Conecta Fiction 2019 completes an agenda full of activities and international protagonists

The networking platform for the creation of fictional content will have keynotes from Fernando García Calvo, director of Huawei's Video Business for Europe; Gina Marcheschi, head of fiction at Vice Studios, United States, and a panel with Darío Turovelzky from Viacom Studios International.

Conecta Fiction, the most important networking platform for the creation of fiction content for television between Europe and America on the professional calendar, begins its countdown and completes an agenda full of activities and international protagonists. Conecta Fiction will be held in Pamplona-Iruña, (Navarra, Spain), from 1June 7 to 20 at the Baluarte congress center.

In this edition, he will be present as a panelist Fernando García Calvo, director of the video business for Europe at Huawei which has recently launched its video service in Spain and Italy. In your Keynote The mobile phone: a new (re)evolution of audiovisual consumption It will address, among other topics, new trends in the content industry and its way of consuming it and the role that companies like Huawei already play so that creators and producers reach global audiences through mobile phones, the most personal and easy-to-connect screen. The Keynote will be presented by the Portuguese television presenter and journalist José Machado.

Gina Marcheschi, head of fiction at Vice Studios, United States, will also participate in Conecta to offer a Keynote. Vice Studios is the global film and television content production arm of Vice Media, which is currently developing, producing, financing and distributing multi-platform content for audiences around the world. With locations in the US, UK, EMEA, Latin America and Canada, Vice Studios is known internationally for its quality series, factual content and entertainment formats.

The Conecta Fiction program also joins Viacom International Studios what the panel will offer story creators, where Darío Turovelzky, SVP Global Contents, will talk about the transition of Networks to a studio of Viacom International Studios, the importance of the Latin America/Europe relationship in the development of content, the possibilities that arise and the trend of making remakes of classic films in series format. The executive will also present first-hand all the company's news. .

Ibermedia

He Programa Ibermedia will hold a work session with representatives of the main production companies specialized in television products present at Conecta Fiction. With the aim of working on the creation of a specific modality that addresses the interests of the television industry in the field of developing specific projects for TV.

Finally, note that Daniela Vega, the protagonist of A Fantastic Woman (Chile), winner of the Oscar for best foreign film in 2017, will travel from Italy, where she is currently filming, to join the Chilean delegation and participate in the Conecta Fiction Opening Gala, which has Chile and Italy as Focus countries for its third edition. The Chilean actress chosen by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018, is currently preparing a documentary about women leaders.