NETWORKING & SOCIAL EVENTS
One Market. Thousands of Connections.
Turn Introductions Into Opportunities
At MIPCOM, business happens everywhere from stands, summits and curated matchmaking to lunches, receptions and conversations across Cannes.
Meet the right people, build valuable relationships and create opportunities for new partnerships, projects and business.
EXPLORE NETWORKING
AT MIPCOM
Explore the breakfasts, summits, roundtables, lunches, receptions, happy hours and social events bringing the international entertainment community together throughout the market.
Monday 12 October
LatAm Partnership Summit powered by
MIP CANCUN
10:00–11:00
Verrière Grand Auditorium
Senior Latin American decision-makers come together for interactive roundtables exploring changing audiences, short-form content, branded integration, the Creator Economy, monetisation, co-production, IP development and platform diversification.
Only accessible if you are registered to MIPCOM.
Women in Global Entertainment Lunch with A+E Global Media
Welcome Drinks: 12:00
Lunch: 12:30–14:00
Le Majestic
An invitation-only lunch bringing women from across the international entertainment industry together to connect, exchange ideas and build relationships.
By invitation Only
Asia x Global Executive Summit In partnership with ContentAsia
14:15–15:30
Verrière Grand Auditorium
A senior-level forum connecting Asian and international entertainment leaders around collaboration, content, distribution and global business opportunities.
Only accessible if you are registered to MIPCOM.
Happy Hour Hosted by TikTok
18:00–19:00
MIP Creative Hub
Keep the conversations going beyond the formal programme with happy hours, exhibitor receptions, partner events and informal gatherings taking place throughout MIPCOM.
Open to all registered participants
Merzigo x YouTube x MIPCOM Opening Night Party
19:00–23:00
Le Majestic
Start MIPCOM with the international entertainment community at the official Opening Night Party, co-hosted by Merzigo and YouTube, with exclusive experiences and opportunities to connect.
Open to all registered participants
Tuesday 13 October
Drama Co-Production Summit: Producing Premium Drama in a Digital-First World
08:30–10:00
Verrière Grand Auditorium
Exploring new creative collaborations is a continuing necessity now that premium drama exists within a broader ecosystem of social media, fandom, creators, AI, gaming, and immersive experiences.
By Invitation Only
MIP AI Entertainment Forum Executive Roundtables
10:45–11:45
Verrière Grand Auditorium
Focused, invitation-only conversations connecting entertainment decision-makers with AI and technology leaders.
Only accessible if you are registered to MIPCOM.
MIPCOM Happy Hours
Wind down after a day of meetings and connect over drinks with clients, colleagues and new contacts from across the international entertainment community
Open to all registered participants
Wednesday 14 October
Networking Breakfasts
Start the day by meeting industry peers and new contacts in a relaxed setting. MIPCOM breakfasts bring together different communities, regions and industry groups around shared interests and opportunities.
Open to all registered participants
Global Microdrama & Vertical Leaders’ Summit
09:00–10:15
Verrière Grand Auditorium
A senior-level forum bringing together leaders from the rapidly expanding microdrama and vertical entertainment ecosystem.
By invitation only
International Mentoring & Networking Event for Women in Entertainment In partnership with MediaClub’ELLES
11:15–12:30
Verrière Grand Auditorium
An international mentoring and networking event connecting women working across film, television, radio, music and new media to build relationships and support professional development.
Only accessible if you are registered to MIPCOM. This mentoring session is designed exclusively for women.
DOC + FACTUAL Roundtables
14:30–15:30
Verrière Grand Auditorium
Focused conversations for professionals working across documentary and factual development, production, financing, commissioning and distribution.
Only accessible if you are registered to MIPCOM.
Happy Hours, Receptions & Social Gatherings
Keep the conversations going beyond the formal programme with happy hours, exhibitor receptions, partner events and informal gatherings taking place throughout MIPCOM.
Open to all registered participants
CURATED MATCHMAKING
Make the Right Connections, Faster.
Only accessible if you are registered to MIPCOM
MIPCOM’s curated matchmaking connects eligible participants around shared business objectives - helping you spend less time searching and more time meeting the people most relevant to your business.
Targeted
Built around specific business needs, sectors and participant profiles.
Curated
Introductions selected for relevance and mutual business potential.
Focused
Structured meetings designed to get quickly to the conversations that matter.
Speed Matchmaking Sessions
Only accessible if you are registered to MIPCOM