Cinekid for Professionals offers a special producers programme. The Producers Programme is an international exchange programme for producers who want to expand their international network and knowledge in children's media.
The producers were nominated by our international partner organisations and were offered the following programme during Cinekid 2019:
Monday 21 October
- Afternoon: Producers programme introduction and pitching training.
- Evening: Cinekid for Professionals Opening Drinks.
Tuesday 22 October
- Morning: Pitches from the selected Junior Co-production Market (JCM) projects.
- Afternoon: (Pre)scheduled meetings with JCM projects, and meetings with CfP attendees.
- Evening: Industry networking drinks - hosted by Nordic Animation.
Wednesday 23 October
- Morning and afternoon: (Pre)scheduled meetings with JCM projects, and meetings with CfP attendees.
- Evening: Industry drinks including Award Ceremony Junior Co-production Market - hosted by EYE International.
Thursday 24 October
- Morning and afternoon: Attendance to the Industry Forum (formerly known as the Professionals Conference). Attendees get to set out their own path through a wide array of topics and speakers held in parallel round-table sessions.
- Evening: MediaLab Night; industry drinks in our MediaLab for all. During the MediaLab Night, the Cinekid Media Awards will be handed out.
Participants of the Producers Programme received access to:
· Daily networking lunches and drinks
· Screeningclub
· Industry Screenings
· Work-in-progress room
· Public Programme: Film & TV screenings and Cinekid's MediaLab
Partnering organisations for the Producers Programme, and their nominated producers for 2019:
| Partner | Producer | Production Company | Country |
| ACE Producers | Nicole Gerhards | Niko Film | Germany |
| ACE Producers | Christian Frederik Martin | Friland Produksjon | Norway |
| Czech Film Center | Peter Badac | BFILM cz | Czech Republic |
| Czech Film Center | Vadimir Lhotak | Hausboot | Czech Republic |
| EAVE | Gabija Budrectkyte | Kinomind Films | Lithuania |
| EAVE | Daniel Ehrenberg | Eyrie Entertainment | Germany |
| EAVE | Niamh Fagan | Lunar Pictures | Ireland |
| EAVE | Marcel Lenz | ostlicht filmproduktion | Germany |
| EAVE | Yvonne Wellie | Weydeman Bros | Germany |
| Film Producers Netherlands | Loes Komen | Room for Film | The Netherlands |
| Film Producers Netherlands | Marijn Wigman | Nuts & Bolts Film Company | The Netherlands |
| Film Producers Netherlands | Max de Wolf | Halal | The Netherlands |
| Norwegian Film Institute | Marte Hansen | Friland Produksjon | Norway |
| Norwegian Film Institute | Janne Hjeltnes | Storyline | Norway |
| Norwegian Film Institute | Line Klungseth Johansen | Helmet films & visual effects | Norway |
| Norwegian Film Institute | Natalia Malykhina | Ulvenfilm | Norway |