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International Conference on Film Festivals and Global Film Circulation (ICFFGFC - 26)

16th - 17th September 2026 | Munich, Germany

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This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Track 01

The Role of Film Festivals in Global Film Circulation

This track explores how film festivals serve as pivotal platforms for the distribution and promotion of international cinema. It will examine the mechanisms through which festivals facilitate cultural exchange and audience engagement.

Track 02

Cultural Exchange Through Cinema: Case Studies

Focusing on specific film festivals, this track analyzes the cultural dialogues fostered through curated screenings and programming. Participants will discuss the impact of these exchanges on local and global audiences.

Track 03

Innovative Screening Practices in Film Festivals

This session investigates the evolution of screening practices at film festivals, including virtual and hybrid formats. It will assess how these innovations affect audience accessibility and engagement.

Track 04

Festival Programming: Trends and Challenges

This track examines the strategies behind festival programming, highlighting the selection processes and thematic focuses that shape the cinematic landscape. Discussions will include the challenges faced by programmers in a rapidly changing media environment.

Track 05

Audience Engagement Strategies in Film Festivals

This session focuses on the various strategies employed by film festivals to enhance audience engagement and participation. It will explore the role of social media, workshops, and interactive events in fostering a vibrant festival atmosphere.

Track 06

Film Markets: The Economics of Global Film Distribution

This track delves into the economic aspects of film markets associated with festivals, analyzing how films are bought, sold, and distributed globally. Participants will discuss the implications of these economic transactions on filmmakers and audiences alike.

Track 07

Cross-Cultural Cinema: Bridging Global Narratives

Focusing on cross-cultural cinema, this session will explore how films from diverse backgrounds contribute to a global narrative. Discussions will include the representation of cultural identities and the impact of globalization on storytelling.

Track 08

Networking and Collaboration in Film Festivals

This track highlights the importance of networking opportunities at film festivals for filmmakers, distributors, and industry professionals. It will examine how these connections can lead to collaborative projects and enhance global film circulation.

Track 09

Promotion Strategies for Independent Films at Festivals

This session investigates the promotional strategies used by independent filmmakers to gain visibility at film festivals. Participants will discuss the effectiveness of various marketing techniques in reaching target audiences.

Track 10

Cinephilia in the Age of Digital Distribution

This track explores the concept of cinephilia in the context of digital distribution and streaming platforms. It will assess how these changes influence audience perceptions and consumption of global cinema.

Track 11

The Future of Film Festivals in a Globalized World

This session speculates on the future trajectories of film festivals amidst ongoing globalization and technological advancements. Discussions will focus on potential adaptations and innovations that could redefine the festival experience.