June 12, 2024

Spain is Country of Honour at MIPCOM 2024

Spain will be the Country of Honor at 2024’s MIPCOM, the biggest TV content market in the world.

Cannes - Spain has been announced as the Country of Honour at the forthcoming 40th edition of MIPCOM Cannes, the International Co-Production & Entertainment Content Market. This recognition highlights Spain’s significant growth as a major international production hub and provider of quality content to global audiences.

Celebrating Spanish creativity, the Country of Honor program will mix events will feature panels and screenings of first-look new content, focusing on opportunities for co-production and relocation to Spain, Lucy Smith, director of MIPCOM, announced Thursday at a press conference in Madrid.  

The honour recognises “the country’s increased prominence in recent years on the global stage” which is “inescapable and is incredibly impressive,” Smith added. “It really could not be more timely for Spain to take center stage this year at the mother of all entertainment content markets,” she said.

The program will include high-profile screenings, producer panels, and a Spanish-themed MIPCOM Cannes Opening Night Party, celebrating Spain’s creative sector and promoting international collaboration.

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