2017 Screen Summit
EIFF’s Screen Summit is a forum open to everyone involved and interested in the future of the film and television sector both in Scotland and across the UK where people can come together to discuss and debate what that future can be.
EIFF’s Screen Summit will be held on the day of the opening Gala at EIFF, on Wednesday 21 June, between 10.00am and 2.00pm at 50 George Square, University of Edinburgh.
This year the annual Summit will be focused on two key issues – the UK screen sector in Europe post Brexit; and the key developments in Scotland’s screen sector in the past 12 months.
There will be a Keynote Address by Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Relations at the Scottish Government, plus an update on British Film Institute plans from Amanda Neville, CEO of the BFI.
Speakers will include Sunniva Hansson – Associate, Wiggin LLP; David Jevons – Partner, Oxera; Manon Ardison – Producer GOD'S OWN COUNTRY and Guy Daleiden – CEO Film Fund Luxembourg and Deputy Chair, European Film Agency Directors. This session will be moderated by BFI’s Head of International Isabel Davis.
The second session will be a debate about the plans for Scotland with John Archer – Hopscotch Films, Sambrooke Scott – Film Hub Scotland, Brodie Pringle – Screen Commission, Creative Scotland. This session will be moderated by Natalie Usher, Creative Scotland’s Director, Screen.
EIFF’s Screen Summit will be held on the day of the opening Gala at EIFF, on Wednesday 21 June, between 10.00am and 2.00pm at 50 George Square, University of Edinburgh.
This year the annual Summit will be focused on two key issues – the UK screen sector in Europe post Brexit; and the key developments in Scotland’s screen sector in the past 12 months.
There will be a Keynote Address by Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Relations at the Scottish Government, plus an update on British Film Institute plans from Amanda Neville, CEO of the BFI.
Speakers will include Sunniva Hansson – Associate, Wiggin LLP; David Jevons – Partner, Oxera; Manon Ardison – Producer GOD'S OWN COUNTRY and Guy Daleiden – CEO Film Fund Luxembourg and Deputy Chair, European Film Agency Directors. This session will be moderated by BFI’s Head of International Isabel Davis.
The second session will be a debate about the plans for Scotland with John Archer – Hopscotch Films, Sambrooke Scott – Film Hub Scotland, Brodie Pringle – Screen Commission, Creative Scotland. This session will be moderated by Natalie Usher, Creative Scotland’s Director, Screen.
LocationUniversity of Edinburgh
50 George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JU |
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