FICCI Media & Entertainment business conclave (MEBC) is a unique initiative started by FICCI in the year 2009 to fulfill the South Indian industrys longstanding demand for a conclave focusing world attention on the rich potential of the Southern Entertainment Market and to bring it to the forefront of the Indian and Global Media & Entertainment Industry. Chaired by Dr. Kamal Haasan,
FICCI Media & Entertainment business conclave (MEBC)
is a unique initiative started by FICCI in the year 2009 to fulfill the
South Indian industrys longstanding demand for a conclave focusing
world attention on the rich potential of the Southern Entertainment
Market and to bring it to the forefront of the Indian and Global Media
& Entertainment Industry. Chaired by Dr. Kamal Haasan,
legendary actor, producer & film-maker, the Conclave has become a
successful and fruitful amalgamation of the creative arts in the past
three years. The entire gamut of the entertainment industry - Films,
Television, Print ,Music, Animation, Gaming and technology areas such as
broadband and convergence have been covered at the past Conclave
editions and their specific issues will again be attended at FICCI MEBC on 29th & 30th October, 2013 at ITC Gardenia, Bangalore
Karnataka
State Government has been supporting a variety of economic and
industrial activities, by initiating specially designed policies to
promote growth. Focused Vision Groups with Industry and academia Leaders
assist in formulation and implementation of the policies and hence
Karnataka is the undisputed leader in Information Technology, and has
taken different policy initiatives and has sustained the leadership
position. The IT/ITES Policy is one such success story by the Government
which has resulted in exponential growth of the IT industry. The IT, BT
and S&T Department entrusted with the responsibility of
implementing the various Information Technology and Biotechnology
promotional activities, regularly conducts premier events like Bangalore
IT Biz, Bangalore India Bio and Bangalore Nano to showcase the States
premier position. Karnataka Biotechnology and Information Technology
Services (KBITS) helps the Department of Information Technology and
Biotechnology in facilitating and promoting the Information Technology
and Biotech.
Association
of Bangalore Animation Industry(ABAI) formed in 2006, is a non-profit
association formed to Promote the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and
Comics (AVGC) business activities in India. ABAI is Committed to
developing the industry through collaboration between all constituencies
both local and international and helping develop the eco-system for the
digital creative content industry. Above all, it already provides
knowledge sharing platforms in the areas of VFX, animation and gaming
for established companies, entrepreneurs and students.
Topic scheduled to be discussed:
Formulating
& Implementing a Viable Media & Entertainment Policy for a
State Marketing & Distribution of Films in the Multiplatform
Ecosystem
The Challenge of News : Defining No. 1 in The Dizzying Newscape The Broadcasting Ecosystem in the Digital Era
Customizing Global VFX for Indian Cinema
Session on Performing Arts
Regulatory and infrastructure hurdles across the entertainment value chain
The Role of The Media: the Conscience-Keepers of The Nation
Making
Meaningful Cinema: What it Takes and What Lies Ahead Making Meaningful
Cinema: What it Takes and What Lies Ahead Changing Trends in Regional
TV: Ratings, Content, Formats
Making movie through Crowd funding – The case study of Lucia
Emerging Technologies and the impact on Media & entertainment Industry
Emerging Trends of Indian IP in Animation & its exploitation