MIP CANCUN Press Releases

MIP CANCUN 2026 brings back Social Video, Vertical Storytelling and New Content Business Models to the Forefront

24, July 2026

YouTube, Kuaishou Technology and Shorta executives join the 2026 programme to explore how creators, platforms and emerging formats are reshaping the global content business.

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MIP CANCUN Launches Scripted Pitch to Spotlight the Next Generation of Ibero-American Fiction

30 June 2026

MIP CANCUN today announced the launch of the MIP CANCUN Scripted Pitch, a new international competition designed to discover scripted projects with international potential from Latin America, Spain, Portugal and the U.S. Hispanic market.

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Two cities. Two strategic alliances.
A global community.

15 April 2026

MIPCOM CANNES and MIP CANCUN organize two networking events in each city, in collaboration with IMCINE - Mexican Film Commission and the Buenos Aires Film Commission.

More than a partnership, this initiative represents a clear commitment to the talent, creativity, and the proven legacy and potential of the global power of LatAm storytelling.

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MIP CANCUN Press Releases 2025

Paris, 13 November 2025

ReelShort and Leading Content Creator Islas Vlogs Join Line Up at MIP CANCUN

Dive into how Crazy Maple Studios and ReelShort are powering Latin America’s microdrama boom in “Powering LATAM’s Micro Drama Boom” with Sammie Hao, Marizta Castro, and moderator Rachel Bencosme. Then, explore how to build authentic, lasting brands in “Brand Build for Creators: Strategy, Authenticity and Growth” with influencer Islas Vlogs.

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Paris, 6 November 2025

MICRODRAMAS TAKE CENTER STAGE AT MIP CANCUN

The sector’s reach, synergies, business models and opportunities will be explored by Shawn Wu, VP of Globalization at FlareFlow, COL Group; Can Okan, Founder and CEO of Inter Medya; and JC Acosta, Head of The Mediapro Studio US & Canada in a special session ‘Micro Drama, Mega Audience’ on Wednesday, November 19 at 09.45.

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Paris, 29 October 2025

MIP CANCUN SEES UPLIFT IN DISTRIBUTORS, BUYERS AND COUNTRIES ATTENDING 12TH EDITION

Three weeks out from the #1 Content and Co-Production Market for the Latin American and US Hispanic Television Industry, figures show:

120 distributors confirmed for 1-to-1 meeting tables (up from 115 in 2024)
A projected rise in Buyers of at least 6%
First time delegations from Japan, South Korea, Italy and Thailand

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Paris, 24 July 2025

YOUTUBE TO DELIVER OPENING KEYNOTE AT MIP CANCUN 2025

Under the theme Winds of Change: The Forces Driving Video’s Next Chapter, Juan Pablo Robert, Head of Media Companies for YouTube Spanish Latin America, will kick off the market’s new Creator Economy track on Wednesday 19 November at 09:00 at the Moon Palace Resort’s Cancun Theater.

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Paris, 17 June 2025

MIP CANCUN ANNOUNCES MAJOR NEW BRANDED CONTENT PROGRAMME
Cross industry partnerships combine to connect brands, agencies and content across the Spanish-speaking region at forthcoming edition

MIP CANCUN today announced a series of new partnerships and extended Branded Content programme for the forthcoming 12th edition of the #1 Content and Co-Production Market for the Latin American and US Hispanic Television Industry (18-21 November 2025).

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Paris, 13 May 2025

Leonardo Padrón and José Ignacio Valenzuela to Give Keynote at MIP CANCUN 2025

It was announced today that acclaimed creators, writers and showrunners Leonardo Padrón and José Ignacio Valenzuela will deliver a keynote session highlighting the work of creators and the evolution of the role in today’s television and streaming industries as part of the keynote programme presented at MIP CANCUN 2025 in partnership with TV Latina.

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