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DBT Creative, Media and Sports Economy Roadshow: 
Driving Success in the USA and Canada

Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Date: Tuesday, 24 September 2024 from 3:15pm-5:45pm 

Location: Queen Elizabeth House, 1 Sibbald Walk, Edinburgh EH8 8FT 

Meet the visiting Department for Business and Trade (DBT) U.S. Creative, Media and Sports Economy Team, along with local DBT representatives, to learn how you can grow your business in the U.S. and Canada through attending DBT-organised trade activity at key creative and sports industry events, as well as through bespoke in-market support. 
 

What to expect: 

The DBT U.S. team will present on trade activity in the U.S. and Canada, along with details of the bespoke events they curate and how to capitalise on these opportunities. 
Our experts will offer guidance on preparing for success in the highly competitive U.S. market. 


Our team will explain how you can participate in their key programmes, including: 
• South by Southwest in Austin (SXSW) 
• Game Developers Conference in San Francisco (GDC) 
• Realscreen in Miami (unscripted television sales market) 
• Kidscreen in San Diego (children's media market) 
• Los Angeles Music Sync Trade Mission (music placements to film, TV, video games and advertising) 
• U.S. Regional Sports Events for sport tech exporters 
• International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAPPA) Expo in Miami (world’s largest trade show for attractions industry)
• Toronto International Film Festival 
• World Cup 2026 and LA28 Olympics

 

Express your interest 
Please register to attend by clicking this link. For further information on the event please email creative@businessandtrade.gov.uk.