Event takes place between September 30 and October 3, in the capital of São Paulo
Only a few days before the kickoff of EXPOCINE 25, the largest Latin event in the film market. Scheduled to take place between September 30th and October 3rd, in São Paulo, several panelists, distributors and market professionals have already confirmed their participation in the event. And today (16) Expocine 2025 He released his full schedule.
The 12th edition of Expocine will be in two spaces:
- in Cine Marquise, traditional street cinema located in the National Assembly, where the Expocine Decupa will be held, the opening ceremony and presentations of distributors (all in the Barco Room) and workshops and cocktails;
- while the Hotel Renaissance will be the headquarters of accreditation, panels (in the Spcine room) and the business fair.
Both spaces are separated by only one block.
Check out the schedule:
Day 1 - Tuesday (September 30)
HOTEL RENAISSANCE:
12h00 to 18h00: General accreditation
12h00 to 12h45: Accreditation at the outpost at the New Centauro Cinema Headquarters
CINE MARQUISE
10h00 to 10h45: Panel Decupa: Direction and Casting;
- With Leonardo Lacca (cast preparer) and Gabriel Domingues (cast director).
11h00 to 11h45: Panel Take: Executive Production and Pre-Production;
- With Dora Amorim (executive producer) and Mariana Jacob (production director).
12h00 to 12h45: Panel Decupa: Sound Drawing, Capture and Sound Track;
- With Tomaz Alves and Mateus Alves (original trail).
14h00 to 14h45: Panel Decupa: Art Direction, Costume and Characterization;
- With Thales Junqueira (art director) and Rita Azevedo (figurinist).
3 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.: Panel Decupa: Assembly;
- With Eduardo Serrado and Matheus Farias (mounters).
16h00 to 16h45: Panel Decupa: Distribution and Marketing;
- With Silvia Cruz (director of the Vitrine Movies).
6 p.m. to 10 p.m.: Official opening of Expocine25 and presentation of the honorees of the year;
O2 Play invites everyone to an exclusive screening of the movie Bury Your Dead, with Selton Mello and Marjorie Estiano;
Followed by special cocktail served by CAMPARI.
Day 2 - Wednesday (1st October)
HOTEL RENAISSANCE
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.: General accreditation;
09:30 p.m. to 18:00: Great opening to the public on the 1st day of the EXPOCINE fair;
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: Spine Panel;
11:30 to 12:30: Panel "Brazil, Window for the World";
- With Daniela Fernandes (Ministry of Culture), Marília Marton (Government of the State of São Paulo), Totó Parente ( Municipal Secretariat of Culture) and moderation of Marcelo Lima (Expocine).
- 2pm to 3pm: Panel "LABO presents: Cross Circuits - Exhibition and Distribution in Brazil and Latin America";
- With Pablo Ossa (CCO Mexico and Latin America of GM Colombia), Paula Astorga Riestra (FICUNAM executive director), Carlos A. Gutiérrez (co-founder and executive director of Tropical Cinema), Ibirá Machado (director of Descoloniza Filmes) and moderation of Juan Zapata (director and Founder of Zapata Filmes).
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Panel "CQS Presents: Big Data, Small Risk: What Is Left of Courage in Cinema?";
- Aline Zambrini (Tomun partner), Raony Phillips (writer and content creator), Adrien Muselet (Paris content director Entertainment) and moderation of Priscila Beltrame (CQS lawyer)
17:00 to 18:00: Panel "K-dramas: How They Took Care of Brazil";
- With Carol Pardini (portal In Korea Tem), Cheul Hong Kim (Korean Cultural Center in Brazil), Nelson Sato (Sato Company) and moderation of Monica Placha (dubbing director).
18:30 to 19:30: "Formation is Include: How the formation Opens Paths in Audiovisual".
- In moderation of Alessandra Meleiro (CEO of the Cultural Initiative Institute), David Heller (Founder partner of Casa OJÔ), Luciana Bezerra (coordinator of audiovisual projects) and Elisio Lopes Jr. (TV Globo).
CINE MARQUISE
09:30 am to 11:30 am: Workshop QCS: When Set Vira Zone Risk: Care in Scene with Minors, Insurance and Compliance from development to post-production;
- With Alessandro Amadeu (partner and head of clearance rights CQS/FV Advogados), Fabiana Fróes (manager of the litigation team CQS/FV Advogados) and Laura Rios (lawyer CQS/FV Advogados);
10 a.m. to 13.00: Gullane+ invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of its line-up 2025/2026;
Disney invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of its line-up 2025/2026, followed by the exhibition of Mauricio de Sousa - The Movie, directed by Pedro Vasconcelos;
15h00 - 16h30: O2 Play invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of its line-up 2025/2026;
Sony Pictures invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of its line-up 2025/2026;
17h30 - 19h00: Link Studios invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of its line-up 2025/2026;
Diamond Films invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of their line-up 2025/2026;
19h00 - 22h00: Barco invites everyone to a festive cocktail at Expocine25.
Day 3 - Thursday, October 2nd
HOTEL RENAISSANCE
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.: General accreditation;
09:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Great opening to the public on the 2nd day of the EXPOCINE fair;
10 a.m. at 11 a.m.: "Mark to Action" Panel: what VOD regulation can (or cannot) transform";
- In moderation of Gabriel Portella (technical consultant for cultural policies), Marcos Barros (ABRAPLEX), Paulo Schmidt (SIAESP) and Leo Edde (Rio Film).
11:30 a.m. at 12:00 p.m.: Panel "Ancine Presents: Cutting the Signal: Silent War against Digital Piracy";
- With Alex Braga (Ancine), Leandro Mendes (Ancine), Andressa Pappas (MPA), Gesiléa Fonseca Teles (ANATEL) and moderation of Jack Silva (AEXIB);
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: "The Majors' Large Decisions for the Next 10 Years" Panel;
- With Hernan Viviano (VP LATAM Warner Bros Pictures & General Manager Warner Bros); Cezar Silva (vice president and director general of Paramount Brasil).
4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Time for Drinks tasting CAMPARI;
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Panel "CQS Presents: Coproduction Without Borders - FSA Edits, LATAM & Streaming Partnerships";
- Clarissa Kede (the head of executive management of the content of Globo's digital products), Fabiano Gullane (partner-director at Gullane), Daniel Celli (coordinator RioFilm Commission) and moderation of Thais Colli (head of business affairs affairs and partner of the CQS/FV Advogados firm).
5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Panel "Where Do Young Eyes Look? Discovering the New Cinematographic Look of Generation Z";
- With Rafa Dias (CEO Day TV), Daniel Spinelli (data director and insights at Warner Bros. Discovery) and moderation by Pierre Mantovani (CEO Omelete).
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.: More Value, More Public: What is the experience that transforms Customers into fans passionate about Cinema?
CINE MARQUISE
09:30 -11:30: Panel "From Innovation to Cinema: Building Value Through Experience"
- Brunno Carone (superintendent of CX Pan Bank and founder of the Art of Attender)
10:30 a.m. at 12:00 p.m.: Paris Movies invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of their line-up 2025/2026;
3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Panel "Oficina Vitrine Lab - Film Room Launches - How does the film launch work in cinemas?"
15:00 to 17:00: H2O Movies invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of their line-up 2025/2026.
Imagem Filmes presents its 2025/2026 film line-up
18:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Paris Movies invites you to the screening of the film When Heaven is Wrong (Good Fortune), with Keanu Reeves, Aziz Ansari and Seth Rogen;
Day 4 Friday, October 3rd
HOTEL RENAISSANCE
8:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: General accreditation;
09:30 a.m. to 12 noon: Great opening to the public on the 3rd day of the EXPOCINE fair;
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Panel "Unblocked Screen: Audiovisual with Truth Accessibility";
- With Marcella Fazzio (Business and Relationship Manager MAV), Leandro Mendes (Ancine Regulatory Secretary), Tiago Mafra (ABRAPLEX Director) and moderation by Edgar Jacques (President of Edgar Jacques Productions).
11:30 to 12:30: Panel: Spine presents: Cinema as Right: Access, Inclusion and Training of Public
CINE MARQUISE
10:30 a.m. at 12:00: Showcase Movies and Mannequin Movies invite everyone for an exclusive presentation of their line-up 2025/2026;
Warner Bros. invites you all to an exclusive presentation of his line-up 2025/2026;
3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Portrait Movies invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of their line-up 2025/2026;
Universal Pictures invites everyone for an exclusive presentation of its line-up 2025/2026.
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