International Film Festival Summit (IFFS) Europe will take place April 8-9, 2010 in Amsterdam

The International Film Festival Summit is inviting the most accomplished film festival executives and directors to share their expertise with a high-level audience of executives eager to launch or expand their own film festival initiatives. Speaker titles include: Executive Director, Festival Director, Managing Director, Artistic Director, Program Director, VP of Programming, President and CEO, Director of Marketing, and Project Manager.

The professionals that are best suited are those individuals who can share real world experience, discuss trends and issues in-depth, and outline best practices. The conference curriculum includes topics addressing: funding and sponsorship, programming, operations & management, publicity & public relations, digital technology, and acquisition and distribution. The deadline for submissions is February 15, 2010.