SUNDAY 11 October 2:00-7:00pm 3:00-7:00pm 5:00-7:00pm 7:00pm 7:30-9:30pm 9:30pm-late Registration Office Open Trade Show Setup AIMC WELCOME FUNCTION Hosted by SCREEN AUSTRALIA A chance to catch up with friends andd colleagues in a relaxed atmosphere. SCREEN AUSTRALIA presents THE DRESSMAKER SCREEN AUSTRALIA presents a special Filmmaker Screening of THE DRESSMAKER at the all new Event Cinemas Pacific Fair, joinedd by Director Jocelyn Moorhouse and Producer Sue Maslin, two of Australia s pre-eminent filmmakers. DELEGATE NETWORK BAR Join your colleagues forr a relaxing drink at the AIMC Network Bar Pavilion Gallery Atrium Bar Page 1 of 9
MONDAY 12 October 6:30-10:00am Breakfast 7:00am-12noon 8:00am-7:00pm 9:00am 9:30-10:00am 10:00-10:10am Trade Show set up Registration open WELCOME & OPENING ADDRESS Frank Perikleous Managing Director Australia and New Zealand, Rentrak Corporation to present the $10 millionn Box Office Reel Kirk Edwards Acting Chairman, National Association of Cinema Operators-Australasia Stephen Basil-Jones Chairman, Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia MOVIETIMES UPDATE An update on the recently relaunchedd industry initiative Movietimes now listing session times for almost every film across Australia. Food Fantasyy Restaurant Pavilion Gallery 10:10-11:40am 11:40-11:50am 11:50am- 12:10pm 12:00-5:00pm 12:30-2:30pm 1:45pm Paul Johnson Chairman, Movietimes SONY PICTURES RELEASING - Presentation of upcoming product into thee cinema) THE NATALIE MILLER FELLOWSHIP - INSPIRING THE FUTURE FEMALE LEADERS OF THE SCREEN INDUSTRY Guest presenters provide an introduction to the Natalie Miller Fellowship, its objectives and outcomes; the contribution that inspiring leadership makes to our industry; the future for the Fellowship; and the involvement of the industry in determining the future of the Fellowship. Presenters: Sue Maslin President, Natalie Miller Fellowship Marc Wooldridge - Managing Director, Twentieth Century Fox F Films Rebecca Hammond 2014 Natalie Miller Fellowship recipient Natalie Miller, AO DEMYSTIFYING MILLENNIALS : Jo Bladen General Manager-Studios, Walt Disney Company Australia and New Zealandd TRADE SHOW OPEN for inspection GRINDERS Coffee and business go hand-in-hand at the Trade Show S Café. Light lunch served in the t trade show Page 2 of 9
MONDAY 2:15-3:15pm 3:20-6:30pm 6:45-8:45pm 8:45pm 9:00-11:00pm 9:30pm-late 12 October (continued) TRANSMISSION FILMS Presentation of upcoming product Saroo Brierley, author of the best-selling memoir A LONG WAYY HOME, and the key creative team behind the feature film of his story, LION, including Academy Award -winning producer Emile Sherman, will w present previously unseen footage from this exciting upcoming feature film. TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX Presentation of upcoming product & movie screening of BRIDGE OF SPIES. Directed by Steven Spielberg and inspired by true events, BRIDGE OF SPIES is the remarkablee story of James Donovan (Tom Hanks), a Brooklyn attorney who finds himself thrust into the centre of the Cold C War when the CIA sends him on the near-impossible pilot. mission to negotiate the release of a captured American DINNER followed by IN CONVERSATION WITH DISCUSSION Join Alaric McAusland - Managing Director, Deluxe Australia, inn conversation with Jocelyn Moorhouse Director, THE DRESSMAKER and Jeremy Sims Director, LAST CAB TO DARWIN RENTRAK presentation of Highest Grossing Box Office Awards: HOYTS CINEMAS Award for Highest Grossing Foreign Language Movie RENTRAK Award for Highest Grossing Australian Movie REALD Award for Highest Grossing 3D Movie in Australia Award for Highest Grossing New Zealand Movie Award for Highest Grossing Movie in New Zealand Award for Highest Grossing Alternate Content SONY PICTURES RELEASING screening of THE NIGHT BEFORE Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie) have been friends since childhood, and for a decade, their yearly Christmas Eve reunion has been an annual night of debauchery and hilarity. Now that they'ree entering adulthood, the tradition is coming to an end, and to make it as memorable as possible, they set out to find the Nutcracka Ball - the Holy Grail of Christmas parties. DELEGATE NETWORK BAR Join your colleagues forr a relaxing drink at the AIMC Network Bar Atrium Bar Page 3 of 9
TUESDAY 13 October 6:30-10:00am 8:00am-7:00pm 8:30am 9:00am-12noon 9:00am-5:00pm 12:00-2:00pm 1:45pm 2:15-2:45pm 3:00-5:00pm 6:30-8:45pm Breakfast Registration Office open WARNER BROS/ROADSHOW - Presentation of upcoming product & movie screening TRADE SHOW OPEN for inspection GRINDERS Coffee and business go hand-in-hand at the Trade Show S Café. Light lunch served in the t trade show NEWS CORP INSPIRE PANEL SERIES PUTTING BUMS ON SEATS Moderator: Kirk Edwards Chief Executive Officer, Village Cinemas Australia Kirk Edwards will host an eminent panel of industry leaders to provide an insight into the future of marketing trends and mediums, with a robust discussion on how Distributors are working within an ever-changing landscape. Panellists include: Nic Hodges Head of Commercial Innovations, News Corp Australia Emily Foat Account Executive, Twitter Alison Hearnee National Advertising Manager, Universal Pictures International Australasia David Doepel Managing Director, TUGGG Australia and New Zealand Sue Zerk Marketing Director, Twentieth Century Fox Films WALT DISNEY STUDIOS MOTION PICTURES Presentation of o upcoming product AIDA DINNER: including AIDA Trailer Presentation and Awards Ceremony AIDA: Quality. Independent. Entertainment. Join AIDA (Australian Independent Distributors Association) for a seated dinner; distributors trailer presentations during dinner; and an Awards Presentation. Dinner will be followed by a movie screening in Jupiters atre. Your hosts, AIDA members: Becker Film Group, Curious Film, Entertainment One, Icon Film Distributors, Madman Entertainment, Palace Films, Pinnacle Films, Potential Films, Rialto Distribution, Sharmill Films, Studiocanal and Umbrella Entertainment Food Fantasyy Restaurant Room Page 4 of 9
TUESDAY 13 October (continued) 8:45pm 9:00-11:00pm 9:30pm-late ENTERTAINMENT ONE screening of TRUMBO story of Dalton Trumbo, a successful screenwriter in the 1940 who was blacklisted becausee of his Communist beliefs. He continued to write screenplays under a false name and won an Oscar for the 19566 film THE BRAVE ONE which he wrote under the alias Robert Rich. DELEGATE NETWORK BAR Join your colleagues forr a relaxing drink at the AIMC Network Bar Atrium Bar Page 5 of 9
WEDNESD DAY 14 October 6:30-10:00am 8:00am-7:00pm 8:30am 9:00am-8:30pm 9:00-9:30am 9:30-10:00am 10:15-11:45am 12:30-2:00pm 12:40-12:55pm 1:00-1:15pm 1:30-1:45pm Breakfast Registration Office open TRADE SHOW OPEN for f inspectionn EXTENDED HOURS today with light refreshments served this evening from 6:30-8:30pm GRINDERS Coffee and business go hand-in-hand at the Trade Show S Café. NEW CORP INSPIRE PANEL SERIES TRENDS IN ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE DESIGN THE FUTURE OF CINEMA IS HERE Panellists: Duncan Clark President - Distribution, Universal Pictures International Stewart White Director, Development & Asset Management, Scentre Group Curt Behlmer Senior Vicee President of Content Solutions and Industry Relations, Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Moderator: David Seargeant Group Managing Director, Amalgamated Holdings Limited NEWS CORP INSPIRE PANEL SERIES BOX OFFICE Moderator: Damian Keogh Chief Executive Officer, Hoyts Group Damian Keogh will talk with international studio executives aboutt global box office trends, the impact of the booming Chinese box office, and what this means for the local market. Panellists: David Kornblum VP atrical Sales and Distributionn APAC/Russia & Global Acquisitions, Walt Disney Studios S Sunder Kimatrai Executive Vice-President Asia Pacific, 20 th Century Fox International PARAMOUNT PICTURES - Presentation of upcoming product LUNCH featuring GUEST SPEAKERR PRESENTATIONS FANFORCE - HOW TO FILL SESSIONS AND BUILD COMMUNITY WITH FAN-FORCE Danny Lachevre Managing Director, Fan-Force.com COCA-COLA ICON CREATING POPP CULTURE THROUGH EXPERIENCES Livia McKenzie, Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Amatil 4DX - PATH TO THE FUTURE OF CINEMA Brandon Choi Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, 4DXX Food Fantasyy Restaurant Room Page 6 of 9
WEDNESD DAY 14 October (continued) 2:00pm 2:30-2:50pm 3:00-5:00pm 6:30-8:30pm 8:45pm 9:00-11:00pm 9:00pm-late THE NEW EXPERIENTIAL PARADIGM How Experiential Digital Signage iss Creating Value For Exhibitors It s happening. Everywhere. Next-generation digital signage, or experiential e digital signage, is redefining environments and how they connectt brands with consumers. From multiplatform interactive destinations to architectural media, projection mapping and augmented reality, experiential offers new ways for us to use digital technology. This presentation offers insights and observations on how experiential is delivering value in hospitality, retail, and cinema, particularly for cinema c lobbies. Fascinating experiential installations from around the world and global trends in this areaa will also be shared. Denys Lavigne, Senior Director, Christie THREE SIXTY UNIVERSAL PICTURES INTERNATIONAL - Presentation of upcoming product FREE EVENING LIGHT REFRESHMENTS AT THE TRADE SHOW HUB Including the opportunityy to try Yendaa Craft beer plus Pressmanss and Rekorderlig Ciders thanks to COCA-COLA AMATIL, and a wine tasting by VILLA MARIA, recognised as an iconn in the New Zealand wine industry. STUDIOCANAL screening of OUR KIND OF TRAITOR From the producers of THE CONSTANT GARDENER comes a breathless b international thriller adapted from John le Carré s contemporary spy s novel, starring Ewan McGregor, Stellan Skarsgard, Naomie Harris and Damian Lewis. A young English couple bonds with ann enigmatic Russian businessman after a chance encounter on holiday. What they don t know is that he is a money launderer, seeking to defect too the British Secret Service before his rivals have a chance to murder him, and he has chosen them as his lifeline. couple s recruitment is followed by a deadly chase, which w takes them from the souks of Marrakech to Londonn and Paris, and finally to a thrilling climax in the Swiss Alps. DELEGATE NETWORK BAR Join your colleagues forr a relaxing drink at the AIMC Network Bar Atrium Bar Page 7 of 9
THURSDAY 15 October 11-15 October 2015 6:30-10:00am Breakfast 8:00am-7:00pm Registration Office open 8:30am 9:00am-2:30pm TRADE SHOW OPEN for f inspectionn Last chance for delegates to visit the AIMC Trade Show for 20155 Food Fantasyy Restaurant Room 9:00-10:00am 10.00-12:30pm 12:30-2:30pm 2:00pm 2:30-3:30pm 3:30-5:00pm 7:30-8:00pm 8:00-11:30pm 10:30pm-late GRINDERS Coffee and business go hand-in-hand at the Trade Show S Café. ENTERTAINMENT ONE Presentation of upcoming product ICON FILM DISTRIBUTION Presentation of upcoming productt & movie screening of THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY Based on the biographyy by Robert Kanigel, THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY tells the amazing true story of self-taughtt mathematical genius, Srinivasa Ramanujan. Dev Patel starss alongside Jeremy Irons in a film that explores the brilliance of a man destined for a greater calling. Ramanujan s (Patel) life was turned upside down when British professor G.H. Hardy (Irons) discovered his talents and plucked him from obscurity in his h homeland of India. pair would go on to becomee unlikely friends and make up one of history ss most bewildering and productive collaborations, working on the most complex problems known to man. LIGHT LUNCH served in the trade show MADMAN Presentation of upcomingg product STUDIOCANAL Presentation of upcoming product PRE-DINNER DRINKS COCA-COLA 2015 GALA WRAP FUNCTION BRING OUT THE T COLOUR Join fellow delegates forr a gala dinner, entertainment, fun and the presentation of major industry achievement awards: Murray Forrestt Award for Achievement in Film Craft Lifetime Achievement Awardd Australian Starr of the Year Award Coca-Cola Award for Highest Grossing Box-Office Movie Dress: Cocktail/After 5; Lounge Suit (tie optional) NETWORK BAR & Karaoke Finish off a big week at the 2015 AIMC, share a drink with colleagues and friends, and display your karaoke andd dancing skillss at the Network Bar. Pavilion Gallery Pavilion Gallery Page 8 of 9
GENERAL INFORMATION Dress: DAYTIME/ EVENING smart casual. 20155 GALA CONVENTION WRAP W BRING OUT THE COLOUR dress Cocktail/ /After 5; Lounge Suit (tie optional) On Arrival: Please ensuree you register at the Convention Office at the Room, Pavilion Convention Centre, where you will be issued with the final agenda, name badge and breakfast vouchers. Registration name badges: Registration name badges MUST be worn at all times. YOU WILL NOT BE ADMITTED TO THE VARIOUS FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES WITHOUT YOUR Y NAME BADGE. You will be asked to present your name badge to AIMC personnel to scan and check validity for various functions. Convention activities: All convention activities willl run at the published times so pleasee arrive early. Breakfast vouchers: Please ensure you have received breakfast voucherss for all dayss you are registered for the convention. se are only valid for redemption at Jupiter s Food Fantasy Restaurant, R and cannot be exchanged for in-room dining or cash. Mobile phones & recording equipment: No recording equipment of any kind will be allowed into the cinema for any screenings. AXIS security will provide low light surveillance of the cinema to immediately identify any breaches of use of recording equipment. Rentrak $10 million plus AIMC Box Office Achievement Awards: AIMC Highest Grossing Box Office Awards for 2014/2015 will be presented during dinner on Monday evening 12 October. Coca-Cola Candy Bar: Open 30 minutes prior to all distributor presentations the COCA-COLA Candy Bar offers light refreshments including all your favourite COCA-COLA products plus indulge in a dairy-free FRUIT or enjoy a BULLA DAIRY FOODS Creamy Classic. Delegate Network Bar: AIMC offers an exclusive late night bar in the Atrium A Bar (adjacent to Jupiters Casino) for delegates to meet and mingle and enjoy a drink in this relaxed atmosphere. Page 9 of 9