TNB XPO 2024, Rich Mix Schedule
TNB XPO 2024 was held from Monday 25 to Thursday 28 March 2024, at Rich Mix London and online
It’s our flagship industry event featuring talks, seminars, networking, chances to pitch your films, get advice from experts and advance your career in the screen industries.
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Monday 25 March, Rich Mix
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Time
The Stage
Streetside
Cinema
18:00 - 19:00
18:00 - 19:30
Opening speech & networking drinks sponsored by Bectu
Opening speech & networking drinks sponsored by Bectu
19:00 - 20:00
20:00 onwards
20:00 Screen 1
Preview: Book of Clarence (15)
Preview: Book of Clarence (15)
Tuesday 26 March, Rich Mix
Time
The Stage
Top Floor
Cinema, Screen 3
9:00 - 10:00
Streetside: Networking Breakfast on the Ground Floor
10:00 - 11:00
10:00 Keynotes
Babak Jani, Film London
Faisal Qureshi, BECTU
Emily Copley, Documentary Film Council
Attica Dakhil, BFI UKGSF
Babak Jani, Film London
Faisal Qureshi, BECTU
Emily Copley, Documentary Film Council
Attica Dakhil, BFI UKGSF
The Mix: Recruitment Fair and Black Market open all day
10:25 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 1
11:00 - 12:00
11:30 FLAMIN
(Film London Artists' Moving Image Network) Animations 2023-2024 Showcase
(Film London Artists' Moving Image Network) Animations 2023-2024 Showcase
11:30 The Studio: Games Takeover feat. Breaking Barriers: Blind Bend Studio's Roadmap to Industry Influence
11:25 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 2
12:00 - 13:00
12:15 Clive Nwonka: Black Boys: The Social Aesthetics of British Urban Film
(cont) The Studio: Games Takeover
12:25 Warner Bros Discovery - Black Britain Unspoken
12:50 FLAMIN Animations
13.05 Doc Society
12:50 FLAMIN Animations
13.05 Doc Society
13:00 - 14:00
13:15 Live Performance
The Studio: Gaming
13:55 Aniboxx
14:00 Renaissance Studios 1
14:00 Renaissance Studios 1
14:00 - 15:00
14:00 Booked + Busy - Tales of Working in the UK Screen Industry
14:00 The Studio: Equal Access Network, Navigating the Film & TV Industry
14:45 The Studio: Freelancer Finances
14:45 The Studio: Freelancer Finances
14:25 NFTS showcase with Q&A
14:50 London's Screen Archives, Undocumented
14:50 London's Screen Archives, Undocumented
15:00 - 16:00
14:45 BECTU and TV Drama
15:30 Equal Access Network, Mental Health & Resilience
15:30 Equal Access Network, Mental Health & Resilience
(cont) The Studio:
Freelancer Finances
15:40 Eleanor
15:45 BFI Network
15:45 BFI Network
16:00 - 17:00
16:00 Pitch ‘n’ Mix - Pitching to Industry Panel
16:15 The Studio: Equal Access Network, Finding Your Mentor
16:40 Lion’s Den
17:00 - 18:00
17:30 The Mix:
Networking drinks
18:00 - 19:00
(cont) The Mix:
Networking drinks
19:00 onwards
20:00 Screen 2
Preview Feature: Drift + Q&A (15)
Preview Feature: Drift + Q&A (15)
Wednesday 27 March, Rich Mix
Time
The Stage
Top Floor
Cinema, Screen 3
9:00 - 10:00
Streetside: Networking Breakfast on the Ground Floor
10:00 - 11:00
10:00 Keynotes
Rico Johnson-Sinclair, Warner Bros Discovery
Mia Bays, BFI Film Fund
Briony Hanson, British Council
Celia Small, Screenskills
Rico Johnson-Sinclair, Warner Bros Discovery
Mia Bays, BFI Film Fund
Briony Hanson, British Council
Celia Small, Screenskills
The Mix: Recruitment Fair and Black Market open all day
10:00 Lion’s Den
10:55 FLAMIN Animations
10:55 FLAMIN Animations
11:00 - 12:00
11:30 Black Britain Unspoken Panel
Rico Johnson-Sinclair, Warner Bros. Discovery
Rico Johnson-Sinclair, Warner Bros. Discovery
11:15 The Studio: Games Takeover feat. 3-Fold Games
Windrush Tales
11.10 BFI Network
12:00 - 13:00
12:15 Priscilla Igwe: Screening With The Enemy
(cont) The Studio: Games Takeover
12:05 Kalista TV
12:30 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 1
12:30 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 1
13:00 - 14:00
13:15 Live Performance
The Studio: Gaming
13:30 Warner Bros Discovery - Black Britain Unspoken
13:55 London's Screen Archives, Undocumented
13:55 London's Screen Archives, Undocumented
14:00 - 15:00
14:00 Film Distributor's Association
Introduction to Sales, Distribution + Exhibition
Introduction to Sales, Distribution + Exhibition
14:00 The Studio: Positionality, Authentic Authorship and Curatorial Justice
14:45 Eleanor
14:50 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 2
14:50 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 2
15:00 - 16:00
14:45 Games London - Ensemble + Game Changer Panel
15:30 BlackTrack Presentation - Upcoming Black Theatrical Releases
15:30 BlackTrack Presentation - Upcoming Black Theatrical Releases
15:30 The Studio: It's Not a Bookclub Podcast
15:50 Renaissance Studios 2
16:00 - 17:00
16:15 Lion’s Den - Pitching to Investors
16:35 Aniboxx
16:40 Doc Society
16:40 Doc Society
17:00 - 18:00
17:30 The Mix:
Networking drinks
18:00 - 19:00
(cont) The Mix:
Networking drinks
19:00 onwards
20:00 Screen 2
Preview Feature: Omen (Augure)
Preview Feature: Omen (Augure)
Thursday 28 March, Rich Mix
Time
The Stage
Top Floor
Cinema, Screen 3
9:00 - 10:00
Streetside: Networking Breakfast on the Ground Floor
10:00 - 11:00
10:00 Keynotes
Marcus Ryder & Anita Herbert, Film + TV Charity
Laverne Caprice, Open City Doc Fest
Kelechi Ehenulo, Renaissance Studios
Nigel Atta-Mensah, New Comma
Marcus Ryder & Anita Herbert, Film + TV Charity
Laverne Caprice, Open City Doc Fest
Kelechi Ehenulo, Renaissance Studios
Nigel Atta-Mensah, New Comma
The Mix: Recruitment Fair and Black Market open all day
10:00 Warner Bros Discovery - Black Britain Unspoken
10:25 Lion’s Den
10:25 Lion’s Den
11:00 - 12:00
11:30 BFI Doc Society: Made of Truth Panel
11:00 The Studio:
Games Takeover
11:00 Board Room:
Renaissance Takeover,
Inclusion & Access Clinic
Games Takeover
11:00 Board Room:
Renaissance Takeover,
Inclusion & Access Clinic
11:15 Kalista TV
12:00 - 13:00
12:15 Kalista TV: producing audiovisual stories on women, for women and by women
12:15 The Studio:
Games Takeover
12:15 Board Room:
Renaissance Takeover,
Production Clinic
Games Takeover
12:15 Board Room:
Renaissance Takeover,
Production Clinic
11:40 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 1
12:40 London's Screen Archives, Undocumented
12:40 London's Screen Archives, Undocumented
13:00 - 14:00
13:15 Live Performance
(cont until 13:45)
Games Takeover and Renaissance Takeover
Games Takeover and Renaissance Takeover
13:30 Renaissance Studios 3
14:00 - 15:00
14:00 London's Screen Archives,
Undocumented
Undocumented
14:00 Board Room:
Doc Society 1-2-1s
14:00 The Studio:
Renaissance Takeover,
Film Reviewing Clinic
Doc Society 1-2-1s
14:00 The Studio:
Renaissance Takeover,
Film Reviewing Clinic
14:20 BFI Network
15:00 - 16:00
14:45 Eleanor: Advertising - Get Your Commercial Break!
15:30 Learn to Adapt - From Page to Screen: The Intersection of Black Literature, Film, and the Future of Storytelling
15:30 Learn to Adapt - From Page to Screen: The Intersection of Black Literature, Film, and the Future of Storytelling
(cont until 16:30)
Board Room:
Doc Society 1-2-1s
15:15 The Studio:
Renaissance Takeover,
Development Clinic
Board Room:
Doc Society 1-2-1s
15:15 The Studio:
Renaissance Takeover,
Development Clinic
15:20 Aniboxx
15:25 Doc Society
16:15 FLAMIN' Animations
15:25 Doc Society
16:15 FLAMIN' Animations
16:00 - 17:00
16:15 BFI Network Shorts Showcase
16:30 Eleanor
16:35 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 2
16:35 Pitch n’ Mix Shorts 2
17:00 - 18:00
17:30 The Mix: Networking drinks
18:00 - 19:00
(cont) The Mix: Networking drinks
18.30 - The Developing Room: Emerging Screenwriters x Agent Assistants
18.30 - The Developing Room: Emerging Screenwriters x Agent Assistants
19:00 onwards
20:00 Screen 2
Preview Feature: Io Capitano
Preview Feature: Io Capitano