Last year, as a result in a surge in subscriber demand due to lockdowns, almost all OTT platforms in MENA announced doubling and tripling investment in Arabic Content. The following three sessions are designed to give you a comprehensive and condensed snapshot of the Arabic Content Industry and opportunities available.
Perfect place to network and expand your business, get inspired, and find partners, all the while being entertained! If you’re profile fits one of these categories, then these screening sessions are great for you! Linear broadcast , streaming platforms, Content Acquisition Strategist, Telco/ IPTV VAS teams, regional production house, international production house looking to expand into MENA, independent content creators.
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Scroll down for more information on the three screening sessions at #CABSAT 2021
Opening Session:
Tuesday October 26 2021. 12:30 pm- 1:05 Pm “The Grand and Glamorous Arabic OTT Originals”
Participating companies: SHAHID (MBC) – OSN – STARZPLAY – WEYYAK (ZEE)
| About: Last year, as a result in a surge in subscriber demand due to lockdowns, almost all OTT platforms in MENA announced doubling and tripling investment in Arabic Content.The result?An estimated HALF A BILLION DOLLARS spent on developing and producing Arabic OriginalsA 400% annual increase in the amount of Originals releasedNew Genres never seen before in Arabic Join us and watch for yourself. The Best of Arabic Originals presented by the Best and biggest of MENA’s OTT Platforms. |
Second Screening Session:
Tuesday October 26 2021. 2:20 pm- 2:50 Pm “CO-Productions and Collaborations in MENA”
Participating Companies: Art Format Lab- Samaka Productions- Arab Telemedia Group – A LAB Italy- Lucid Dreams Turkey/UK
| About: Projects in Development. Amazing concepts. Formats too! Just in time for the upcoming Ramadan Season! Come take a look at brand new shows in the making. If you’re lucky, you might be able to secure first window rights right there, or even better, land yourself a unique co-production deal with some of the region’s finest producers! |
Third Screening Session:
Wednesday October 27 2021. 12:20 pm- 12:45 Pm “Arabic Productions: Tales that Travel”
Participating Companies: Art Format Lab- Cedars Art Productions (Sabbah Brothers)- Arab Telemedia Group – Rotana – Isee Media
| About: Gone were the days when Arabic content was only mass-produced for the Ramadan season. With less restrictions on things like number of episodes, story lines, and new talent, Arabic production houses are flourishing and production values have gone up. Join us ! You’ll love the stories. . |
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