The panel, to be held Oct 5, will discuss significant trends in viewing habits and how producers need to adapt to succeed.
Speakers lined up are Matthew Bird, Pippa Cross, David Parfitt [pictured], Daniel Kadeyan, Caroline Benjo, and Carole Scotta. Graham Benson will moderate.
Dinard in 2012 introduced screenings of major UK TV drama alongside films; that will grow this year.
31st edition runs April 25-May 5 in Toronto’ opens with ’Luther: Never Too Much’.
The scheme was made possible by £150,000 funding from the devolution deal for Cornwall.
Writer Todd McCarthy, filmmaker Asmae El Moudir and jury president Xavier Dolan complete the quintet.
Participants come Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Peru and Saint Lucia.
Screen profiles the Piazza Grande and International Competition titles selected for Locarno’s 75th edition, which runs August 3-13.
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