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Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM)


Official Website	http://www.acfm.kr/
Dates	Oct 08, 2022 ~ Oct 11, 2022
Tel	82-51-709-2210
Fax	82-51-709-2299
E-mail	market@acfm.kr
Office	3rd Floor, BIFF HILL, Busan Cinema Center, 120, Suyeonggangbyeon-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan 48058, Ko

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Busan

Introduction

Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) changed the name, fifteen years after its establishment in 2006. It adds clarity to ACFM's belief in solidifying its foundation as a total contents market that includes both film and content distributed on TV, OTT, and other diverse platforms. Asian Contents & Film Market serves as a total film market covering all stages of the film industry from pre-production to film sales. Asian Contents & Film Market 2020 will be held alongside Asian Project Market (APM) and Entertainment Intellectual Property (E-IP) Market at the 25th Busan International Film Festival.

Registration

ACFM 2020, which will be held online, offers Market Badge holders Online Booth and Market Screening for free of charge to communicate with buyers around the world. Market participants, including buyers, will be able to view the line-up of each sales company and some of BIFF official selections online through Market Screening. Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) is open online for three days, from October 26th to 28th.

Registration Period (2020)

	Price	Deadlines
Market Badge	Early Bird $100	25 October
Market Badge	General $150	26-28 October
Online Booth	Complimentary for Market Badge Holders	14 October
Market Screening	Complimentary for Market Badge Holders	20 October

Asian Contents & Film Market Database website is operated on a personal ID basis. Register for Market Badge, Online Booth, and Market Screening with your email account for verification. For more information, please contact badge@acfm.kr

Market Badge

Access to the Market is limited to registered participants with the Market Badge or the Festival badges - those who register for the Market will be automatically accredited for the Festival. Asian Contents & Film Market 2020 will run as a virtual event. Market Badge holders may enjoy the opportunity to network with other industry professionals, to trade film and entertainment contents, and to develop early-stage projects. The specific benefits of having a Market Badge are listed as follows:

- Access to Online Screening

- Access to Online Booth

- Access to Market participant database

- Market Screening Registration

- Online Booth Registration

- Pre-booking of E-IP Business Meeting

- Pre-booking of APM project meetings

- Membership to Cinando

Online Booth

Asian Contents & Film Market(ACFM) provides an exhibition environment for more efficient activation of business for participants. ACFM 2020 offers free online booths in the form of individual web pages for local and international film industry professionals who cannot physically be present. For more information, please contact exhibition@acfm.kr.

Market Screening

Market Screening is a service available to Market Badge holders and to films officially selected for BIFF 2020 as world/international premieres. Market Screening will run from 26 – 28 October for 3 days in the online site. For more information, please contact screening@acfm.kr

E-IP Market

Entertainment Intellectual Property (E-IP) Market is a trading zone for intellectual property rights of a variety of original contents that are adaptable across multiple media platforms. In the E-IP Market, not only the E-IP rights of traditional contents such as films, books, and performances, but also the E-IP rights of original works that were published on digital media platforms (webtoon, web drama, web novel, etc.) are traded for remakes or adaptations. In 2020, a total of 35 original IPs were selected from Korea, Taiwan, and Japan, and E-IP business meetings will be held online from 26th to 28th October.

Asia Contents Awards (ACA)

The Asia Contents Awards, which first launched in 2019 and marks its second consecutive year, is a ceremony that recognizes outstanding series across Asia introduced through TV, OTT, and other diverse platforms. Through submissions and preliminary rounds of judging, the 2nd Asia Contents Awards announced 28 works from 12 countries to compete in 7 categories for the Final Round. The 2nd Asia Contents Awards will be broadcast live on the Busan International Film Festival’s official Youtube channel on October 25th from 4pm (KST).

Asian Project Market (APM)

Asian Project Market (APM) is a first launched co-production platform in Asia that offers emerging filmmakers the opportunity to meet international leading film professionals. Each year APM discovers fresh feature film projects ranging from big-scale commercial ones to low-budget indies to link them with global film investors, producers and distributors. Numerous APM projects have already made it through to completion and received positive responses from both film festivals and international audiences. As such, APM continues to earn greater interest from filmmakers around the world. APM will be held online for three days from 26th to 28th October.

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