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The MIPTV programme includes the Media Mastermind Keynote Series, the Producers’ Hub & Co-production Summit, the Brands and Content focus, competitions, matchmaking and networking events, and the red-carpet World Premiere TV Screenings. Innovation is at the heart of MIPTV with MIPCube programme. MIPTV Programme at-a-glance. The MIPDoc programme focuses on co-financing and co-production: MIPDoc Programme at-a-glance The MIPFormats programme features the most innovative concepts worldwide: MIPFormats programme at-a-glance
An early proponent of TV formats, Los-Angeles-based Michel Rodrigue has played a key role in driving the industry to worldwide prominence. The founder of Distraction Formats, the first-ever independent production company specializing in format distribution, Michel was dubbed ‘The Father of Formats’ at the Monte Carlo Television Festival over a decade ago. Before that he founded an independent company that produced TV formats in France and Quebec. He began a fifteen years broadcast industry career as a writer, cameraman and director at Canadian Network Tele-Capitale(Now TVA) where he grew to become the Vice President Programming & Production. An active member of the international television community, he is a founding member of FRAPA, the Format Recognition and Protection Association, as well as the EMC (Entertainment Master Class). Michel now pursues is career as the CEO of consulting firm “The Format People” serving mandates in all parts of the world.
Bibles are a DIY production manual, a style guide and a tool for brand protection. And they are increasingly being seen and used also as a key element in the legal protection that your format needs. Get an insight ...