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  • Sunday, February 12, 2017
  • Monday, February 13, 2017
  • Tuesday, February 14, 2017
  • Wednesday, February 15, 2017
  • Thursday, February 16, 2017

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Sunday, February 12


4:00 PM Early Registration (4:00 PM- 8:00PM)
4:30 PM Venue Tour

Monday, February 13


8:00 AM BREAKFAST (served from 8:00-10:00 in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
8:30 AM Venue Tour
9:00 AM Brainpick: Pitching & Development
Brainpick: Co-Productions & Financing
10:00 AM KEYNOTE - Making Caring Common
10:45 AM BREAK
11:00 AM Catching up with YouTube Kids
30 Minutes with… Katie Wilson, Corus Entertainment
30 Minutes with… Arik Kerman, BabyFirst
11:45 AM BREAK
12:00 PM Inside Amazon Studios' Approach to Preschool
The Power of Character: How parents choose content for their kids
30 Minutes with… Maud Branly & Caroline Cochaux, Gulli/Canal J
30 Minutes with… Michael Carrington, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
12:45 PM LUNCH (served in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
Lunching with... Co-Producers
2:00 PM Consumer products insights from Toys"R"Us Inc.
Emotional Scheduling: How kids are organizing their own media lives
30 Minutes with… Lila Hannou, M6
30 Minutes with… Luca Milano, RAI Fiction
30 Minutes with… Jules Borkent, Nickelodeon
2:45 PM BREAK
3:00 PM Guardians of the Galaxy’s Cross-Platform Quest: A Marvel Animation case study
Serious Fun: The ins and outs of making educational content
3:45 PM BREAK
4:00 PM Kids TV Face-Off: Broadcasters vs. Producers
Cocktails with… France Télévisions
Cocktails with… Super RTL
Cocktails with… VIMN
Cocktails with… M6
4:30 PM AAS Popcorn Screening Party
5:00 PM Kidscreen’s Kick-Off Cocktail (Join us on the Pool Terrace)

Tuesday, February 14


8:00 AM BREAKFAST (served from 8:00-10:00 in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
8:30 AM SOLD OUT! Master Class: Fine-tuning character m
SOLD OUT! Mentor Class: Negotiating 101 m
10:00 AM BREAK
10:15 AM From Toys-to-Life to Life on Netflix: A Skylanders Academy case study
Is Your IP Ready for Licensing?
10:30 AM 30 Minutes with… Tiphaine De Raguenel, France Télévisions
30 Minutes with… Lucy Murphy, Sky
30 Minutes with… Nina Hahn Nickelodeon
11:00 AM BREAK
11:30 AM Hot Research: How to woo the elusive kid fan
Surviving, Scaling and Making Money in the Kids Digital Space
30 Minutes with… Joe Tedsco, DHX Television
30 Minutes with… Adina Pitt, Cartoon Network
30 Minutes with… Angela Lin, YouTube
12:30 PM LUNCH (served in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
Lunching with... Branding & Licensing
2:00 PM Franchise-building in the SVOD Age
The Evolution of Play in a Virtual World
30 Minutes with… Marie McCann, Kids CBC
30 Minutes with… Andrew Thomas & Alicia Coudurier, Hulu
30 Minutes with… Janine Weigold, Super RTL
3:00 PM BREAK
3:15 PM The New Creators
4:00 PM BREAK
4:15 PM Hacking the System: How to reverse-engineer Hollywood
Cocktails with... ABC Australia
Cocktails with… DHX Television
Cocktails with… PBS KIDS
5:15 PM Kidscreen Awards and After-Party

Wednesday, February 15


8:00 AM BREAKFAST (served from 8:00-10:00 in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
8:30 AM SOLD OUT! Master Class: The state of digital distribution m
SOLD OUT! Mentor Class: Structural Engineering for Storytellers m
10:00 AM Inspire learning and creativity with VR and AR
Acing the kids Bechdel Test
Speed Pitching 1
10:30 AM 30 Minutes with… Linda Simensky, PBS KIDS
30 Minutes with... CJ Kettler, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
30 Minutes with… J Milligan, Toca TV, Toca Boca
11:00 AM BREAK
30 Minutes with… Tara Sorensen, Amazon Studios
30 Minutes with... Sarah Muller, Channel 5
30 Minutes with… Kristofer Updike & Lisa O'Brien, Sprout
11:30 AM Little Big Kids: Preschoolers ready for life
VR Storytelling Evolution: The challenge of an ever-changing point-of-view
Speed Pitching 2
12:00 PM 30 Minutes with… Cecilia Persson, Turner Broadcasting EMEA
30 Minutes with… Flavio Medeiros, Discovery Latin America
30 Minutes with… Jackie Edwards & Jo Allen, BBC Kids
12:30 PM LUNCH (served in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
2:00 PM STEAM Research: Entertaining kids where creativity and technology intersect
Rebranding and Audience Engagement: A Sprout case study
Speed Pitching 3
30 Minutes with... Vellu Maurola & Paul Chenier, Toons TV, Rovio Entertainment
30 Minutes with… Kay Wilson Stallings, Sesame Studios
30 Minutes with… Sandrine Pechels de Saint Sardos & Laurent Guérin, TFO
3:00 PM BREAK
3:15 PM From Preschool to Pre-Cool: Is 4 to 7 is the new 3 to 4?
Occupy Kindness: How to create content kids love and parents want
Speed Pitching 4
4:15 PM Digging into Diversity
Serialized Storytelling for Kids: Can I please just watch one more?
Cocktails with… Gulli/Canal J
Cocktails with… Turner Broadcasting EMEA
Cocktails with… BBC Children's
Cocktails with... HITN

Thursday, February 16


8:00 AM BREAKFAST (served from 8:00-10:00 in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
10:00 AM Hyper Innovation: The future of animation
Encouraging Co-Viewing in the Digital Age
10:45 AM BREAK
11:00 AM Let's Create a Cartoon!
12:00 PM LUNCH (served in Biscayne & Chopin Ballrooms)
2:00 PM Closing Cocktail (Join us on the Pool Terrace).