The organizers of ONSeries Lisboa reported that the first edition of their Showcase has been postponed and that the event, originally scheduled for the end of April, will take place on September 28 and 29, 2020. The decision, agreed with all the promoters of the This meeting was adopted after monitoring the international situation of the expansion of the Coronavirus and thinking, above all, of the safety of the participants and personnel employed in the organization and logistics of the event.
“This is a time of great international concern and we do not wish to unnecessarily expose participants and workers to any potential risk. Undoubtedly, in September, we will have the opportunity to present the Portuguese content and talent to all those international executives who have already asked us to participate and we will add many more countries that, unfortunately, today due to health, border closure and They could not travel to Lisbon, " said Géraldine Gonard, Director of ONSeries Lisboa. The executive added:" We trust and wish that this situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic will be controlled and resolved soon. "
As of date changes, ONSeries extends the deadline to submit projects to the open calls for "Pitch Short - Form Series" and the "ONideas" contest. In the coming days, more details of the project selection process and the closing dates for each call will be announced through the website, newsletters and social networks of the event.