PRE CANNES - Shorts 2 features Networking night

Mon Apr 27 2026 at 06:30 pm to 10:00 pm UTC+01:00

Elysee | London

Shorts2features
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PRE CANNES - Shorts 2 features Networking night
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Join us for a chill night to discover how to go from 'Short 2 Features' and meet film-makers on the same journey
About this Event

Get ready for an awesome in-person evening filled with great conversations and new connections! Find out more about Shorts 2 Features, our webinars, and our WhatsApp groups full of valuable insights, funding, and job opportunities.

The theme of the night will be CANNES - DOs and DONTs.

Our keynote speaker will BE RAJESH THIND - Multi-award-winning Documentary Director

His recent credits include the premium series, Italia 90: Four Weeks That Changed the World (Sky, 2023), which was nominated in the Best History Series category at the 2023 Royal Television Society Awards and in Best Sports Documentary at the Broadcast awards, and Defiance: Fighting The Far Right (C4, 2024), which won Best Documentary at the ACTA Awards, and was/is a Finalist as Best Documentary Series at the 2024 Grierson and Broadcast Awards. The series was in a Guardian “10 Best Shows of 2024” list, and was described as “essential viewing in a year of civil unrest” in the British Film Institute’s ‘Best British Television of 2024’ round-up.

Also attending

Enrico Tessarin - Award-winning producer / Exec producer, Film and TV,unning the first investment fund specialised in vertical productions (Cannes Veteran)

Arnaldo Stafa (Aki STudio) - Producer with 4 short films selected for 20+ film festivals so far - specialist in business development and social media (Cannes Veteran)

⁨James Skinner - award-winning writer-director, specialist in short film funding

Myrto Makrides - S2f⁩ Veteran TV director and award-winning film-maker with Oscar-level collaborators

Raghida Ismail - Producer, Middle East Funding Specialist and S2F Youtube Channel Manager

Laki Pattapola and ⁨Alex Vanegas Sus - VFX specialists

Andrea M Catinella - Leading Vertical Production Director

Swati Agarwal and ⁨Katherine North One - Casting specialists and agents

Davin Jaynes - BFI-funded Producer and feature film editor

Nic Young S2f⁩ (hopefully) - high-end documentary director

and many, many more cast and crew 🙂

Whether you're here to meet fellow creatives or industry pros, or just to expand your network, this night is all about building relationships in a relaxed, friendly setting.

Bring your energy, your ideas, and your business cards – let's make some magic happen together!

www.shorts2features.co.uk

IG - shorts2features

Enquire on IG to join our WhatsApp group(s)


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Elysee, 13 Percy Street, London, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 3.50

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