The Dutch media and entertainment industry invites Indian film makers to the Netherlands

Media News

Mumbai, August 26, 2010

'Me – India', in collaboration with the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and the creative sector, is holding a 5 day programme for delegates from films, television, animation and gaming industry. It's a serious attempt to create a more active and conducive utilization of resources between both the countries in the field of entertainment.

The program has 3 important PILLARS

KNOWLEDGE

Delegates will be informed about the financial and practical aspects on doing business in The Netherlands as well as the Dutch media- and entertainment industry (TV, Film, Internet, Gaming, Animation).

CREATIVITY

The most important creative locations and areas will be visited. Creative sessions with counterparts operating in the Dutch media- and entertainment and visits to relevant players within this sector will be a part of this as well.

CITY HOPPING

Four creative cities in The Netherlands (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Maastricht) will be hosting and guiding the delegates during their visit. Shooting locales and media companies in these cities will be visited.

Salient features of Netherlands for Indian Entertainment Industry are

* Only European country with mainstream Hindi Cinema.

* It has 300 (TV) production companies.

* It has European pioneers in the field of animation and gaming.

* It is the home of reality TV.

* It has the largest TV studios in Europe.

* It is one of the most dynamic creative industries worldwide.

* There are two major funds- one Private & one Government that can be made available for all appropriate projects.

For further information, please contact:

NR2- The Image Engineers

Neelam Gupta

Mobile: +919820070564