guaranys, Director of Content at Planeta Junior;
2020 MIPJunior Jury Panel is yet to be announced.
MIPJUNIOR ACCESS
The pre-MIPCOM KIDS Entertainment Content Market