Meet our Commissioners Under the Spotlight! 🔦🌟
We’re happy to welcome back the European Film Commissions Network (@eufcn ) to host our #ProducersNetwork Brunch Meeting and present ten exceptional film commissioners! 🎞
EUFCN represents over 100 European film commissions and plays a major role in promoting European film culture — supporting filmmakers, and opening doors to local resources and funding opportunities. 🌍💡
Swipe ⬅️ through to meet our 10 special brunch guests!
Save the Date!
📅 Wednesday, 13 May 2026
🕚 11:00–12:30
📍 Producers Club (Lérins, Palais des Festivals)
📌 Please note that access is reserved for Producers Network badge holders only.
Learn more about the Producers Network ➡️ Link in bio at @marchedufilm
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💬 Conference Spotlight | #FilmCommissions
How are European film commissions shaping the future of filmmaking beyond location? 🌍🎬
Presented by the @eufcn – European Film Commissions Network, this panel explores how commissions support productions from the earliest stages, helping define stories while creating lasting cultural, creative, and economic impact.
Featuring insights from acclaimed international projects such as Cristian Mungiu’s FJORD, Pawel Pawlikowski’s FATHERLAND (both in Competition at @festivaldecannes ), and Aga Woszczyńska’s environmental thriller BLACK WATER, the discussion highlights the power of collaboration in today’s co-production landscape.
📅 Learn more about our guest speakers, and add this panel to your #MDF26 agenda!
Explore our full conference schedule 👉 Link in bio over at @marchedufilm
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From Unique Places to Cross-Border Productions: European Film Commissions Driving Impact Beyond Location ⛰️
Join the panel discussion presented by the EUFCN - European Film Commissions Network at Marché du Film (@marchedufilm ) Cannes 2026!
European film commissions support productions from day one, helping stories find their identity while shaping impact beyond locations. In this panel, Cristian Mungiu’s FJORD and Pawel Pawlikowski’s FATHERLAND, both in Cannes’ Official Competition, alongside environmental thriller BLACK WATER by Aga Woszczyńska, showcase the power of such collaboration and creative force in international co-productions. ✨
🗓️Saturday, MAY 16
10:00-11:00
📍Palais Stage (Palais des Festivals, level - 1) & Online
Speakers: 🔹Dyveke Bjørkly Graver - Producer/Partner | Eye Eye Pictures
🔹Sigmund Elias Holm - Film Commissioner | Western Norway Film Commission
🔹Magdalena Klich-Kozłowska - Director | Lower Silesia Film Centre
🔹Ewa Puszczyńska - Producer | Extreme Emotions
🔹Marika Sundqvist - Film Commissioner | Åland Film Commission
Moderator: Diana Lodderhose - Features Editor | Deadline Hollywood
See you in Cannes!
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
Frames from the Marché du Film #ProducersNetwork Brunch Meeting held yesterday, May 13, at the Producers Club in Cannes. 🥐
Film commissioners from Austria, Catalunya, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Rome/Lazio, Southern Sweden, Spain, and Vienna, all members of the #EUFCN, gathered with Producers Network badge holders to connect, exchange ideas, and explore the many opportunities Europe offers for future film productions.
From locations and incentives to early development support, the conversations explored how film commissions can become valuable partners throughout a project’s journey.✨
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet Vienna Film Commission at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
The Vienna Film Commission assists film productions in securing permits, scouting suitable locations, and identifying relevant funding opportunities. It also facilitates connections with experienced local partners. As the official Film Office of the City of Vienna, it offers all services free of charge to film projects of any type and scale.
👤Attending: Stefanie Rauscher, Deputy Managing Director, Vienna Film Commission
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet Spain Film Commission at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
Spain Film Commission is a not-for-profit association that coordinates Spain’s film commission and film offices network, spearheading the drive to position the country in the film industry and convert it into an attractive destination for productions of all types.
👤Attending: Victor Lamadrid, Secretary General, Spain Film Commission
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet Southern Sweden Film Commission at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
Film i Skane invest in the development and co-production of films & TV-series and in talent development. They finance film cultural events. They run the film studio Ystad Studios and Southern Sweden Film Commission, which markets Southern Sweden as a shooting location for international film and television productions. Their mission is to increase growth in Skane through film &TV production.
👤Attending: Mikael Svensson, Head of Southern Sweden Film Commission
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet Portugal Film Commission at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
The Portugal Film Commission (PFC) is the national commission responsible for carrying out the duties of the Instituto do Cinema e do Audiovisual (ICA), in terms of attracting international filming and audiovisual productions for Portugal, simplifying and streamlining procedures for this purpose and monitoring and collaborating in the management of the respective instruments and financial incentives.
👤Attending: Rita Santos, Project Officer, Portugal Film Commission
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet Netherlands Film Commission at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
The Netherlands Film Commission focuses on attracting high-quality international productions that contribute to the growth and innovation of the Dutch audiovisual industry. The Netherlands Film Commission serves as both a strategic ambassador abroad and an accessible, knowledgeable partner for international filmmakers.
👤Attending: Roeland Oude Nijhuis, Film Commissioner, Netherlands Film Commission
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet German Film Commissions at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
“We are a network of Location Offices and Film Commissions and are present in nearly every country and region in Germany. We offer most efficient and free services. Next to consulting –and information service we support you with location scouting, link up with local authorities and government departments and companies. German Film Commissions offer regional location-guides.”
👤Attending: Anja Metzger, Film Commissioner, German Film Commissions
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet Fondazione Roma Lazio Film Commission at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
Established by the Lazio Region and Roma Capitale, the Fondazione Roma Lazio Film Commission unites leading national and international production companies with Lazio, a region famed for its heritage and iconic landscapes. Through dedicated funds, it supports global co-productions, boosting local firms’ worldwide competitiveness and assisting projects at every stage.
👤Attending: Simone Fusco, General Manager, Fondazione Roma Lazio Film Commission
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026
🤝Meet Film Basque Country at the exclusive Producers Network Brunch on Wednesday, May 13 (11:00–12:30) at the Producers Club (Lérins).✨
Film Basque Country is a first-stop platform promoting Euskadi internationally as a competitive filming destination. It provides key information on locations, tax incentives, local talent, companies and production resources, helping producers explore opportunities and connect with the Basque audiovisual industry.
👤Attending: Ruth Aristondo, Head of Film Basque Country
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The EUFCN is proud to be a partner of the Producers Network at Marché du Film 2026 in Cannes for the third consecutive year and to co-organize a Brunch Meeting as part of the Producers Network program.
💡The objective of the partnership between the EUFCN and the Producers Network is to foster strong connections between active producers with Film Commissions across Europe.
Please note that access to the Producers Network Brunch is open only to Producers Network badge holders.
#MDF26 #MarcheDuFilm #Cannes2026