Co-Founder & Chairman
Shorta
Networking at MIP CANCUN
Four days at Moon Palace, built around the people you came to meet. The 2026 calendar opens new doors: an invitation-only Leadership Summit, the first joint delegation from Japan, the new Scripted Pitch, and sessions on social video and vertical storytelling. Around them, expect cocktail receptions, late-night parties, roundtables and workshops, and the PRODU Awards.
Meet new collaborators, strengthen the relationships you already have, and celebrate Latin America’s content community in one place.
Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026
Co-Production Bootcamp: The New Content Ecosystem - Where digital creators and broadcasters meet
14:30 – 15:30
The evolving media landscape is reshaping how content is conceived, developed, financed, produced, and distributed.
This session explores the intersection between digital creators and broadcasters, looking at emerging formats, creator-led storytelling, changing audience behaviors, new business and distribution models, and the opportunities for collaboration across platforms.
It offers a forward-looking view of the content ecosystem and the partnerships that are shaping the future of audiovisual storytelling.
Ariel Arrieta
Damian Villar
Director General Televisa Networks
TelevisaUnivision
Marcela Kartaszewicz
Head of Communications
DramaBox
Damian Villar
Director General Televisa Networks
TelevisaUnivision
Marcela Kartaszewicz
Head of Communications
DramaBox
Claudine Bayma
General Managing Director
Kuaishou Technology
Co-Production Bootcamp: Brands Beyond Sponsorship - How producers can build estrategic partnerships with brands
15:30 – 16:30
The relationship between brands and content is evolving beyond traditional sponsorship, creating new opportunities for producers to develop meaningful and sustainable partnerships.
This session explores how brands can become strategic creative and business partners, from integrating brand values and objectives into content development to exploring new funding models, formats, audiences, and distribution opportunities. It offers a forward-looking perspective on how producers can build stronger collaborations with brands and create content that delivers value for both audiences and partners.
Hector Arosemena
Branded Content Director, CEO
Roadmap
Diana Montero
Directora de Marketing
Grupo TOVA
Thursday Nov 19, 2026
Maximizing Production Value: Insights from Film Commissions, Service Providers, and Experts
14:30 - 15:30
Film commissions, tax incentives, and rebate programs have become key tools for unlocking financing and making productions more competitive.
This session explores how producers can navigate the global landscape of incentives, identify the right opportunities for their projects, and understand the requirements, benefits, and strategic considerations behind different funding schemes.
It offers practical insights into how public incentives can be integrated into a production’s financing strategy and help turn ambitious projects into viable international co-productions.
Co-Production Bootcamp: The Greenlight Sessions - How projects get bought, commissioned and produced
15:30 - 16:30
Getting a project from a strong idea to a greenlight requires understanding what decision-makers are looking for at every stage of the process.
This session explores how projects are evaluated, selected, commissioned, acquired, and ultimately brought into production by broadcasters, platforms, and other industry players.
It focuses on the key elements that can turn a project into a compelling proposition—from concept and creative vision to market positioning, financing, packaging, and audience potential—offering insight into what it takes to move a project from development to production.
Anouk Arron
VP of Local Production
WBD LatAm.
Iralyn Valera
Director, Future Development
Telemundo Studios
Leadership Summit
The Future of IP Development, Funding & Monetization – Round tables
In partnership with Japan Commercial Broadcasters Association
By invitation only
The Leadership Summit is an exclusive, invitation-only gathering bringing together the industry’s leading executives and decision-makers to explore the forces shaping the future of the global content economy.
Through keynote conversations, carefully curated roundtables, and strategic peer-to-peer exchanges, the Summit will address the transformation of the industry, the evolution of business models, and the shared priorities defining its next chapter.
This year, the conversation expands beyond the traditional media landscape to include brands, agencies, and new players across the content ecosystem who are redefining how content is created, distributed, financed, and monetized.
Table Hosts
Claudine Bayma
General Managing Director
Kuaishou Technology
Monica Albuquerque
VP of Original Content Brasil
The Walt Disney Company
Sergio Mendoza
VP Scripted Development
NBCUniversal / Telemundo Enterprises
Juan Pablo Robert
Head de Hispanoamérica para Media Companies
YouTube
Sergio Mendoza
VP Scripted Development
NBCUniversal / Telemundo Enterprises
Juan Pablo Robert
Head de Hispanoamérica para Media Companies
YouTube
Billy Rovzar
Billy Rovzar
CEO
Lemon Estudios
Gabriela Tafur Nader
CEO
Idilio TV