EFM Event Schedule 2025

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Buyers Happy Hour - Welcome Drinks

Buyers Happy Hour - Welcome Drinks

Access: Buyers Badge Organiser: EFM Type: Networking Event With: EFM - European Film Market
Description
Join us for the Buyers Happy Hour at the CinemaxX Lounge!
Wed Feb 12 14:30 – 15:30 CinemaxX Lounge
on-site only
EFM Morning Brief - Day 1 with Variety

EFM Morning Brief - Day 1 with Variety

With: Elsa Keslassy (she/her), Wendy Mitchell (she/her) Access: Free access Organiser: EFM Type: Podcast
Description
Kick off each day with our daily EFM Morning Brief – a short, sharp 10 minute session to keep you up to speed with the latest news and analysis of what’s happening at EFM and the Berlinale, presented by top trade journalists in conversation with Wendy Mitchell. Learn about today’s highlights and which sessions can’t be missed. Feel prepared for the day ahead and get the latest buzz with our experts.
Thu Feb 13 08:00 – 08:10 Podcast
Buyers Happy Hour

Buyers Happy Hour

Access: Buyers Badge Organiser: EFM Type: Networking Event With: EFM - European Film Market
Description
Join us for the Buyers Happy Hour at the CinemaxX Lounge!
Thu Feb 13 17:00 – 18:00 CinemaxX Lounge
on-site only
EFM Morning Brief - Day 2 with The Hollywood Reporter

EFM Morning Brief - Day 2 with The Hollywood Reporter

With: Scott Roxborough (he/him), Wendy Mitchell (she/her) Access: Free access Organiser: EFM Type: Podcast
Description
Kick off each day with our daily EFM Morning Brief – a short, sharp 10 minute session to keep you up to speed with the latest news and analysis of what’s happening at EFM and the Berlinale, presented by top trade journalists in conversation with Wendy Mitchell. Learn about today’s highlights and which sessions can’t be missed. Feel prepared for the day ahead and get the latest buzz with our experts.
Fri Feb 14 08:00 – 08:10 Podcast
Morning Kick-Off: Producers’ Breakfast Club

Morning Kick-Off: Producers’ Breakfast Club

Access: Market Badge Organiser: EFM Type: Networking Event With: Vimeo
Description
We invite you to kickstart your day at the Producers and Innovation Café! Enjoy a brief impulse on a key producer topic, followed by a relaxed 'meet & mingle.' Connect with our community while sipping your coffee and enjoying a pastry—setting the tone for the day ahead.
Tags: #Producers #Innovation #Tech
Fri Feb 14 09:00 – 10:00 Innovation & Producers Café at Gropius Bau
on-site only
DocSalon Breakfast Circle Co-Hosted by FilmFernsehFonds Bayern

DocSalon Breakfast Circle Co-Hosted by FilmFernsehFonds Bayern

Access: Market Badge Organiser: EFM Type: Networking Event With: FFF Bayern, Deadline
Description
The EFM & FilmFernsehFonds Bayern invite you to start your day at the DocSalon: an overview from a Bavarian perspective on the significance of documentary filmmaking for the film industry is followed by an informal “meet & mingle”. Forge new connections – all while enjoying your coffee & croissant.
Tags: #DocSalon
Fri Feb 14 09:30 – 10:30 DocSalon at Café Connect
on-site only
Spanish Producers Spotlight

Spanish Producers Spotlight

With: Aintza Serra Verdaguer, Alba Sotorra Clua, Clara Santaolaya, Emilia Fort, Jose Esteban Alenda, Odile Antonio-Baez, Ricard Sales Lacima, Roberto Butragueňo Sánchez, Rodrigo Espinel Martinez, Valérie Delpierre Access: Market Badge Organiser: EFM Type: Showcase With: ICAA, ICEX
Description
Take the opportunity to connect with projects looking for co-producers & financiers and meet with independent producers to establish valuable connections, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. A networking event will immediately follow this session.
Tags: #Producers
Fri Feb 14 10:00 – 11:15 Producers Hub at Gropius Bau
on-site only
Winston | Baker: 2nd Annual Entertainment Finance Forum Berlin

Winston | Baker: 2nd Annual Entertainment Finance Forum Berlin

With: Chandler Heinz Laun (she/her), Mohamed Hefzy (he/him), David Lancaster (he/him), Effie T. Brown (she/her), Rula Nasser (she/her), Neerja Narayanan (she/her), Delphine Perrier (she/her), Amy Baker (she/her) Access: Market Badge Organiser: EFM Type: Talk With: Winston Baker
Description
International Industry Leaders will come together to offer their unique perspectives and insight into the current state and future growth of Film Financing on a global scale and shed light on the importance of International Partnerships and Co-Productions in today’s dynamic landscape.
Tags: #Innovation #Producers
Fri Feb 14 10:30 – 12:30 Event Hall at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
on-site only
Meet the Festivals

Meet the Festivals

Access: On pre-registration Organiser: EFM Type: One-on-One
Description
Join one-on-one sessions with festival programmers from the fields of fiction, documentary, animation & series.
Tags: #Animation #Documentary #Producers #Series
Fri Feb 14 11:00 – 13:00 Café Connect at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
on-site only
Gender Equality in the Audiovisual Sector - (How) Are We Making Progress?

Gender Equality in the Audiovisual Sector - (How) Are We Making Progress?

With: Manuel Fioroni (he/him), Neha Hooda (she/her), Susan Liddy (she/her), Alexia Muiños Ruiz (she/her), Joyce Pierpoline (she/her), Anamaria Antoci Access: Market Badge & Online Market Badge Organiser: EFM Type: Talk
Description
Where do we stand when it comes to gender equality in the AV sector since the 50/50 by 2020 initiative? What measures have been successfully implemented and what are the major gaps that remain? What steps should we take next and can we look toward closing the gap? These are some of the questions that will be addressed by a panel of industry representatives who have been advocating and working on the topic of gender equality in the past years, looking towards the future and exploring new ways of taking actions. Join the discussion to learn, contribute, and be inspired to act for equality.
Tags: #Diversity & Inclusion #Sustainability
Fri Feb 14 13:30 – 14:30 Event Hall at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
VOD planned
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