Avant Première Music + Media Market Vienna 2022 – the largest international trade fair for cultural TV and VOD content, presenting the latest music + dance film productions for worldwide transmission. Avant Première will take place from 14.-17. February 2022 online, offering a seamless digital experience, combining a comprehensive screening + conference programme with valuable networking opportunities + exciting industry insights.
MEET ONLINE: 14-17 FEBRUARY 2022
With Avant Première, the IMZ International Music + Media Centre paves the way for representatives of the music + dance film industry to meet + connect.
It’s time to reconnect with the cultural TV industry! From 14-17 February 2022, Avant Première will take place online, offering a seamless digital experience combining comprehensive screening + conference programme, valuable networking opportunities, crucial industry insights + engaging online events.
The event management tool b2match maximises the digital Avant Première experience. It is organised not as a virtual market, but as a networking + marketing platform, offering online matchmaking with leading B2B partners around the world, access to the participant list, a personalised agenda, additional promotion opportunities + on-demand screenings in the Online Library.
Program
AVANT PREMIÈRE SCREENINGS
Showcase your latest productions to over 600 international buyers, potential coproducers + financiers! The Avant Première Screenings feature the latest 580 music + dance films. Submissions are an exclusive benefit for Full + Affiliate IMZ Members only.
MARKET SCREENINGS
Present your film in a full-hour and seize this opportunity for a deeper, more intense impression of your production! Open to IMZ Members and Non-Members.
AVANT PREMIÈRE AT EFM
Avant Première continues to expand its cooperation with EFM European Film Market in order to increase exposure and boost business opportunities for the performing arts in audiovisual media.
INNOVATION DAY
VR, AI, immersive sound or 360° + 8K: We’ve got it all! Stay on the forefront of the latest developments in the performing arts film sector.
SUNNY SIDE OF THE DOC / PIXII FESTIVAL + IMZ PITCHING SESSIONS
Sunny Side of the Doc / PiXii Festival + the IMZ host two pitching sessions for Performing Arts Documentaries + Digital Creation where producers get the opportunity to pitch directly to international experts + decision makers.
ONE-ON-ONE EXPERT SESSIONS
This is your opportunity to get 10 minutes with the buyer of your dreams. Pitch your projects directly to decision makers and boost your business!
L’AMOUR EST UN OISEAU REBELLE
We take the day of the lovebirds as an opportunity to open a positive dialogue between renowned arts managers, artists and industry specialists to reflect on the last two years while appreciating the good things in life: love, music and passion.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
Get inspired by the latest products, solutions or ideas presented by various companies under the umbrella of Avant Premère.
VIRTUAL NETWORKING + MATCHMAKING
Avant Première 2022 brings you valuable business matchmaking opportunities – online. Arrange one-on-one meetings with the buyers of your dreams at major broadcasters, streaming + VOD platforms!
BOOTH AREA ONLINE
Showcase your productions to a curious crowd of industry professionals – in the Online Booth Area. Contact us quickly to book your Online Exhibitor Booth!
VIENNA COFFEE HOUSE
Your place for casual networking – just add coffee! Meet other participants and the IMZ Team in the virtual Vienna Coffee House. Opening hours: all day long.
IMZ MEMBER SESSION
A network is as strong as its members, hence the IMZ Member Session strengthens connectivity, exchange and cohesion!
Visit the IMZ website and find out more about registration and program details!