SMART7 WORKSHOPS
25-26th November 2024, Hveragerði, Iceland
24th November: Arrival
19.45-20.30: Check-in at Hótel Örk
20.30-22.00: Networking and light refreshments
25th November: Green Day Workshop
7.00-9.00: Breakfast Buffet at Hótel Örk
9.00-9.15: Opening remarks
Hrönn Marinósdóttir, RIFF Festival Director
9.15-10.00: Keynote - What Does it Take to Build a Sustainable Event?
Hildur Sif Hreinsdóttir, Green Steps Project Manager at the City of Reykjavík
10.00-10.15: Coffee break and light refreshments
10.15-10.50: Festival Presentations - 5 minutes for each festival. What are the country-specific challenges we face as a sustainable-minded festival? What are we most proud of? What do we want to achieve?
10.50-11.20: Thess
Elise Jalladeau, The Maria Naltsatziadou
Danis Kokkinos, The Iphigenia Taxopoulo
11.20-11.50: Q&A
12.00-13.00: Lunch and socializing
13.00-13.30 - Keynote: Green Charter Workshops for Festivals
Guillaume Galop (online), Managing Director of Les Arcs and head of the Green Charter Workshops for Film Festivals
13.30-13.50: Q&A with Guillaume Galop
13.50-14.30 - Keynote: Tartu - European Capital of Culture 2024
Triin Siimer, Line Manager of Tartu With Earth Programme
14.30-14.45: Q&A with Triin Siimer
14.45-15.00: “Green” Cultural Policies - Supporting Frameworks for Cultural Sector
Iphigenia Taxopoulou, Thessaloniki Green Strategist
15.00-15.15: Coffee Break, light refreshments and Brainstorming Session
15.15-15.50: Brainstorming Session (3 groups)
15.50-16.20: Conclusion
16.35-18.00: Meet in the lobby and walk together to the Geothermal Park Presentation from Sigríður Hjálmarsdóttir, representative from Hveragerði’s Town Hall
18.00-20.00: Free Time
Optional activities: Happy hour at the hotel, swimming pool, hiking, resting
20.00-22.00: Dinner
Meet in the lobby and walk together to dinner
26th of November: Programming and New Audience’s Workshop
7.00-9.00: Breakfast Buffet at Hótel Örk
9.00-9.05: Opening Remarks
Nuria Cubas, FILMADRID Festival Director
9.05-9.30: FILMADRID will open the session of festival presentations
Gabriel Doménech, FILMADRID Film Programmer
Javier H. Estrada, FILMADRID Head of Programming and Publication
9.30-10.15: Sharing of the programming lines and the work on creating new audiences for each festival
Each festival gives a 7 minute presentation on the theme of the workshop
10.15-10.30: Coffee Break and light refreshments
10.30-11.15: Success Stories and Case Studies
New Horizons - Developing Young Audiences
Ewa Szabłowska, New Horizons Artistic director
IndieLisboa - Young and Older Audiences and Targeted Groups
Miguel Valverde, IndieLisboa Festival Director
11.15-11.45 - Perspective: Programming and Audiences
Carlo Chatrian, Journalist, Film Critic and Artistic Director, former Director of Locarno Film Festival and Berlin International Film Festival
11.45-12.00: Q&A with Carlo Chatrian
12.00-13.00: Lunch and socializing
13.00-13.30 - Perspective: Programming and Audiences
Eva Sangiorgi, Director of Viennale and Founder of FICUNAM
13.30-13.40: Q&A with Eva Sangiorgi
13.40-14.00: Success Stories and Case Studies
FILMADRID - Vanguardias Live: A Programme that Brings Together Different and Hybrid Audiences
Afternoon session: Group Programming Discussions
Moderated by Gabriel Doménech, FILMADRID Film Programmer
14.00-15.00: The Shape and Content of Our Festivals (1)
15.00-15.15: Coffee Break and light refreshments
15.15-16.45: When Politics Enters Programming (2) and Young and Intergenerational Audiences: Programming History, Programming the Contemporary (3)
16.45-17.00: Closing Session
17.00-19.50: Free time
Optional activities: Happy hour at the hotel, swimming pool, hiking, resting
19.50-22.00: Dinner
Meet in the lobby and walk together to the restaurant
November 27th
7.00: Early Depart
Breakfast served fr