In French | This discussion explores the dynamics at the intersection of artistic creation, project management, and entrepreneurial thinking in the film industry—particularly through the role of the producer. What new balances are emerging between creativity and strategic leadership in a constantly evolving sector? And how can producers fully embrace their role as creative entrepreneurs while building sustainable models?
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Presented by the AQPM
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