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The 2nd Asia Destination Film Forum recognizes the best in visual storytelling with the Asia Destination Film Awards 2020.
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The focus of the Asia Destination Film Forum is to celebrate sustainable tourism promotion and marketing via inspiring visual storytelling.
OPENING AND WELCOME
SESSION 1: KEYNOTE
Consumers are inspired by visual storytelling in movies and user-generated videos to visit destinations. How has the Thai government focused on film to promote its destinations and sustainability?
SESSION 2
Destinations have an impact on the stories told. What power can a destination have in the production of a film or TV series? How to productions work with destinations to get the most out of what is there?
SESSION 3
Hear from the top location scout in Cambodia what it takes to produce films from top movies such as Tomb Raider with Angelina Jolie, award-winning films such as The Last Reel, to BBC documentaries and Netflix series.
SESSION 4
How has Busan positioned itself as the prime filming location in South Korea, resulting in tremendous exposure via Korean movies and dramas?
SESSION 5
The Luang Prabang Film Festival has made a name for itself. How does the festival engage filmmakers and curate films to showcase? How do films promote destinations and sustainability?
SESSION 7
Video bloggers have gained a following in inspiring travelers where to go and what to do. How can travel companies benefit?
SESSION 8
“Leveraging the power of the crowd to tell the real story of a destination is the strategy of this Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office’s award-winning social media campaign generating over 1.2 million views in its first year.
SESSION 9
Visual Storytelling has the power to influence how people travel and become more conscious and responsible travelers.
SESSION 11
“Crazy Rich Asians” has put Singapore on the map for many North Americans and Europeans. How did Singapore Tourism Board collaborate with the production company and tourism stakeholders to maximize return on investment for the destination?
SESSION 12
How is Mongolia looking to inspire travelers to visit one of the last hidden and remote destinations in the world?
SESSION 13
“Stranded” is the first Netflix Series filmed in Thailand, distributed internationally. Can a Netflix series effectively promote a destination?
SESSION 14
“The Cave” is a film about the Tham Luang cave rescue of the Wild Boar soccer team and their coach, which captivated the world in 2018. How was it made and what impact will it have?
SESSION 15
Hear from the CEO of Lebua Hotels & Resorts on how he took advantage of being the location of Hangover 2.
SESSION 16
What role can governments play to leverage film and visual storytelling to promote destinations in a sustainable way by providing incentives for production houses, attracting filmmakers, and engaging the private sector?
SESSION 17
What is the appeal and potential of Asian destinations for Hollywood productions, and how can travel and tourism organizations benefit
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