2020 GOL SUMMIT Panel 5: What are the financing and co-production opportunities for LGBTQ+ projects?

The double-punch of the pandemic and streaming platforms has re-calibrated how and what producers are making and distributing. More importantly, how are they financing new projects in these challenging and volatile times? We hear experts from the US, Asia, and the advertising world.

2020 GOL SUMMIT Panel 4: How to adapt a popular LGBTQ+ IP to the screen.

From comic books to novels, producers hungrily look for original IPs to transform into massive hits. What are the caveats? And how to pick the right IP to invest in?

2020 GOL SUMMIT Panel 3: What types of queer content are Asian platforms looking for?

Asia varies drastically from country to country in censorship, religion, societal and cultural attitudes towards the LGBTQ community, but how is the viewing behavior towards queer content? What is an OTT or channel to do to satisfy customer demand yet comply with regulations ?

2020 GOL SUMMIT Panel 2: Marketing and distribution of Asian LGBTQ+ and BL content.

A gay film will take Taiwan’s top box office this year, and BL content is currently the craze as platforms buy up stories from Japan, Thailand, and beyond. Are LGBTQ+ and BL content servicing different target audiences or are the tastes starting to converge? This is Taiwan's case.

2020 GOL SUMMIT Panel 1: East meets West: The emerging trends of queer cinema around the world.

Experts from the Berlinale, Frameline, KASHISH (India), Queer Screen (Australia), and HKLGFF (Hong Kong) talk about the recent trends in queer filmmaking and how the two sides are colliding or colluding.