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Expocine is the largest convention in the film sector in Latin America, bringing together professionals, creators and film lovers. With a rich history of innovation and networking.
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THE HISTORY OF Expocine
EXPOCINE has arisen from a market need to gather the players of distribution and display segments with its technologies, products and services suppliers. Existing events revolved around the presentation of the next studios launches to exhibitors
Expocine is born
There is the 1st edition of EXPOCINE, in a small space already inside the Frei Caneca Convention Center. There were two days of event, with approximately 20 booths and participation of four major distributors. It was the ideal thermometer to feel how much cinema needed this event to gather and discuss its market
Double booths
In its second year, Expocine expanded its schedule to three days and doubled the number of booths. It also increased the interaction between the exhibition networks and the other agents on the market.
SPCine Meeting
With the newly founded SPCine, the event designed a more complete program and with greater access to other areas of the audiovisual sector through the SPCine Meeting. From this partnership, Expocine also attracted the audiovisual production sector, resulting in expressive public growth.
Many news
Expocine has four days of programming and includes unpublished activities, such as the Bombonières Management course, the distribution of prizes, a networking cocktail and a celebration party. It was also the year with the largest international delegation until then, and was attended by special talents, including BB-8, Star Wars robot, treated as a true star.
The consolidation of EXPOCINE
In its 5th edition, Expocine consolidates itself as a reference in training and development for Business cinema. Programming highlights included an ESPM course and accessibility panels and new technologies.
The best EXPOCINE of all time
The 6th edition beat all records: more than 2,700 accredited, two courses, 30 panels and lectures, eight presentations of distributors and various innovations. The main one was the integration with the audiovisual production sector, which started to have space at the fair, panels and the dynamics of project pitching.
Virtual edition
With the COVID-19 pandemic, Expocine held its 7th edition completely online. The event reached more than 3,000 subscribers, with 32 hours of live content, was later made available to the general public, in solidarity with the moment our industry experienced
Beyond the windows
In the return in semi -presential format, Expocine brought fundamental discussions about incentive laws and the planning of the sector resumption. This edition was recognized by the São Paulo State Government with the "Culture of São Paulo 2020/2021" Award.
The resumption of the sector
With the industry in full recovery, the 9th edition of Expocine was marked by a focus on growth and strengthening of the film market, with the resumption of face -to -face activities in its entirety.
Nourishing the future of cinema
Expocine Decupa, an extra event of the official programming, with the objective of showing all the steps of a film production, from script to exhibition. Aimed at students and interested in the market, it reinforces the commitment of Expocine with the formation of new professionals.
Connecting cinema to the future
With the objective of expanding the scope of Expocine and meeting growing demand for training, exchange of experiences and skill development, a new exclusive credential was created for panels, lectures and workshops, with accessible value for all professionals in the sector.
Expocine 2024
Expocine brings together the main professionals in the film market. With editions that attract thousands of participants, the event stands out for its relevance.
445
Booths
18.639
Accredited
128
Lectures
20
Countries
Image gallery
Explore the best moments of Expocine over the years. Our gallery brings together special records of the events we have already held, with photos of lectures, exhibitors, meetings and experiences that marked the audiovisual sector. Browse the photos and relive with us the highlights of previous editions.
