The #1 Marketplace for the Global
Entertainment Industry
CREATE TOGETHER.
CONNECT GLOBALLY.
GROW FASTER.
WHERE THE INDUSTRY
CREATES WHAT'S NEXT
WHERE THE INDUSTRY CREATE WHAT'S NEXT
MIPCOM connects the global content community to develop, produce, finance and distribute the stories the world wants next.
From world premieres to breakthrough ideas, this is where the content business comes together to create what’s next.
10,600+
ATTENDEES
Global decision-makers from across the content ecosystem.
1,500+
EXHIBITORS
Leading studios, platforms, broadcasters, and content creators.
110+
COUNTRIES
A truly global marketplace spanning every region and territory.
3,300+
BUYERS
Sourcing, acquiring and commissioning content across all genres.
150+
SPEAKERS
Industry leaders sharing insights on what’s next in content.
18,611 m²
EXHIBITION SPACE
High-value connections that turn conversations into deals.
Discover. Connect. Grow.
WHAT’S NEW AT
MIPCOM 2026
WHAT’S NEW AT MIPCOM 2026
The entertainment industry is evolving faster than ever.
Discover the new communities, ideas and opportunities shaping this year's edition of MIPCOM and the future of global entertainment.
Creator Economy
Where Creator IP Finds Its Global Market
Creator-led businesses are redefining entertainment. MIPCOM connects creators with studios, platforms, brands and investors to scale IP, unlock new revenue opportunities and build the next generation of global entertainment businesses.
MIP Brandworks
Where Brands Become Partners
Brands are becoming an integral part of the entertainment ecosystem.
MIP BrandWorks brings together brands, creators, studios and technology companies to develop original IP, fund premium content and create the next generation of entertainment partnerships.
MIP AI Entertainment Forum
Where Innovation Becomes Opportunity
AI is transforming every stage of the content lifecycle. The AI Entertainment Forum connects AI innovators with the world's leading content companies to explore practical applications across creation, production, localisation, rights and workflow
WHAT’S HAPPENING
IN CANNES
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN CANNES
Cannes comes alive with the people, ideas and moments shaping the global entertainment industry.
Discover what’s happening across the industry and find the connections, conversations and opportunities driving what’s next.
Global Content Industry in One Place
Meet studios, streamers, broadcasters, distributors, creators, YouTube, brands, agencies, AI innovators and investors from 100+ countries—all in four days.
See Where the Industry is Heading Next
From the Creator Economy to AI, brand-funded storytelling and microdrama, our curated programme and Innovation Lab puts you ahead of the market.
Matchmaking Built for Business
Matchmaking, curated meetings and four decades of proven dealmaking mean you leave with partnerships and content deals—not just business cards.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
SHAPING 2026
ANNOUNCEMENTS SHAPING 2026
BBC & BBC Studios leaders behind Bluey, Dancing with the Stars & Doctor Who to headline at MIPCOM CANNES 2026
BBC Chief Content Officer Kate Phillips, BBC Studios CEO and Chief Creative Officer, Global Content, Zai Bennett, and BBC Studios CEO, Brands & Licensing Shelley Macintyre will explore at MIPCOM CANNES 2026 how world-class storytelling, creative ambition and global scale combine to create IP that resonates across borders, platforms and generations.
MIPCOM CANNES unveils Microdrama & Vertical Content Programme
MIPCOM CANNES unveiled new programme additions for its 2026 edition, bringing together many of the executives, creators and companies at the forefront of the industry’s transformation.
Featuring headliners Anthony E. Zuiker, creator of CSI, and Holywater Tech's Anatolii Kasianov, alongside executives from RisingJoy, RoseBerry, GammaTime, and other global industry leaders.
Merzigo and YouTube Join Forces to Co-host the official MIPCOM CANNES 2026 Opening Night Party
Merzigo, the global media technology company powering the next era of premium content distribution and monetisation, returns as Headline Partner of the MIPCOM CANNES Opening Night Party, co-hosted in partnership with YouTube and with leading Media Cartographer Evan Shapiro joining as Merzigo’s special guest.
EXPLORE THE WORLD OF
ENTERTAINMENT
Studios & Production
Meet the companies creating the world's next hit stories.
Global Distribution
Discover new content, buyers and international opportunities.
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Creator Economy
Where creator-led IP finds its global market.
Brands & Entertainment
Where brands become entertainment partners.
AI & Innovation
Learn about the future of content creation and distribution.
Conferences
Hear from the people shaping the entertainment industry.
Screenings & Premieres
Discover new content before the rest of the industry.
Networking & Matchmaking
Build relationships that become global business opportunities.
JOIN THE GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT
INDUSTRY IN CANNES
JOIN THE GLOBAL
ENTERTAINMENT
INDUSTRY IN CANNES
LOCATION & HOURS
LOCATION
Palais des Festivals
1 Boulevard de la Croisette
06400 Cannes, France
HOURS
Monday, October 12 - 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday, October 13 - 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, October 14 - 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday, October 15 - 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
About the organizer
RX Global is a world leader in events and exhibitions. As producer of MIPCOM, RX brings together the world's content industry—connecting broadcasters, streamers, distributors, and creators to do business, forge partnerships, and shape the future of entertainment.