2025 MIPCOM Cannes

2025 MIPCOM Cannes

Exhibition Information
MIPCOM Cannes is an annual expo dedicated to the global television and entertainment content industry, serving as a premier marketplace for content creators, distributors, and buyers to network, negotiate deals, and showcase new programming. The 2025 edition is scheduled for October 13-16, 2025, at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France. The event attracts over 10,500 delegates including 3,200+ buyers, with 2,000 exhibitors from around the globe, covering 25,000 square meters of exhibition space across 16 halls. Key activities include screenings, conferences, and networking sessions that highlight emerging trends in media and entertainment, with special features like the Red Carpet Opening Night and AI Roundtables.

Exhibition Categories
The expo features main categories such as television series, films, documentaries, and digital content. It emphasizes sectors like scripted drama, unscripted formats, animation, and kids' programming. Additional focus areas include streaming platforms, IP rights, and technology innovations in content delivery, with specialized zones for AI technologies, FAST & AVOD platforms, and OTT services. The event runs alongside MIPJUNIOR (October 11-12, 2025), the International Kids' Media Market, creating comprehensive coverage of children's content from pre-school to young adult entertainment. Specialized pavilions cover international co-productions, factual entertainment, and sports media, with country-specific pavilions representing nations like Egypt, Malaysia, and Qatar. The 2025 theme "The Creator Economy" emphasizes the evolving landscape of content creation and distribution across all platforms.