Co-Production
TIFFCOM 2025 hits record growth as co-production hub
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The Tokyo International Film Festival's market arm, TIFFCOM, has achieved record participation with 322 exhibiting companies, up from 283 last year, as it shifts toward becoming a key co-production and financing hub in Asia. Managing Director Ikeda Kaori and CEO Shiina Yasushi outlined plans to strengthen regional ties, IP adaptation, and international collaborations through seminars and initiatives like the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market. The event emphasizes Japan's diverse content ecosystem, from animation to live-action, amid growing demand for Asian partnerships.
Korean content company Showbox has signed a memorandum of understanding with Thailand's M Studio to collaborate on Thai film co-productions. The partnership focuses on financial investment, talent exchange, and distribution across domestic and international markets. Details on the first project are expected at a later date.
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The International Film Festival Rotterdam has announced its IFFR Pro 2026 lineup, focusing on co-production markets, works-in-progress, and immersive projects. This initiative aims to support emerging filmmakers and innovative storytelling formats. The programs are set to take place as part of the festival's professional development efforts.