TV Programs, thematic channels and film distribution market aimed at broadcasters and Pay-TV operators from the emerging television marketplaces of Central & Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia.

This market focuses on 41 very active countries where television operators aggressively compete for an estimated US$4.5 billions to be spent in 2003 by advertisers on TV.

The event was developed out of the National Fine Arts Film Festival and attracts films from 43 countries. This is the fourth year for the festival and second for the market. This year

In its 13th edition, DISCOP is the most important annual content market dedicated to Central and Eastern Europe. The event features more than 150 major content sellers and more than 350 qualified content buyers. The market takes place in restricted areas at the Sofitel Atrium Hotel in Budapest, Hungary. Access to DISCOP 2005 is open to qualified participants with a 3-day market badge. Limited exhibiting options are also available to sellers. For more information, visit www.discop.com.

Entertainment Graphics Organization 2001 (EGO 2001) is an entertainment industry event that will discuss the future of digital animation and filmmaking. EGO 2001 will present speakers from around the globe talking about the hot topics and technologies in the industry. Last year's event featured Scott Ross, the executive producer of TITANIC. EGO is organized by Pentamedia Graphics, one of the world's largest multimedia companies.

Frames 2001 is the first global convention on the business of entertainment in India. The two-day event will bring together artists and producers from around the world. The convention will feature discussions, meetings, seminars, interactive workshops, screenings and previews. Last year's festival featured an in depth study entitled, "Indian Entertainment: Strategy and Vision."

CgA World 2004 heralds India's first international show dedicated to computer graphics, animation and interactive techniques. CgA will be an international expo on the latest computer graphics and animation technology and solutions. The event hopes to pull a large gathering of 2D and 3D application tools, engineers and developers. STUDIO SYSTEMS, the magazine for special effects, graphics and animation, will be the organizer of CgA. The event will attract buyers from the entire spectrum of applications of graphics and 2D / 3D animation. The exhibits shall focus on all market segments, as in: simulations and scientific visualization for automotive, aviation, defense, space, etc., product design, engineering solutions, games, interactive techniques, cartoons, television, films, GIS and imaging. The trade show

IITELMIT 2000 is a conference created to highlight the opportunities for businesses from around the globe in Indonesia. The Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ministry of Investment and State Enterprise Development of the Republic of Indonesia will take part in the organization of the event. The expo gives an opportunity for international businesses to showcase their products in front of an Indonesian audience. The conference sessions will focus on defining objectives, examining opportunities, applying technologies and proposing solutions to business problems.

One of the world's leading children's publishing events held each spring for publishers, authors and illustrators, literary agents, TV and film producers and many others involved in children's media. This year the show will again feature a TV/Film Rights Center with a website for password-holders only to check a continualhy-updated list of film rights available from the fair's exhibitors. Registered TV and film producers may alo add their properties to the site.

The Bologna Children's Book Fair's TV and Film Rights Centre was started in the 2003 in an effort to make it easier for two important elements of children's publishing -- trade book publishers and audiovisual professionals -- to work together and to sell and buy copyrights. In constant evolution, the Centre now includes: a year-round online service, where TV and Film professionals can access a constantly-updated list of visual rights available from leading children's publishers and literary agents exhibiting at the Bologna Children's Book Fair and add their own descriptions of intellectual property they wish to offer to Bologna Children

6th Edition of ROMICS INTERNATIONAL COMICS AND CARTOON FESTIVAL takes place in Rome, Italy from 5 - 8 October. World-famous comics authors, University of Comics, screenings, Dubbing artists award, exhibitions, Cosplay Competition, Trade Fair.