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UNIC at the 6th Edition of the META Cinema Conference


On 7 November, UNIC took part in the 6th edition of the META cinema conference, which covers Middle East, Africa, Asia and CIS region. 

The conference is now in its 6th edition and UNIC CEO Laura Houlgatte was invited to deliver a presentation on "Tackling the exhibition challenges in the region ". The specific focus was on the role, benefit and gains from a trade association  as well as the part it plays in curbing piracy. 

The presentation therefore covered UNIC's diverse missions - advocacy, lobbying, events etc -, shed the spotlight on current issues and then delve into the fight against piracy. 

This was followed by a Q&A session where audience initiative as well as film education (including on the dangers of piracy) for youngsters were discussed.

More information about the conference here


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