Screenings & Showcases

From exclusive first looks to curated format and content showcases, MIP LONDON’s Screenings & Showcases spotlight the stories, IPs and creative voices shaping today’s global content market. Across factual, scripted, unscripted and formats, these sessions bring together producers, studios, distributors and platforms to discover market-ready content, emerging trends and new partnership opportunities.

Experience targeted presentations, screenings and sizzle showcases from leading international players, and explore how ideas travel, formats scale and stories connect audiences across platforms and territories.

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Sunday 22nd of February

Highlighting Creativity IPs from Korea

Presented by: KOCCA

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM

A 45-minute curated screening showcase presenting eight original works from four leading Korean creators and studios. The selection spans youth romance, emotionally driven character drama, bold historical storytelling, high-impact reality formats, healing documentaries, food & wellness and human-centred lifestyle content, all export-ready and pitched to buyers, platforms and commissioners.

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The Rise of K-Drama in Europe

Presented by: CJ ENM (with Fifth Season)

12:15 PM – 12:45 PM

CJ ENM and Fifth Season explore the commercial and creative drivers behind K-drama’s growth in Europe. The session covers behind-the-scenes insight, titles gaining traction, and localisation strategies, including how Korean IP is being adapted for UK and European audiences.

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Historical Drama Series First Look — “Constantinople”

Presented by: Aegean Entertainment

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM

First look at Constantinople, a sprawling historical drama set in 1816 Ottoman Istanbul. Expect political intrigue, embassy manoeuvring, imperial-harem drama, secret societies and Lord Byron. Creator and select cast present clips and discuss international co-production, funding and distribution opportunities.

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Monday 23rd of February

Talpa Studios — Formats Designed to be Discovered

Presented by: Talpa Studios

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM

Talpa presents proven, scalable formats and one exclusive first look, showing how efficient production models, platform partnerships and creative ambition combine to make formats discoverable and travelable across territories and platforms. Includes insights from Talpa, production partners and platform executives.

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The MashUp

Presented by: Global Agency

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

The MashUp is a live music contest format where duos fuse two contrasting songs, spin a genre wheel to test versatility, and perform on an interactive stage — culminating in a celebrity-paired solo showdown. Session presents the format, audience mechanics and commercial potential.

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Korea Formats Showcase

Presented by: Korea Formats initiative

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Rapid-fire showcase of top recommended Korean non-scripted formats. Short pitches and sizzle reels cover inventive concepts from car-cleaning and house-fighting to love-risk formats, volcanos and pet-centric shows, all presented for quick evaluation by buyers and commissioners.

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SLL — Introducing New-Format 2026 (JUST MAKEUP)

Presented by: SLL (Studio Slam / SLL labels)

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM

SLL presents JUST MAKEUP, an innovative beauty competition from Studio Slam designed for high engagement, branded integration and global adaptation. The short presentation also outlines SLL’s label strategy and cross-label production model.

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Bloody Game — Story of a Hit and Its Future

Presented by: MBC

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM

MBC presents Bloody Game, a social survival competition that topped domestic charts and drove subscriptions on Wavve. The session explores format mechanics, international remakes and commercial performance metrics.

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Born Digital, Built for Broadcast

Presented by: Publicis Rebels

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM

Can a digital-native documentary built for YouTube meet broadcast standards and travel across platforms? Introduced by Tim Westcott (Omdia), this session brings together Julien Allard (IDZ Prod–Webedia Group) and Nicolas Juhel (Publicis Rebels).

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Tuesday 24th of February

C-Drama Trends

Presented by: China Pavilion

10:50 AM – 11:50 AM

Panel discussions with Chinese creators and international partners examining current trends in Chinese series, cross-border co-production models and IP strategies shaping global series growth.

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