1. World Culture & Tourism Industry Conference
The World Culture & Tourism Industry Conference (Expo) was held in Guangzhou. This event brought together over 4,000 brands from around the world, showcasing more than 50,000 new culture and tourism products. It covered five major areas: amusement, digital, leisure, film, and IP economy, with a total of 26 exhibition halls and a display area of 300,000 square meters. There were over 4,000 exhibitors and more than 300,000 visitors.
2. Ten-Thousand People Awards Ceremony
The Ten-Thousand People Awards Ceremony is the highlight and finale event of this year's film and television expo. The event brings together entrepreneurs, directors, screenwriters, creators, platform heads, and industry guests from around the world in the fields of movies, long TV series, short videos, and mini-series. Focusing on the current global audiovisual industry landscape, the event centers on key areas such as content creation, technological innovation, commercial capitalization, and going global, with multiple professional awards set up to honor benchmark companies that are leading the industry and setting new trends.
3. Buyers' Networking Night
The Buyers' Networking Night is a high-end business social event carefully designed for this year's film and television expo. It's aimed at global theaters, mainstream audiovisual platforms, film distribution companies, overseas procurement agencies, new media channels, and cultural tourism and corporate or government buyers. The event invites thousands of guests including industry buyers, producers, production teams, and service providers. Maintaining a relaxed and private networking atmosphere, it offers a break from the busy pace of the daytime expo, combining dinners, tea chats, and free networking, giving participants the chance for in-depth face-to-face discussions.
4. Practical Workshop on AIGC Animated Dramas
This hands-on class is specially designed for professionals in the film and TV industry. We’ve invited industry mentors with frontline experience to provide an immersive demonstration of the complete AIGC animated drama production process from 0 to 1, using mainstream tools and real commercial cases. The course balances skill instruction, experience sharing, and Q&A, guiding participants step by step through key operations like image generation, editing and packaging, and audio integration. In addition, it shares industry trends, ideas for viral content, and monetization models. Whether you're a complete beginner or part of an experienced creative team, you’ll learn practical skills that can be directly applied, leveraging AI technology to expand your creative boundary and explore new business opportunities in the animated drama field.
5. Forum on Trends in Animated and Mini Short Dramas
The domestic market for mini short dramas and AIGC animated dramas is rapidly expanding. The industry has officially moved away from rough growth and entered a new cycle of high-quality production, compliance, AI industrialization,
and globalization. Core keywords for this new phase include content saturation, stronger regulation, rising costs, and faster international expansion.This forum on trends in animated and mini short dramas, a core industry event at this year’s film and TV expo, brings together top platforms, production companies, AI tech teams, distribution channels, international expansion organizations, industry experts, and creator representatives. It focuses on the key industry topics of the year, provides in-depth analysis of the latest regulatory policies and industry standards, forecasts trends for the 2026-2027 period, breaks down innovations across the entire AIGC animated drama production chain, examines the logic of viral content creation and monetization paths, and explores the opportunities and challenges for Chinese short dramas and animated dramas going global.