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Successfully ended the XI World Summit of the Telenovela and Fiction Series Industry

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After 10 successful meetings ended uninterrupted this meeting held in San Juan, Puerto Rico on November 13, 14 and 15. Assembled leaders, creative and executives of the main channels and production companies from 18 countries debated over three days on the challenges and business opportunities of telenovelas and fiction series.

Among the many challenges facing the industry were discussed issues such as the decline of traditional television audiences, threatened public TV, the disappearance of prime time due to consumption on mobile platforms, exploitation of the brand across all media, integration of stars and products in the content, transmedia narratives, the user-centric multi-platform, and tremendous opportunities for telenovelas and short and long series.

All lectures were developed with the highest level with the likes of Hollywood director Betty Kaplan who currently resides in Los Angeles and has directed films like “Dona Barbara”, “Almost a Woman in Love” and “Love and Shadows” the latter an adaptation of the novel by Isabel Allende. Her works include a script and direction of “Bolivar” and several series and miniseries. Carmen Mirabal, Puerto Rican journalist and author of the series “La Diva”. Bethel Flores, Mexican writer recognized creator of “Pequenios complices” “Amarte así”, known as “El frijolito” theater actress, producer and television host Sonia Valentin (WAPA TV), actress and TV personality of UNIVISION Lisa Lugo, artistic director Carlos Santos, Cisneros Group’s Venevision Studios, the director and producer Italian- Spanish Valerio Boserman; filmmaker and Mexican director Carlos Melendez and others.

Discussions by the most renowned international experts on cutting-edge issues related to business and new technologies and marketing on-line were of great interest because of its usefulness, depth and opportunity. The meeting, which purpose is to promote the fiction business (telenovelas, series, miniseries and Unitarians) worldwide, has become the benchmark in setting a standard unparalleled in the history of this industry. Issues such as the design of audiovisual products 360 degree marketing strategies and online marketing, crowd -funding and other new forms of collective creation of financing and content outsourcing, Internet as a catalyst for audiovisual sector of multiple platforms: Webseries, webnovela, Phonoseries, Phononovelas and transmedia content in audiovisual production (video games, merchandising etc.).

Finally, the framework of this event was also the scene for the Ibero-American Writers, closing with a flourish. This gathering of writers began during the summit held in Colombia in 2009, time that had as special guest writer Fernando Gaitan, creator of the popular Betty La Fea. This time writers from Mexico, Peru, Nicaragua, Venezuela, the United States and active writers on major television channels and production houses in Puerto Rico, analyzed and shared experiences on transmedia narratives and exploring genres against demand and fierce competition.

As part of the event we paid tribute to entrepreneur Ellis Perez, Dominican and who recently turned fifty years of hard work in the media, which he claims the career has not been easy, but of many accomplishments. He is currently the CEO of the Motion Picture Corporation of Dominican Republic.

With an audience so nourished, this encounter settled a scenario for the development of new products and update attendees on the latest trends in creating, producing, scheduling, distribution and business, with a view to making better use of domestic and international markets.

 

AMERICAN AIRLINES “NEXOS MAGAZINE”: Telenovelas, gender that unites us

El presentador español Agustin Bravo y Amanda Ospina, periodista directora de TVMAS y creadora de la Cumbre. Telenovela Avenida Brasil de GLOBO (Brasil), Telenovela Cheias de Charme de GLOBO (Brasil) y Rafael Amaya como El Señor de los Cielos de Telemundo

  The World Summit of the Telenovela and Fiction Series Industry was profiled with special cover on NEXOS magazine circulating in American Airlines flights in Latin America. Below, is the published article. Telenovelas is the television genre in Spanish and Portuguese of most importance to...

Some of the conference speakers talk about the XI Summit of the Telenovela and Fiction Series Industry


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Some of the conference speakers talk about the XI Summit of the Telenovela and Fiction Series Industry

A myriad of experts from different areas of the world will shape the panel of the next edition of this event, to be held next November in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 

Rapporteurs from the the stature of Arabic producer and distributor Saqr Al Hamoud; Indian entrepreneur Viyaj Pal Soni; Italian writer, director and producer Valerio Boserman; Dutch CEO, Patty Geneste of Absolutely Independent and FRAPA representative; formats expert Michel Rodrigue; Colombian writer and director Felipe Tello; influential producer and composer Joe Granda and Argentine creator Ramiro San Honorio are some of the speakers that are part of the panel of the Eleventh Summit of the Telenovela and Fiction Series Industry.


Saqr-Al-HamoudSaqr Al Hamoud
Representing the Middle Eastern countries, Saqr Al Hamoud, owner of Media Marketing and Production Est., will provide a presentation on the future of Latino productions on that side of the world. The expert believes that “the proficiency of Turkish telenovelas in the Middle East is declining, whereby the path is open and offers great potential for Latin American telenovelas, if they know how to adapt and know the politics of these markets.” Media Marketing distributes contents to all Arab TV channels in the Middle East and North Africa.
   
vijay-soniVijay Pal Soni
Meanwhile, Vijay Pal Soni, CEO of the leading TV serial distribution company VPS Communication Ltd., based in Britain with branches in Mumbai, India, and Mauritius, specializes in the acquisition of rights to formats. The India-born entrepreneur based in London, also owns dubbing studios in Hindi and French, ensures: “I love to participate in this year’s event in Puerto Rico and promote the industry in India, with more than 300 television channels and millions in audience. An opportunity to promote strategic alliances.”
valerio_bosermanValerio Boserman
From Europe, Valerio Boserman, award-winning producer established in Spain, winning and nominated in the International Festivals of Viña del Mar and Valladolid, respectively, with “Seminici” (2008 ), will discuss the Web series genre, sharing the experience of “Sombras” a horror series, and a movie for the Internet that is about to see the light.
PattyGenestePatty Geneste
Likewise, Patty Geneste will attend in representation of the Asociacion de Reconocimientos y Proteccion de Formatos (FRAPA, for its acronym in English) of the Netherlands and her theme is about the rights and the commercial advantages of formats. What is the current reality of the formats market?
michelrodrigueMichel Rodrigue
To follow up this issue, Michel Rodrigue, with over 35 years experience in the format business and who has played a key role in promoting this industry worldwide, the CEO and partner of The Format People- based in Los Angeles, will offer a comprehensive presentation on the “formats bible.”
felipe_telloFelipe Tello
From the writers point of view, Felipe Tello, trained in Havana and New York and who now has his own firm, Casarodante Films, will talk about transmedia narratives. “Users are where there are good stories. That will always be the link between the viewer and the screen.” He values the Latin series, which have recently made major showcases, on which says: “The HBO series have higher values, giving them the strength to be unique proposals. This is the future. “Tello is co-creator of the Transmedia ON project, “Abre tus Ojos”, winner of the Innovation Award in the Netherlands this year.
   
joe_grandaJoe Granda
The invaluable contribution of Joe Granda will build on his expertise in marketing techniques, which has turned him in one of the key pieces in the U.S. entertainment industry, working with stars like Thalia, Juanes, Ricky Martin, Paulina Rubio and Luis Fonsi. As CEO of Granda Entertainment, Granda specializes in promoting artists, musicians, and music videos for clients such as Sony -BMG, Universal Music Latino, EMI-Televisa, WEA Latina, Estefan Enterprises and Univision Music, to name a few .
   
ramiro_sanhonorioRamiro San Honorio
From Argentina, Ramiro San Honorio, creator will take advantage to present  the animated series of his authoring “Flip” as a content case study and its subject is geared to the digital age, technology applied to the story. “New rhythms, all laws affecting the classic tale. It is not enough with just a good idea and development well written, it must be deepened in the promotion, plots with impact elements, tridimensionality in the characteristics of the personages, more creative twists and less clichés, but above all going towards searching of an interaction with the viewers” and says that now the stories have to be part of an engaging show. “Old structures must be broken, update them as is done with software.”
   

These issues, among a wide variety of interesting cutting-edge topics, pose the foundation for helpful stature discussions, from the hand of renowned international experts, during the XI World Summit of the Telenovela and Fiction Series Industry. This meeting, which has become a global reference, represents another unique opportunity without waste for the professionals involved in this business.

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All set for the XI WORLD SUMMIT OF THE TELENOVELA AND FICTION SERIES INDUSTRY


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In the stunning bay of "La Isla del Encanto"

All set for the XI WORLD SUMMIT OF THE TELENOVELA AND FICTION SERIES INDUSTRY

After ten Summits, held in Miami, Barcelona, Madrid, Buenos Aires, Bogota, Lima and Miami, this year’s XI WORLD SUMMIT OF THE TELENOVELA AND FICTION SERIES INDUSTRY is in San Juan, Puerto Rico on November 13th, 14th and the 15th at the Sheraton Convention Center, opposite the beautiful and imposing bay.

 

Marcelo_camañoMarcelo Camaño, Argentinian writer and screenwriter, author of the telenovela "Vidas Robadas", among others.

socialesParticipants have the opportunity to socialize and network during the summit.

alberto_santiniAlberto Santini, General Director of AZTECA 13 and 7 of México; Alex Hadad, Univision writer and Arquímedes Rivero, Venevision Int. producer.

panelesOne of the panels at the X Summit.

 

This year the thematic agenda will focus on cutting-edge issues inside the industry, such as the exploitation of international markets, costs of cans and formats, profitability, application of evolving technologies and economic performance.

The summit promotes strategic alliances for the growth of fiction products in local and international markets, while allowing the attendees to update on the latest trends in all areas relating to this market, from story developement to content distribution.

At past summits, the presence of US, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa set a precedent and opened opportunities for these genres in greater projection markets. This year we expect the participation of over 20 countries to encourage the global sector.

WHO IS INVOLVED?

The most important representatives of the industry at the regional and global level: entrepreneurs, executives, producers, programmers, marketers, writers, lawyers, advertising and talent agencies, music companies, licenses merchandising, investors, researchers, academics, public and private channels, PPV, journalists, service providers (dubbing – production and post-production), companies engaged in software development, video games and electronic products, and in general all those involved and interested in the telenovela, series, dramas and fiction unitaries business.

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XI World Summit of the Telenovela and Fiction Series Industry



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After 10 successful consecutive meetings

THE XI WORLD SUMMIT OF THE TELENOVELA AND FICTION SERIES INDUSTRY WILL BE HELD IN NOVEMBER IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO.

The eleventh edition of this event will gather once again the main exponents of the telenovela and fiction series industry, whom will have the opportunity to be part of presentations and discussions at the highest level, with the help of the most internationally recognized experts on cutting-edge issues related to the business, its markets and new technologies, all with the stunning bay of La Isla del Encanto (The Island of Enchantment) as a witness.

After ten memorable meetings held in Miami, Barcelona, Madrid, Buenos Aires, Bogota, Peru and Miami, this year marks THE XI WORLD SUMMIT OF THE TELENOVELA AND FICTION SERIES INDUSTRY to be held from November 13th to the 15th at the Convention Center of the Sheraton Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in front of the beautiful and stunning Puerto Rican bay.

TVMAS Magazine, creator and organizer of the event, is pleased to celebrate a new edition of this summit, after a decade of continued success. The meeting, which purpose is to promote the fiction business (telenovelas, series, miniseries and unitaries) worldwide, has become a benchmark in the industry and set a standard unparalleled in the history of the industry.

Always at the forefront of the industry

In this opportunity, the event will focus on a wide variety of subject areas, which will be analyzed by the most renowned experts, entrepreneurs and professionals globally. It will address issues such as the design of 360 degrees audiovisual products, marketing strategies, online marketing, Crowd-funding and other new forms of financing, collective creation and contents outsourcing, Internet as a catalyst for audiovisual sector, multiple platforms: Webseries, Webnovela, Phonoseries, Phononovelas and transmedia contents in audiovisual production (video games, merchandising etc.).

As is customary in previous years, the summit will open a space for an X-ray to the telenovelas and fiction series. It will allow the analysis of the business opportunities, ranging from topics such as marketing, finance, legal aspects, business planning, casting, marketing, creative and technical aspects of production, to new windows of exploitation, digital contents and Web 2.0, as well digital audiences.

In the Business Arena, the summit also provides a space to socialize and encourage business and networking. Finally, the framework of this event will also stage for the IV Encounter of Ibero-American Writers, which began during the summit held in Colombia in 2009. In that occasion, the reunion had as special guest writer Fernando Gaitan, creator of the popular Betty La Fea. This conference will bring together a large group of active writers in major television channels and production houses.

Who is involved?

In its previous editions, the summit has offered world-class speakers, representing major companies from countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina (Helf Television Production and Federal Television), Georgia (RLR Telelicences), Jordan (Media Marketing and Production Est), Israel (Dori Media Group), Russia (ZAO AMEDIA), Philippines (GMA Network), Malaysia (Juita Viden Group), Romania (ACASA TV), Bulgaria (Eurocom National Cable Television), Belgium (Prospective Internationale and ACTE), Ukraine, Germany (GRUNDY UFA and Bavaria Media television), Colombia (RCN), Spain (TV3, Telecinco and RTVA), France (Eurodata TV / Mediametrie), Portugal (SIC and Éclair Group), Austria (Austrian Broadcaster), Australia (Beyond Fiction ), Mexico (Televisa), Venezuela (Venevision International Venevision and RCTV), Argentina (Telefe International, Artear), Brazil (TVGLOBO), India (VPS Communications), Peru (Map Communications SAC), Chile (Channel 13 and Channel 7 ) and USA (Telemundo, Univision, SONY, Mega), to name a few.

Also, it has had the support of the leading companies in the audiovisual business such as Metro Goldwyn Meyer, Buenavista International Television, Freemantle Media, Univision, Telemundo, Canal de las Estrellas, Televisa, TV Azteca, Venevision Productions, RCTV, RCN, Caracol, Telecolombia, Antena 3, Tele Cinco, Euro productions, Diagonal, Zebra, Vertice, Endemol, among other major companies.

A golden Opportunity

This meeting forms an ideal setting for the development of new products, as well as updating on new trends of creation, production, scheduling, distribution and business, aiming to better exploiting domestic and international markets.

This summit will be a unique event that represents an important engine for the development of the industry globally, as it not only involves the analysis of opportunities, changes in consumption and living continuously the transformation of this powerful and dynamic industry, but is also a platform for closer ties to generate strategic alliances.

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