The London Screenings occasion is getting greater. The occasion has turn out to be a fixture within the worldwide TV calendar and has grown from 4 founder members – All3Media Worldwide, Banijay Leisure, Fremantle and ITV Studios – to a lineup that now includes 36 content material firms.
New additions to the lineup embrace Amazon MGM Studios Distribution, factual specialist Autentic, the rights division of French powerhouse Mediawan, U.S. broadcaster PBS’s worldwide unit, and codecs specialist TGC International Leisure.
Particulars of the expanded lineup follows information that the Screenings will add an additional day subsequent outing, operating Feb. 23-28. The brand new distributor additions imply there are seven extra firms than in 2024 when 750 consumers got here to London.
Distributors set up their very own showcases and occasions beneath the London Screenings banner, with the group coordinating timings so consumers will not be confronted with a collection of clashes and crunch choices about which gathering to attend.
Studiocanal will kick off 2025 proceedings with a Sunday night occasion at London’s Ham Yard Resort. Elsewhere, Banijay Leisure will arrange at BAFTA’s headquarters for its occasion and ITV Studios, Fremantle and All3Media will host consumers on the Odeon Luxe Leicester Sq..
“A ‘must-attend’ within the TV business calendar, it’s testomony to Screenings’ success that much more distributors at the moment are working collaboratively to make sure international consumers get one of the best entry to new premium content material at this free-to-attend occasion,” mentioned a London TV Screenings spokesperson.
In its fifth 12 months, the 2025 London Screenings will sit alongside the primary version of MIP London, which run Feb. 23-27 out of the plush Savoy Resort and IET London convention heart.
The total lineup of distributor up to now confirmed for the London Screenings is: About Premium Content material, Beta Movie, Blue Ant Media, BossaNova Media, Cineflix Rights, DCD Rights, Disney, Dogwoof, Eccho Rights, Federation Studios, Fifth Season, Fox Leisure International, Hat Trick Worldwide, Keshet Worldwide, Lionsgate, NBCUniversal International TV Distribution, Newen Join, Off the Fence, Paramount International Content material Distribution, Ardour Distribution, Seven.One Studios Worldwide, Sony Photos Tv, Sphere Abacus, Studiocanal, TVF Worldwide, Viaplay Content material Distribution and Warner Bros. Worldwide Tv Manufacturing.