COVID-19: Industry closures and cancellations

The COVID-19 scenario is becoming hourly and it can be difficult to keep abreability to the industry. Therefore, to help Kidscreen readers stay attached, we’ve combined a consultant for every occasion in the industry that has been affected, as well as other vital data you may want to know about your daily activities. The Kidscreen team will update this story as things evolve, so be sure to bookmark it and return to it when you want more data. Help us keep it up to date and send cancellations and cancellations that we may have missed on [email protected].

Events

The sector of the occasion has been greatly affected by COVID-19, especially since countries such as France and parts of the United States have banned giant meetings. Italy has closed its borders and the United States has declared a state of national emergency, leading to the postponement or cancellation of many occasions.

Postponed

Cartoon Business: moved from March 24 to 26 to December 9-11

Cartoon Digital: Recently Scheduled for 26-28 It Can Be Postponed, more data shortly

Cancelled

Animation Dingle 2020: will be back in 2021.

MIPTV 2020: the edition will take place from 12 to 15 April 2021

Stuttgart International Animation Film Festival and Animation Development and Production Days: the next edition will take place from 4 to 9 May 2021

Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2020: the edition will take place from 12 to 15 April 2021

VidCon US, scheduled June 17-20. He’ll be back in the year.

The Banff World Media Festival, held from 14 to 17 June, cancels its 2020 edition. Since then it has introduced a virtual version, which lasts all summer.

Reed MIDEM’s MIDEM 2020 event is scheduled june 2-5. The edition will take place from 1 to 4 June 2021.

The Youth Prize, in its fifty-sixth year, will take place from 5 to 11 June. He will return to Munich in 2022.

Children’s press convention from 7 to 9 July.

The Annecy and MIFA International Animation Film Festival and MIFA have been cancelled and will return to operation in June 2021.

Reed Exhibitions has cancelled its BookExpo, UnBound and BookCon events, which will now take place in the spring of 2021.

License exhibition: first postponed until August, the occasion is now cancelled until May 2021.

CES: The annual generation opportunity will take place in 2021 and will resume in 2022.

Productions

Several companies have stopped production to hire staff or allow them to paint from home.

Nickelodeon is postponing live productions as a precautionary measure and the animation studio has shut down “virtually all staff” and the studio is moving to places of choice and off-site “as much as possible,” according to a Nickelodeon spokesman.

Netflix has suspended all screened-in tv and movie productions in the U.S. And Canada for two weeks (as of March 13) due to government restrictions and health/safety precautions, Kidscreen confirmed.

Disney postpones the production of existing live-action series, pilots, and films, according to a Disney Channel spokesman. The television animation studio will work remotely on the production and post-production of animated series and films, when possible. “We will continue to evaluate the scenario and follow the recommendation of the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and local fitness officials at our production sites,” said a Disney Channel spokesman.

Cartoon Network has no news about production prevention, however, it has introduced global (photo) public service ads that focus on the importance of smart hygiene to restrict the spread of COVID-19. They will deploy the CN app, CN social networks and YouTube on the air.

Variety also helps to maintain a list of all productions that were closed in the old viewing space.

Digital

With all cancellations and closures, sometimes they have to go virtually instead of risking bringing many other people at once.

CES will pass virtually in 2021. From January 6th to 9th, the occasion will be developed completely in line with tactics for exhibitors, customers, opinion leaders and media from around the world to connect. Instead of bringing another 200,000 people to Las Vegas, the occasion will be virtual in 2021 and will be a user again in 2022.

The Annecy Festival has postponed the announcement of its official variety (which will be released in the coming days) until April. Short films, graduations, television films and commissions and works of virtual truth are adjourned. The organizer of the MIFA occasion moves the opportunity to an online format.

Not only occasions, all distributors are getting into the action of virtual occasions, adding TV France, which hosts a new market for children’s programs. To date, sixteen companies have registered (none of which has yet been named TV France classifies them as “the biggest names in the French audiovisual industry” for offering the most productive programs for young people. France TV markets are inaccessible to ScreenKids buyers Allow buyers to watch the exhibits until May 23 here.

The Dingle Student Awards and the Young Host of the Year Award will take the form of a closed-door broadcast on March 20 at 20:00 GMT. Reed MIDEM, for example, launches MIPTV Online. On March 30, the service will offer connected access to exclusive content scheduled for MIPTV in Cannes. It will also come with content for MIPDoc and MIPFormats. It will broadcast presentations, as well as exclusive sessions of the convention on advertising news, Fresh TV and exhibitions of factual and children’s content.

The International Emmy Kids Awards, to be held at MIPTV, will now reveal the winners’ social media on March 31.

The ProgramBuyer projection site has introduced a loose portal where subscribers can see all the new content that will be presented on MIPTV this year. Existing providers already using the platform come with Beyond Distribution and Red Arrow Studios, while tv distribution from France, Mediterranep Mediaset Spain Group and Canamedia have recently added content.

International Youth Award, the children’s television festival, moves to a virtual festival where others can exchange concepts and talk about the finalists of the 2020 awards show. More main points will be shared shortly.

The Children’s Media Conference has the children’s media network for the year with weekly webinars and virtual meetings from April to July. More main points can be discovered on the MCC website.

The Children’s Media Association, a nonprofit, grants 3 months of a loose club to new members and will charge 3 months to the terms of existing members. Meanwhile, CMA offers loose broadcast events, adding a verbal fire-to-fire exchange with Brad Montague and Houston Kraft.

Licensing International and Informa Markets Global Licensing Group join to launch Licensing Week. The five-day virtual occasion will take place from June 15 to 19 and will feature virtual lectures, educational seminars, meetings, networking and virtual exhibitions.

The UK bankruptcy of the non-profit organization Women in Toys, Licensing – Entertainment will hold a virtual assembly on June 5 with the global ToyAid initiative to allow others in the industry to paint on the net and chat with others. The blockade began to be minimized in late May, however, many of the country’s citizens continue to paint from their homes in the country and there is a possibility that they will connect. Participants will meet at Zoom and also notice the new British charity ToyAid.

The Russian film promotion framework ROSKINO will launch a virtual content market from 8 to 15 June. Several core business executives, in addition to HBO and Lionsgate, Cyber Group and WildBrain, will participate in the Key Buyers: Digital Edition event, and will be part of the relevant industry panels.

The Ottawa International Animation Festival starts online, with a long format from September 23 to October 4. The team that supports it is for the most productive platforms to offer the films to a foreign audience, integrating a social component. The festival industry event, The Animation Conference, is also online.

This article was first published on March 16 and updated daily.

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