Announcements FICCI FRAMES 2019, March 12-14, 2019, Mumbai, India

FICCI FRAMES 2019, March 12-14, 2019, Mumbai, India

FICCI FRAMES 2019

March 12 – 14, 2019

Mumbai, India

              We are pleased to inform you that FICCI organizes FICCI FRAMES, Asia`s largest and most definitive annual global convention on the business of entertainment. FICCI FRAMES 2019 will be held on March 12 – 14, 2019 for three days in Mumbai, India and it will be an unparalleled platform for the exchange of ideas and knowledge between individuals, countries and conglomerates. This edition of FICCI FRAMES would be the 20th landmark edition and they will be celebrating the 20th year with great fanfare.

FRAMES 2019 will be the landmark 20th Edition of FRAMES reflecting the richness of the platform which it has acquired over the years.  Like every year, the world’s media and entertainment industry will be in attendance at FRAMES 2019, with nearly 2,000 Indian and over 600 foreign delegates representing the entire gamut of the sector, including Film, Broadcast (TV & Radio), Digital Entertainment, Animation, Gaming, VFX, etc.  Stalwarts from the all over the world who have graced FICCI FRAMES are Hugh Jackman, Acclaimed Hollywood Actor; James Murdoch, CEO, 21st Century Fox; Ajit Pai, the then Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission, USA; Jim Egan, CEO, BBC Global News; J B Perrette, President, Discovery Networks International; Asif Kapadia, Oscar Winner Filmmaker; Andy Bird, Chairman, Walt Disney International; Barrie Osborne, Renowned Producer-Director; John Tory, Mayor of Toronto, Canada; Ms. Deepa Mehta, Film Maker. Over the years at FRAMES, they have had the honor of being addressed by Indian Industry leaders including Mukesh Ambani, Chairman & Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited; Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited; Shahrukh Khan, Renowned Bollywood Actor; Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Renowned Actress; Ms. Madhuri Dixit Nene, Renowned Bollywood Actress; Amitabh Bachchan, Renowned Bollywood Actor; among others.

In every edition, FICCI Frames invites a specific country as the “Partner Country”. In the past, Korea, Japan, Australia, USA, Italy, Switzerland, Canada, the Netherlands, etc. have taken up the coveted slot. The idea is to promote a fruitful dialogue on improving synergies  amongst the two countries that can lead to an exchange of content, talent, bi-lateral trade, Film Tourism, Co-production and much more.  FICCI FRAMES expects from the “Partner Country”  for about 50 member delegation from its Media & Entertainment Sector i.e. film production, TV content production, TV Broadcast, film producers associations, animation, Gaming, Visual effects, documentary, film distributors and exhibitors, digital media professionals, etc. and FICCI will organize a dedicated B2B networking session between the visiting delegation and Indian Companies at the event. In the past, partner countries like Italy, Korea, Japan, etc. boosted their presence at FICCI FRAMES with around 6070 strong business delegation from their Media & Entertainment sector. Canada brought 130 member delegation from Media & Entertainment Sector in Canada as Partner Country Delegation in 2017.  As partner country, there would be special booth to showcase its entertainment industry and shooting locations across attract Indian producers to shoot their films there. Industry and government officials could participate in different sessions at FRAMES and special session on the Partner Country would also be organized to create buzz around the country in the Indian market.  Also, FICCI have added a new component at FRAMES 2018 called FICCI FRAMES Content Market and the 2nd edition of it would take place along with FICCI FRAMES 2019 in which they would be inviting content buyers from all over the world to meet Indian content and services producers to discuss business. “Buyers from Partner Country” could participate in a big way to meet the content and services providers and discuss business.   The Partner Country could host the opening night entertainment evening as partner country with “Gala dinner” and “cocktail” focusing the entertainment acts to showcase culture and dance forms.  

We invite you to participate in FICCI FRAMES 2019 and to also join them celebrating the 20th year of FICCI FRAMES.

For any other query related to FICCI FRAMES 2019 you may reach out to the below given email address.

Mr. Manish Singhal, Deputy Secretary General, FICCI (manish.singhal@ficci.com)

Ms. Leena Jaisani, Asst. Secretary General, FICCI (leena.jaisani@ficci.com)  

Please refer to power point presentation  PDF for further information.