Department of Export Promotion Tags Team with Thai Entertainment Industry Debut 'Thailand Entertainment Expo 2009', the Greatest Platform Ever for Global Entertainment Industry

Department of Export Promotion Tags Team with Thai Entertainment Industry Debut 'Thailand Entertainment Expo 2009', the Greatest Platform Ever for Global Entertainment Industry

BANGKOK, August 31/PRNewswire/ --

Department of Export Promotion, Ministry of Commerce has cooperated with
Thai public and private entertainment business, including Thai Entertainment
Industry Association, Thai Film Director Association, Thai Film Industry
Association, The Federation of National Films Association of Thailand, and
Thai Animation and Computer Graphics Association (TACGA) to launch "Thailand
Entertainment Expo 2009".

The expo takes aim at driving and promoting Thailand entertainment
business as a hub in Southeast Asia and to stimulate foreign investment
between Thailand and other countries particularly in entertainment sectors
including film, television shows, animation and related businesses and
services. Thanks to the comprehensive resources in Thailand and facilities
for specialists, shooting locations, recording studios and etc. Thailand has
been step up into international entertainment scenes already.

"Thailand Entertainment Expo 2009" commencing on 16 -20 September 2009 at
The Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon Complex, Bangkok, 16-17 September 2009
for Trade day, and 18-20 September 2009 for Public.

High-Lights : Thailand Entertainment Expo 2009
-- Business to Business trade (B2B): focus on Japan, Korea, Taiwan
-- "4D Theatre" represents interesting capacity of Thai entertainment
industry in fantastic 4D underneath eight shows, which are War Show,
Fighting Show, Romance Show, Horror Show, Television Show,
Animation Show, Music Show, and Thailand: The Paradise for film. All
will be on 16-18 September 2009 between 02.00 p.m. - 06.00 p.m., and
on 19 September 2009 at 11.00 a.m. - 06.00 p.m.
-- "Film Financing Forum" for Entertainment Industry to present source of
film production" by SMEs Bank and Islamic Bank
-- "The Color of Thai Music" : The forum to present Thai Music and its
capability to compete in the world markets
-- "Behind the scene; from the world Software Animation competitions" by
SIPA: what's behind and inspiration of the winner of the World
Software Animation competitions
-- The special talk show: "Thai Music to the World Markets"
-- "Film Education; Young route for young blood on the Entertainment
industry"
-- "Cover Dance contest"
-- The greatest concert from Paradox, Playground, 7 Days and Nice to meet
you

Thailand Entertainment Expo 2009 Seminar
-- "New Media, new Channel" By Ogilvy and Leo Bernard

More information please contact:
iRin Rerksasarn
+6681-808-7551

Source: Cournot and Nash

iRin Rerksasarn, +6681-808-7551, for Cournot and Nash

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