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News & events
Berlinale FilmFest/European Film Market/ AFROBerlin- February 2026- Berlin
Feb 13-17,2026: Wendy attended Berlinale FilmFest and European Film Market on behalf of clients licensing content for SVOD, AVOD/FAST, and ethical AI.
International Film Fest Rotterdam- PRO sessions -Feb.2026
Feb 3 2026 - PITCH OUT - Expert sessions: Wendy joined other experts providing pragmatic feedback on producer and creator pitches -
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POFF Black Nights FilmFest/Industry@Tallin, Nov.19-22, 2025 (Tallin, Estonia)
Nov.21, 2025: 1130-1pm: Wendy presents a digital sector lecture/workshop entitled '''Beyond the Usual Suspects" at Poff:Industry @Tallin", along with attending other panels, one to one producer meetings, and client meetings scouting for SVOD/AVOD/FAST channels abroad.
IDFA International Documentary Fest Amsterdam - Nov 14-22
Nov. 16, 2-3pm: Wendy leads a Expert Industry Consultancy Hour during IDFA, as well as attending streaner buyer/seller meetings and AI ethical licensing meetings during the festival. Sneaking in some premiere films too for a welcome change!
Drama Creator Intensive Course - November 13, Tokyo, Japan (Virtual)
Nov.13,2025 9am -12pm - Platform Evolution: Understanding Diverse OTT Platforms/ Streamers Around the World: Wendy led an intensive private zoom seminar via VIPO Japan on international opportunities for Japanese series producers/creators abroad. For more information on
MIPCOM Market, October 12-16 - Cannes, France
Oct 12-16: Wendy attended MIPCOM on behalf of clients, for 1. ethical AI content licensing, 2. series coproduction meetings, and 3. content licensing (SVOD/AVOD/FAST). For more info on MIPCOM see here:
IMDA ASIA (Singapore)/BFI workshop - virtual - Sept 2025
Sept 25 morning: Wendy led a private pre MIPCOM workshop /seminar for a delegation of Asian producer cohorts via IMDA, BFI, and ForFilmsSake - first session in drama series, then doc/nonfiction, on digital sector landscape and opportunities for indies.
UPDATED ARTICLE - A Practical Guide to International Streamers - May 2025
May 15,2025: Wendy updated her earlier The Film Collaborative/Cannes blog guest post- on the ever-evolving digital sector landscape and opportunities for indies, going beyond just the Big Globals - ie competitors, complementary thematic platforms who also buy/fu
Cannes FilmFest/Marche du Film/AfroCannes May 2025 (Cannes France)
May 14-20th: Wendy attended Cannes FilmFest, and Marche du Film on behalf of clients in VOD/OTT/AI licensing; as well as speaking at AfroCannes on an International Sales and Alternative Distribution panel on May 16.
Erich Pommer Institut: Platform Deals workshop- April 29, 2025 (Berlin, virtual)
April 29, 2025: 9-1pm: "Platform Deals: An Update": Wendy joins with other experts Stephanie Berland (Attorney) and Carlotta Calori (Producer, Indigo) for an online workshop on the landscape and dealmaking with different types of streamers at different stages, f