WEMW 2026
ABOUT US
The sixteenth edition of WEMW will once again offer a wide range of initiatives catered to all of the industry needs:
CO-PRODUCTION FORUM
Pitching forum for 20 projects – live action, documentaries or short animation – in development
LAST STOP TRIESTE
Screening and feedback sessions for creative docs in the final editing stage
THIS IS IT
Works in progress for films produced with Italy or by the WEMW 2025 focus countries
FIRST CUT +
Programme for boosting the promotion & audience engagement strategies
FIRST CUT LAB TRIESTE
Consultancy programme for films in the editing phase
EAVE SLATE
How to build a successful company slate and strategic company planning
INSPIRATIONAL LABS
Develop new business models, explore new formats and connect with new markets
MIDPOINT SHORTS
Script & project development and networking platform for fiction shorts
EAVE THINK TANK
The EAVE Think Tank brings together key professionals from across the industry value chain, in order to come up with concrete suggestions and innovative ideas for our future.
FILMS X GAMES CONNECTION HUB
A brand-new programme deep diving into films and games intersections
WEMW TEAM
Alessandro Gropplero
Head of WEMW
Alessandra Pastore
Market Manager
Elena Bertoni
Co-Production Forum & WEMW Platform Coordinator
Elisa Bordon
Accreditation & Administrative Coordinator
Giulia Battaglini
Sustainability & Events Coordinator
Suomi Sponton
Inspirational Labs & Design Coordinator
Carolina Stera
Inspirational Labs and Talks Coordinator
Massimo Iannetti
East & West Lab Coordination
Roxana Ivan
Impact & Final Report Coordinator
Paula Mal’árová
Last Stop Trieste Matchmaker
Tanika Sajatovic
Meeting Coordinator
Luka Venturin
Meeting Coordinator
Rada Šešić
Last Stop Trieste Artistic Director
Amina Đulović
Last Stop Trieste and This is IT Coordinator
Miriam Bresolin
This is IT Coordinator
Claudia Bradamante
Hospitality Manager
Ghila Cerniani
Partnership Implementation & Coordination
Lucia Codognato
Social Media Manager
Paolo Vidali
Financial Supervision