Let's move on with the 2nd #SignalsofHope theme day! 🔴🔵⚪ Today it's all about "Raising Hope", together with Amnesty Deutschland we put the focus on sea rescue at the borders of Europe and talk to sea rescuers, activists and NGOs. Link to stream bit.ly/3k0pACZ #fbm20

Last year, Martin Brochstein and I had a great convo on stage about licensing. Tune in now to get his wisdom (and wit). #licensing #fbm20

"All licensing is built on emotion." Martin Brochstein sharing insights in a THE ARTS+ masterclass at #fbm20.

“People who get close to you might come to the Book through the product, so it’s really important what types of products you have out there,” says Ilkka Lind of Moomin THE ARTS+ #fbm20 #licensing

‘Meet The Makers: Brands, Characters, and New Stories’ with THE ARTS+ Not to be missed for anyone looking to build out their own characters, and producers and platforms looking for new content! Meet Thorsten Unger Keita Hasegawa + manjula padmanabhan now at buchmesse.de/b2bevents

Today is "A book is a film is a game" day! We´re looking forward to great online events with Maja Lunde, Cameron Bailey of TIFF, isabelle reusa in THE ARTS+ x Digital Cross Over and to the Masterclass with Simone Murray! Start is at 10 a.m. CEST: buchmesse.de/b2bevents #fbm20

"...is an artwork too" :) Thank you THE ARTS+ for inviting me to discuss cultural metadata and reach of cultural content.

"The book is an anchor product for the content franchise." Simone Murray kicks of a masterclass on book adaptations THE ARTS+. Tune in now!#fbm20

Now live! THE ARTS+: Masterclass: Books Beyond their Covers with Simone Murray. Join us: buchmesse.de/b2bevents Register at My Book Fair first please!

Simone Murray talks about how author cameos in film adaptations legitimize the production. For example, Margaret Atwood in "The Handmaid's Tale" adaptation. THE ARTS+ #fbm20

At this morning's masterclass with THE ARTS+ on book adaptation, Associate Professor in Literary Studies at Monash University, Melbourne Simone Murray says "Adaptation franchising is now both top-down and bottom up" #Masterclass #Experts buchmesse.de/b2bevents

In a few minutes at 11:00 (CET), the panel discussion the IMZ is involved in starts! It’s entitled “Digital Cross Over x FBM: Driving Discoverability through Metadata” and here’s the link to watch in live: buchmesse.de/en/digital-fai… #fbm20 FrankfurterBuchmesse THE ARTS+ @boev

Fantastic line up of experts discussing discoverability and metadata on our THE ARTS+ panel this morning. Tune in to hear all about digital cross over at our session which is moderated by Ronald Schild at MVB You can find it here 👉 buchmesse.de/b2bevents

Join us at 2PM THE ARTS+: Cameron Bailey will be in conversation with Camilla Gibb and Zeresenay Berhane Mehari on the adaptation of SWEETNESS IN THE BELLY. #fbm20.

“It’s hard to take a book to film and even harder when the story is internal...I showed what formed her mind...what inspired her nostalgia,” says Zeresenay B. Mehari in this panel about adapting Camilla Gibb’s Sweetness in the Belly, hosted by TIFF #fbm20 THE ARTS+

Zeresenay Berhane Mehari talks about the complexities of translating the inner lives of characters from a book to the screen. Wonderful conversation on right now, on Stage 2 THE ARTS+ #fbm20.

Join us at 6. p.m. CEST when @majalunde takes the digital stage at THE ARTS+ for a chat about book adaptations. To the livestream: buchmesse.de/b2bevents Don´t forget to register on My Book Fair first. #theartsplus20 #fbm20

"When you write a movie script or a TV series you write what the audience sees and feels, but when you write a novel, you write what the characters see and feel." @majalunde talks with her agent Annette Orre about book adaptations. Live now, stage 2 buchmesse.de/b2bevents #fbm20

The FrankfurterBuchmesse networking platform The Hof welcomes the creative industries community to tomorrow's session with German author @CorneliaFunke. Join us on 24 November at 5 pm (Frankfurt time) 👉buchmesse.de/timetable/sess… CONTENTshift @boev #creativeSHIFT