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As global drama evolves, which stories travel, which stay local, and how are they getting financed?
Scripted Without Borders
Global scripted production is changing. Big-budget commissions are becoming more selective, while medium- and lower-budget projects are gaining ground.
This briefing examines how producers, commissioners, and financiers are balancing local relevance with international appeal and what that means for global drama strategies in 2026.
What this session covers
1. The Global Production Reset
Where scripted production is growing and where it is slowing down.
2. Regional IP Trends
The genres, themes, and stories gaining traction across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas.
3. The Co-Production Equation
How partnerships are helping projects travel further and finance more efficiently.
4. What Travels and What Doesn’t
Why some stories resonate globally while others succeed as local hits.
5. The New Economics of Drama
How budgets, risk, and commissioning priorities are changing.
6. Market Signals and Case Studies
Recent projects that reveal where demand is heading.
Who it is for and what you’ll gain from this session
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Content Strategy and Business Development Leaders
Tracking commissioning, partnerships, and international growth.
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Producers and Production Executives
Building projects for both local audiences and global buyers.
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Commissioners and Development Teams
Assessing what stories fit future slate strategies.
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ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
HOST
Kunal Barai
Strategic Growth & Solutions Leader, Vitrina
– Kunal spends every day speaking with studios, streamers, financiers, and vendors—surfacing real financing, partnership, and growth needs. He brings those live questions to the session to spot trends in real time and map where the industry is heading next.
EXPERT
Atul Phadnis
Founder & CEO, Vitrina A.I.
– A value-chain specialist and host of Vitrina’s LeaderSpeak podcast series, Atul reads and analyzes big-player market moves—across regions, genres, content slates, and partner choices—and deciphers the why, how, and what next – within the business of content.
Why This Matters
The market is rewarding efficiency, strong IP, and clear audience positioning. Understanding which stories travel, which require local investment, and how co-production models are evolving is becoming critical to building successful scripted slates.
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