Take a look at the Marché du Film Village's event schedule!

Browse the schedule below for all the events happening at the Village International!

May 13, 2025
11:00
11:45
How to Cannes as a USA Student | Presented by Film USA
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
11:45
12:45
USA Student Walking Tour of Cannes | Presented by Film USA
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
15:30
17:30
USA Student Mixe | Presented by Film USA
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
15:30
19:30
Opening Ceremony – Tribute to Souleymane Cissé I Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203

May 14, 2025
10:00
11:00
Brazil and France - Women in Leadership Positions | Presented by Intitut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique | Presented by Audiens
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
14:30
15:30
From Local Crews to Global Screens: Navigating the Filmmaking Boom | Presented by Stage 32
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:30
15:15
Own the Audience: The Future of Film Monetization & Advocacy Is Interactive Digital Communities I Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
15:00
18:00
Sake Party - Happy Hour | Presented by Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan Unijapan
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°116
15:30
16:30
The Future of Thai Stories on Screen | Presented by Thailand’s Ministry of Culture
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°112
16:00
18:00
Open Fabrique: Ecoproduction – Tools for Sustainable Filmmaking | Presented by Institut Français, in Partnership With the Higher Technical Commission for Sound and Images (CST) and Ecoprod
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
16:00
17:30
Filming in Egypt: Egypt as a Global Filming Destination | Presented by the Egyptian Pavilion
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°211
16:30
18:00
Mix and Mingle with Moab, Utah I Presented by Moab to Monument Valley Film Commission
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200

May 15, 2025
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique I Presented by Christie
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
10:30
12:00
Deep Dive Into Japanese Film Incentives and Support | Presented by Vipo, Japan Film Commission Sponsored by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°116
11:00
12:00
How to Work with France? | Presented by CNC & Film France-CNC
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°101
11:00
12:00
Economic Morning: Interviews of Professionals on AI in the Film Industry | Presented by House of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis & Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°103
11:00
12:30
Shoot the Book! Masterclass: A Presentation of Film, TV and IP Markets – Focus On Book-To-Screen IP Markets in Brazil | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
11:00
13:00
Czech & Slovak Cinema Brunch | Presented by Czech Audiovisual Fund, Slovak Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°139
11:00
13:00
Saudi Films – Work in Progress | Presented by Saudi Film Commission
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°140
12:00
14:00
Coffee with Polish Doks | Presented by Kalejdoskop Film, Polish Filmmakers Association & Polish Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°123
12:00
13:00
Learn How Florida Can Incentivize Your Projects | Presented by Florida Film Commission
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:30
15:30
Filming Florida: Crafting Stories in the Sunshine State | Presented by Florida Film Commission
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:30
15:15
From Idea to Big Screen | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
14:30
16:00
China Travel with Chinese Films | Presented by China Film Foundation-Wutianming Film Fund For Young Talent
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°209
15:30
18:00
Pitching Session of la Fabrique Cinéma 2025 | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
15:30
16:30
From Hollywood to Cairo: Bridging the American & Egyptian film industries | Presented by the Egyptian Pavilion
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°211
16:00
17:00
Biopics as Tools for Decolonizing History | Presented by Ukrainian State Film Agency, NGO UKRKINOFEST, UCH & UpHub
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°118
16:00
17:00
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra's 100th Anniversary: His Legacy I Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
16:00
17:00
Cinema Support Initiative | Presented by Iraqi Film Fund
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°204
16:30
18:00
Film Florida Happy Hour – Where Connections Shine | Presented by Florida Film Commission
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
17:00
19:00
Nagana.io = AI + FILM: AI’s Role in Cutting Costs and Saving Jobs I Presented by Nagana.io, Navia, Film Institute S.A. & Polish Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°123

May 16, 2025
09:30
11:00
Women Panel: Pay it Forward | Presented by the Israeli Pavilion
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°115
09:30
11:00
Working with the UK: Using the New Expenditure Credits | Presented by ScreenUk Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
10:00
11:00
Info session - European Film Sales 2026 | Presented by Creative Europe Media
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°124
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique | Presented by : AFDAS
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
10:30
12:30
Masterclass by Marianne Slot, Patron of la Fabrique Cinéma 2025 | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
10:30
11:30
Canada Partner of Choice: Maximizing Coproduction Opportunities | Presented by Telefilm Canada in partnership with Creative BC, Ontario Creates, Manitoba Film & Music and PictureNL
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°127
10:30
11:15
The African Animation Boom: Challenges & Opportunities | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
11:30
12:30
Talent Talk | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
11:30
12:00
Spotlight: Animation & Technology - AI, Virtual Production & the Future | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
12:00
14:00
Poland-Israel, Co-productions & Wines | Presented by the Polish Film Institute, KIPA & Polish Producers Alliance
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°115
12:00
14:00
Polish Animation in Cannes | Presented by Polish Animation Producers & Association Polish Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°123
12:00
12:45
Film Commissioner Roundtable
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
13:00
14:30
Olivewood Film Studios Uncovered: Jordan’s Full-Service Filmmaking Destination | Presented by Olivewood Film Studios - Jordan
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°213
14:00
15:00
The Art of Being a Minority Co-producer: A Conversation with International Film Funds | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
14:30
16:00
Cross-Creation (Cinema, Immersive Arts, Theater): The International Influence of Immersive Experiences Creators | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
14:30
16:30
Germany-Israel, Co-productions and Wine | Presented by German Films, Alliance of German Producers & PROG Producers of Germany
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°115
14:30
15:30
Rebuilding the Pipeline: How Producers & Filmmakers Can Get Greenlit in Today’s Landscape | Presented by Stage 32
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:30
15:30
Journey of a Film Professional in Animation: The Anima-cation of a Live Action Writer | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
14:30
16:00
Exploring Chinese Film Aesthetics Through Technological Empowerment | Presented by China Film Foundation-Wutianming Film Fund For Young Talent
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°209
15:00
18:00
Cannes GALA Pre Gathering | Presented by NOMA
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°116
15:30
16:30
Ajde! Co-producing with South-Eastern Europe | Presented by Bulgarian National Film Center and the SEE Pavilion
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°135
15:30
17:00
From Pencils to Prompts | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
16:00
17:00
Meet the UK Festivals | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
16:00
17:30
Strengthening the Ecosystem: Building Ties between Arab Film Festivals | Presented by the Egyptian Pavilion
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°211
16:30
18:00
Co-producing With the Caucasus and Turkey | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
16:30
18:00
Explore Minnesota Film Happy Hour
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
17:30
19:00
Happy Hour Content | Networking for Producers | Presented by Creative Europe Media
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°124

May 17, 2025
09:30
11:00
Working with the UK: A New Opportunity with Post-Production and VFX | Presented by BFC & UK Screen Alliance
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique I Presented by Poly Son
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
10:30
11:30
Co-producing with Nigeria | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
10:30
12:00
Deep Dive into Japanese Film Incentives and Support | Presented by VIPO, Japan Film Commission Sponsored by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°116
10:30
12:30
Exhibiting Special Effects Make-up | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
11:00
12:30
Asian Film Collaboration: Navigating Opportunities and Overcoming Challenges in a Global Landscape
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°117
11:00
13:00
Czech & Slovak Cinema Brunch | Presented by Czech Audiovisual Fund, Slovak Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°139
11:00
13:00
JCC Festival Press Conference | Presented by Centre National du Cinéma et de l'Image
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°207
11:30
12:30
Creativity, Disability and Innovation | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
11:30
13:00
Common Ground: Co-Producing With and Within the Arab World | Presented by the Egyptian Pavilion
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°211
12:00
13:00

The Heroic Struggle of Ukrainian Intelligence Portrayed in Feature Films | Presented by Ukrainian State Film Agency, NGO UKRKINOFEST, UCH & UpHub
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°118
12:00
12:45
Film Commissioner Roundtable
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
13:00
15:00
Lights, Camera, Equality | Presented by Women In Film & Television Poland Launch | Networking Event
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°123
14:00
15:00
Talent Talk | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
14:30
16:30
Shared Memories, From Heritage to Creation: Guests of the Cinémathèque Afrique | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
14:30
15:30
The Art of the Deal: Innovative Financing for Indie Filmmakers | Presented by Stage 32
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:30
15:15
Distribution Panel - Unlocking Markets: The Future of African Film Distribution | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
14:30
16:00
Cultural Integration in Co-Produced Films and New Pathways for Global Collaboration‌ | Presented by China Film Foundation-Wutianming Film Fund For Young Talent
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°209
15:30
16:30
The New Wave: Spotlight on Rising Arab Filmmakers | Presented by the Egyptian Pavilion
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°211
16:00
18:00
A Reception - Get Together | Presented by the Austrian Film Commissions & Funds
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°104
16:00
16:45
Beyond Budgets: Innovative Funding for Filmmakers | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
16:30
18:30
African Cinema: Creation, Connection, Circulation, and Resonances | Presented by Institut Français, in partnership with MansA – Maison des Mondes Africains
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
16:30
18:00
Dallas, TX Happy Hour
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
17:00
18:30
FIDLab Press Conference | Presented by FIDMarseille
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°103
17:00
19:00
Poland: The Final Cut – High-End Postproduction, Sound & VFX Services in Europe’s Hidden Gem | Presented by Polish Postproduction Society & Polish Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°123

May 18, 2025
09:00
11:30
Expanding Internationally | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
09:30
10:30
Frederic Boyer, the Prospective of Global Cinema
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°115
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique I Presented by Harkness
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
10:30
11:30
Made in Georgia, USA
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
11:30
12:30
AI: Routes to a Desirable Future | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
12:00
13:30
Diversity & Inclusion: How to Draw Inspiration From High-Impact European Initiatives? | Presented by Institut Français
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
12:00
13:00
Apulia on Your Co-production Map
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°115
12:00
14:00
Beyond the Score: The Power of Film Music as a Transnational Medium for Emotions in Contemporary Cinema | Presented by NAU music talents agency, Sp. z o.o. & Polish Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°123
13:30
14:30
Throughout Georgia, USA
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:00
15:00
The Rise of Indigenous Languages | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
14:00
15:00
The Iraqi Archive and the Vision for Cinematheque Iraq | Presented by Iraqi Visual Memory Committee
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°204
14:30
16:00
How Young Filmmakers Can Step onto the International Stage | Presented by China Film Foundation-Wutianming Film Fund For Young Talent
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°209
15:00
17:00
Open Fabrique: Filmfinancing – Solving the Maze | Presented by Institut Français, in Partnership With Media Club International
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
15:00
16:00
Lights, Camera, America!
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
15:30
16:15
La Résidence du Sud - A Touring Short Film Writing Residency in Région Sud: 5th Edition Announcements | Presented by La Résidence du Sud
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°103
16:00
17:30
US | Israel Co-productions Networking
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°115
16:00
18:00
Organising International Film Festivals in Ukraine during full-scale war I Presented by Kyiv International Film Festival Molodist
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°118
16:00
17:00
Talent Talk | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
16:00
17:30
Meet and Talk with Innovation Tools I Presented by Creative Europe Media
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°124
16:00
17:00
Empower Her Films: Gender Diversity in Film in South East Europe | Presented by Film Centre of Montenegro & European Women's Audiovisual Network (EWA)
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°135
16:30
18:00
Networking Happy Hour
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
18:00
19:30
Tokyo Night 2025 | Presented by Tokyo Film Commission
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°116
18:00
20:00
20 Years of Polish Cinema: A Journey with the Polish Film Institute
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°123

May 19, 2025
10:00
11:30
Karine Riahi - Industry Lawyer
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°115
10:00
12:00
Rise & Shine Mixer
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique I Presented by maGestion.pro
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
11:00
13:00
Tunisian Cinema Before and Now | Presented by Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°207
11:30
12:30
The Charm of Genre: How Genre Films Travel across Borders | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
13:00
14:00
Introducing the Future Film Coalition
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:00
15:00
How to Work with France? | Presented by CNC & Film France-CNC
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°101
14:00
15:00
Talent Talk | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
14:30
15:30
The Great AI Debate - How AI is Impacting Our Industry | Presented by Stage 32
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
14:30
15:15
Impact of Cinetourism on Territorial Development | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
14:30
15:30
Filming in Mesopotamia | Presented by Iraqi Film Fund
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°204
14:30
16:00
Beyond the Debut — Breakthrough Strategies for Young Filmmakers | Presented by China Film Foundation-Wutianming Film Fund For Young Talent
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°209
15:30
17:00
Protecting your Work: The Legal Keys Before Signing with a Producer | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
16:00
17:00
Talent Talk | Presented by ScreenUK Industry
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°122
16:30
18:00
Houston Happy Hour
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
17:00
19:00
Open Fabrique: French Postproduction – Talents, Tools & Funding | Presented by OPEN FABRIQUE: French Postproduction – Talents, Tools & Funding
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107
17:00
17:30
Return on investment (Films on the Move) | Presented by Creative Europe Media
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°124
17:30
19:00
Presentation of Jimmy Jean-Louis's autobiography "Hero, from the slums of Port-au-Prince to Hollywood’s stars" | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203

May 20, 2025
09:30
17:00
Artificial Intelligence Day | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique I Presented by StudioTF1
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
14:30
16:00
Emphasizes Foundational Cultural Identity, Highlights Mutual Understanding and Connection Between Cultures | Presented by China Film Foundation-Wutianming Film Fund For Young Talent
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°209
16:30
18:00
Unoriginal Films Happy Hour
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°200
18:00
19:30
Pitching of the First Class of the Queer Palm Lab | Presented by Queer Palm Lab
Village International Riviera - Pavilion n°107

May 21, 2025
10:00
11:00
Masterclass CanneS Technique I Presented by La Semaine de la Critique
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206
10:30
11:30
Scene Change: Reimaging the Caribbean Film Industry | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
14:30
15:30
Telling Our Stories: Spotlight on Caribbean Filmmakers | Presented by Pavillon Afriques
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°203
14:30
16:00
How Innovative Storytelling in Charity Film Foundation Bridges Artistry and Advocacy to Drive Social Transformation | Presented by China Film Foundation-Wutianming Film Fund For Young Talent
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°209
15:00
16:00
A Talk on the Baghdad International Film Festival | Presented by Baghdad International Film Festival
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°204

May 22, 2025
10:00
13:00
Les Ecrans Inclusifs I Presented by the SPCH (Syndicat des professionnels du cinéma en situation de handicap), in collaboraion with the Théâtre du Cristal - Agence Cristal, and with the support of the CNC
Village International Pantiero - Pavilion n°206