Video Age International January 2010

SPORTELASIA MARCH 8-10 Singapore, Rep. of Singapore TEL: (377) 9330 2032 FAX: (377) 9330 2033 www.sportel.org RAI TRADE SCREENINGS APRIL 7-9 Taormina, Italy TEL: (39 06) 374 981 FAX: (39 06) 370 1343 www.raitrade.it VideoAgebonus distribution MIPDOC & MIP-TV APRIL 12-16 Cannes, France TEL: (33 1) 41 90 49 33 FAX: (33 1) 41 90 67 24 www.miptv.com VideoAgebonus distribution CARTOONS ON THE BAY APRIL 15-18 Rapallo, Italy TEL: (39 06) 3749 8315 FAX: (39 06) 3751 5631 www.cartoonsbay.com VideoAgebonus distribution HOT DOCS APRIL 29-MAY 9 Toronto, Canada TEL: (416) 203-2155 FAX: (416) 203-0446 www.hotdocs.ca CANNES FILM FESTIVAL MAY 12-23 Cannes, France TEL: (33 1) 5359 6100 FAX: (33 1) 5359 6110 www.festival-cannes.com L.A. SCREENINGS MAY 20-28 Los Angeles, U.S. TEL: (212) 288-3933 FAX: (212) 734-9033 www.videoage.org VideoAgebonus distribution BRASIL TV FORUM JUNE 3-5 São Paulo, Brazil TEL: (55 11) 3138 4660 FAX: (55 11) 3257 5910 www.forumbrasiltv.com.br VideoAgebonus distribution PROMAX JUNE 22-24 Los Angeles, U.S. TEL: (310) 788-7600 FAX: (310) 788-7616 www.promaxbda.org VideoAgebonus distribution DISCOP EAST JUNE 22-25 Budapest, Hungary TEL: (33 1) 4229 3224 FAX: (33 1) 4229 3474 www.discop.com VideoAgebonus distribution NATPE JANUARY 25-27 Las Vegas, U.S TEL: (310) 453-4440 FAX: (310) 453-5258 www.natpe.org VideoAgebonus distribution KIDSCREEN SUMMIT FEBRUARY 10-12 New York City, U.S. TEL: (416) 408-2300 FAX: (416) 408-0870 www.summit.kidscreen.com VideoAgebonus distribution BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL FEBRUARY 11-21 Berlin, Germany TEL: (49 30) 259 200 FAX: (49 30) 259 20299 www.berlinale.de VideoAgebonus distribution DISCOP AFRICA FEBRUARY 24-26 Dakar, Senegal TEL: (33 1) 4229 3224 Email: dianarabanser@basiclead.com www.discop.com VideoAgebonus distribution C o n f e r e n c e s & E v e n t s N ews HOTEL COSTS IN 2010 International travelers should expect some increase in hotel room rates this year. The Hendersonville, Tennesseebased Smith Travel Research (STR) and the London, U.K.-based STR Global recently released their projections for the U.S. hotel industry’s performance. For 2010, STR projects a 0.6-percent year-over-year decline in occupancy to 58.7 percent; a 2.1-percent year-over-year increase in Average Daily Room Rate (ADR) to a record $110.80; a 1.5-percent year-over-year increase in Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR) to $65.06; and a 1.2-percent increase in supply and a 0.6-percent increase in demand. *Toqualifyforthis$1,295Early-BirdRate, paymentmustbereceived infullbyWednesdayDecember23.Offervalidfornewregistrationsonly.Rate isnotretroactive.Allpricing is inUSdollars.Fullregistrationrate is$1,395.Workshopsareanadditional$395.©2009BrunicoCommunicationsLtd.Allrights reserved.366AdelaideStreetWest,Suite500,Toronto,Ontario,Canada,M5V1R9.Tel:416-408-2300.Fax:416-408-0870.™KidScreen isatrademarkofBrunicoCommunicationsLtd.™KidScreenSummittitle,taglineand logoaretrademarksof,andtheevent isproducedby,BrunicoMarketingInc. 12 Where the kids business connects Register Now! Save $100* February 10-12, 2010 Hilton NY, NewYork MARQUEE SPONSOR Sponsors MARKETING PARTNER GOLD SPONSOR SILVER SPONSOR Who’s Attending? Register online beforeDecember 23 to save $100. Or contact Joel Pintoby email (jpinto@brunico.com) or by phone (416-408-2300 x650). summit.kidscreen.com Uniting executives from all sectors of the kids entertainment business, KidScreen Summit provides unparalleled access to the industry’s most influential decision-makers. Last year, more than 1,400 professionals from around the world gathered to: • Build their businesses by networking with industry leaders • Engage in critical dialogue on issues that affect the business • Recognize and understand current market needs, opportunities and challenges • Rejuvenate their creativity • Discover new talent and build relationships with potential partners Making connections at this level will help you move your projects forward and line up new business. If you make your living in kids entertainment, you really can’t afford to miss this event! Kay Benbow (CBeebies), Carole Bonneau (Teletoon), Julien Borde (France Télévisions), Jules Borkent (Nickelodeon), TimBrooke-Hunt (ABCAustralia), Miles Bullough (AardmanAnimations), Clement Calvet (Gaumont-Alphanim), Vincent Chalvon-Demersay (MarathonMedia), Laura Clunie (E1 Entertainment), Stan Clutton (Fisher-Price), Eric Coleman (Walt Disney Television Animation), François Deplanck (Canal +), Olivier Dumont (TVLoonland), Michael Goldsmith (FamilyChannel and Playhouse DisneyCanada), SeanGorman (AmericanGreetings Properties), JocelynHamilton (YTV& Treehouse), RonnenHarrary (SpinMaster), RobHudnut (Mattel), LenoraHume (HIT Entertainment), Heather Kenyon (StarzMedia), PietroMarietti (Atlantyca), Adina Pitt (Cartoon Network), Maura Regan (Sesame Workshop), Linda Simensky (PBS), ChloeVanDen Berg (Classic Media), Arnie Zipursky (CCI Entertainment) Theseare just ahandful of theheavyweightswho’ve registeredalready! Attend themost important kids entertainment event of the year for just $1,295.* Early-bird rate in effect!

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