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GET ANIMATED 'THE BUSINESS OF ANIMATION' CONFERENCE

Senior Executive Panel Discussions and Networking
Monday 2nd October 23 - 11a
m - 5pm
@ Wellcome Collection Museum (London)


TICKET PRICE KEPT AT = £95 plus vat & booking fee

What you get...

  • Key Executive Panels from Studios, Commissioning, Finance, Distribution, Licensing to Retail   

  • Networking Lunch - sandwiches 

  • Tea and Coffee Networking

  • Key Industry Networking VIP Event

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This conference is perfect for Producers, Studio Owners, TV executives, Animators and L&M agents who are working on the next big commercial hit. If you are in a managerial position in a UK studio this event is perfect for you.

80 AVAILABLE - 9 LEFT

WHO IS IN THE AUDIENCE

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ONLY 19 TICKETS LEFT...

Senior Animation and TV Executives - Business Owners - Heads of Retail 

REGISTRATION - 11:00am - 11:45am

11:45am - 12:30pm

Get Producing - The Studios Point of View
 
We have formed a panel of Studio owners and heads of departments from around the UK to give their perspective on market conditions, discuss business strategies, future proofing the industry and what owning and running a studio takes.
 

Tony Humphreys
Department for Business & Trade

MODERATOR

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Jon Rennie
Managing Director

PANELIST

Mikael Shields
CEO

PANELIST

Gavin Halpin
Managing Director

PANELIST

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LUNCH - 12:30pm - 1:30pm - SANDWICHES

1:30pm - 2:15pm

Get Commissioning - The TV Networks Point of View
 
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Our panel of TV executives and kids animation commissioners will discuss what is affecting the industry today, and where they are heading in terms of business and industry collective strategy. 
 

David Levine
Lightboat Media

MODERATOR

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Sarah Muller

Head of Commissioning 7+
PANELIST

Zia Sands
Lead Acquisitions copros & Partnerships
PANELIST

Chris Rose
VP Production & Development

PANELIST

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2:15pm - 3:00pm

Get Marketing - The Brand Partnership Agents Point of View
 
Are you a studio owner or a producer of animated content in the UK. Our panel of brand extension agents will discuss what they are looking for in terms of the next hit for consumer products and brand partnerships.

With L&M becoming more considered in studios strategies for their IP's than ever before these experts will give us a clear picture of what the industry looks like in 23 and beyond. 

 

Graham Saltmarsh

Consultant
MODERATOR

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Rob Corney
Bulldog Licensing

Managing Director
PANELIST

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Liesa Dornan

Retail Monster
Global Head of Licensing
PANELIST

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Max Arguile
Reemsborko

Owner
PANELIST

NETWORKING TEA AND CAKE - 3:00pm - 3:30pm

3:30pm - 4:15pm

Get Spending & Distributing - The Money Point of View
 
Money, Money, Money... so how do we raise that £5million for a production in animation? - Our expert panellists from across all forms of tax, finance and distribution will share their wisdom and give you some tips on getting those productions green-lit.
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Kate O'Connor
Animation UK
Executive Director

PANELIST

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Miguel Maestre
Senior Sales Manager
PANELIST

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Andrew Baker
Owner - Consultant

MODERATOR

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Dominic Gardner
Founder & CEO
PANELIST

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4:15pm - 5pm

Get Selling - The Retailer & Toy Companies Point of View
 
We love hearing from Retailers and toy companies and what they say is selling well, what they are looking for, what IP's they will be bringing through and what the market conditions are like. If you are a studio, licensing agent / brand our final panel discussion will take the views of the previous panels and give us a great picture of what we need to do as a collective industry to succeed at retail and what makes a great toy IP.
 

Richard Hollis
Licensing Manager / Consultant

MODERATOR

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Karen Hewitt
Character.com

Managing Director
PANELIST

Lucy Salisbury

Director of Toy Licensing EMEA
PANELIST

Mark Kingston
CEO

PANELIST

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