Disney Entertainment is the latest big studio to confirm it is hosting a CEE Showcase at Content Warsaw, giving buyers across the CEE region a look at the latest slate of US content from the company. Attendees will be able to see exclusive screenings of key new titles, presented by Disney executives from the Central and Eastern European team. A raft of leading content suppliers have also confirmed their attendance at the market, with up to 1000 executives expected at the event.The event will take place 3-6 June 2024.
Kakhaber Abashidze, general manager, media, Disney CEE expressed his expectations for the event: “It’s great to bring our world-class storytelling to our partners during Content Warsaw. With the Disney+ service and linear channels performing strongly, our content and brands are recognised for quality and great engagement. This showcase will reinforce the importance of our market and bring our customers closer to a broad slate of US TV series this year", noted.
C21’s editor-in-chief & managing director David Jenkinson highlighted the importance of Disney's presence: “We are delighted Disney has chosen Content Warsaw to present its new slate of US content. Our intention is to create the most vibrant screenings, marketplace and conference at the heart of the CEE region. The pan-regional players are based in Warsaw, and we will bring key buyers and leading executives from across CEE to the event to ensure it is a must-attend for anyone serious about building business across all markets," stated.