John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentVentana Sur, Latin America’s biggest film-TV market, is adding a video games forum, Las Maquinitas, to its powerful arthouse, genre and animation focuses.Launching at this year’s Ventana Sur, which runs Nov.
29 to Dec. 3 onsite in Buenos Aires, the video game focus looks set to split two ways, Bernardo Bergeret, Ventana Sur co-executive director, said at the Cannes Marché du Film.A Let’s Play team will walk delegates through the key steps in video game creation.
In parallel, a conference panel series will analyze the reach and potential cross over between the film-TV industries and video game business.“There are multiple and strong connections between video games and audiovisual industries,”.
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