Rules
October 3th to 12th
1. Participation in RioMarket 2024 will be through a Pass (valid for all event days) and a Day Pass (valid for a specific day), both available for purchase on the Sympla website. On October 5, 6, and 12, activities will be free and open to the public.
*ALL ACTIVITIES ARE SUBJECT TO ROOM CAPACITY (paid and free). Participation in the Business Rounds will be guaranteed through the payment of a fee and acceptance by the players for the meetings. For more information, see the regulations.
1.1. Registrations must be made on the RioMarket website or at the Festival do Rio headquarters during the event.
1.2. Registration in RioMarket does not entitle the participant to tickets for the Festival do Rio 2024 films.
1.3. Registration in RioMarket is personal and non-transferable.
2. RioMarket consists of various activities, each with its specific participation requirements:
(i) RioSeminars - The seminars promote debates and discussions on the most current topics in the audiovisual industry and present new technologies and market trends through masterclasses, panels, and talks with renowned entertainment and audiovisual professionals from around the world. Event subject to room capacity.
(ii) Workshops - The workshops feature renowned market professionals presenting and sharing their knowledge and innovations in their areas of expertise. Registered participants are requested to arrive at the Workshop location at least 15 minutes in advance. Event subject to room capacity.
(iii) Round Table - This activity is aimed at market professionals, providing an opportunity for dialogue and information exchange with the guests. It will be a space for discussing specific and highly relevant topics for the audiovisual industry. Round Tables are closed meetings for invited guests.
(iv) Business Rounds - The Business Rounds facilitate meetings between producers and prominent audiovisual industry professionals interested in new business opportunities. The meetings allow for intense networking and information exchange between producers, distributors, programmers, and streaming services, both national and international, from the fields of cinema, television, and digital media. It is an excellent opportunity for producers to present their projects to professionals interested in acquisition, distribution, licensing, and co-production. Participation in the Business Rounds will be guaranteed through the payment of a fee and acceptance by the players for the meetings. For more information, see the regulations.
(v) RioMarket Jovem - RioMarket Jovem is the contribution of great audiovisual industry specialists to the training of new generations of professionals in various fields. Throughout the event days, young people from diverse backgrounds will receive workshops ranging from Screenwriting and Directing to Entrepreneurship and Artificial Intelligence.
2.1. All registrations for seat reservations must be made in advance on the RioMarket website.
2.2. For activities that require prior registration for seat reservations, a waiting list may be formed at the event location based on the demand of interested parties. At the scheduled start time of the activity, if seats are available, they may be filled by those on the waiting list, in order of arrival.
3. All RioMarket events will be held at the Festival do Rio and RioMarket headquarters (Armazém da Utopia - Orla Conde – Armazém 6 – Cais do Porto, in front of VLT Utopia Station, RIO DE JANEIRO - RJ).
4. All participants must collect their credentials before participating in their chosen activities at the Festival do Rio headquarters (Armazém da Utopia - Orla Conde – Armazém 6 – Cais do Porto, in front of VLT Utopia Station, RIO DE JANEIRO - RJ). Credentials will be available from October 3, 2024, to October 12, 2024, from 9 AM to 6 PM.
5. The updated event program will be available on the RioMarket website.
6. By registering for RioSeminars, Workshops, RioMarketJovem, and Business Rounds, participants authorize the Festival do Rio to use their voice and image recorded during all event activities, for an indefinite period, for transmission and/or recording on any platform.
