DESCRIPTION
UK Connect is a bespoke initiative looking to stimulate collaboration between the UK and Australian production companies. With Global Screen Fund attending and a revised co-production treaty between UK and Australia, UK Connect offers the opportunity to forge new partnerships and help finance co-production projects.
Ten Australian and ten UK based producers have beren selected to participate in the UK Connect program and will be offered a full day of events focused on doing business and unlocking additional funding with UK counterparts, including exclusive talks, networking and bespoke 1-1 meetings on 2nd May, before the official opening of SCREEN FOREVER 37.
Joinig the cohort will be 4 UK Sales Agents and a selction of other local and international financiers.
Further networking events and curated meetings are planned for the projects selected during SCREEN FOREVER 37, giving Australian and UK producers the best possible chance to secure financing and suitable partners for their projects.
UK Connect delegation will participate in an array of events and sessions programmed as part of SCREEN FOREVER 37 and will be available for meetings during Ready Steady Pitch, Round Tables, a Co-Production Forum, and 1-1 pitching opportunities.
