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Festival Program
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Day 0
15 September 2022
Agenda for the DAY 0
15:00-00:00
GUEST REGISTRATION
at Sheraton Batumi Hotel
18:00-00:00
Official Unofficial Opening Party
at “Zgvaze”
Note:
You need to get the festival bracelet to access the party
Day 1
16 September 2022
Agenda for the DAY 1
GUEST REGISTRATION
09:00-20:00 at Sheraton Batumi Hotel
Workshops
(registration is required)
Hotel Le Meridien Batumi, 12th floor, Black Sea Ballroom
12:00-14:00
BLITZCRAFT. DYNAMIC CREATIVITY by JOHN PALLANT
POWERED BY SAATCHI & SAATCHI TBILISI
17:00-19:00
JUST ADD MOTION: TIPS AND TRICKS FOR YOUR ART by Lisa LaBracio
SUPPORTED BY WINDFOR'S WORKSHOPS
Seminars
at Sheraton Batumi Hotel, Main Stage
11:30-12:00
WELCOME SPEECH
Vato Kavtaradze - President of the Festival
12:00-12:40
‘FLIPPING THE SCRIPT’ ON BRAND AND CATEGORY IDEAS
| Chris Ambidge - Co-founder & Director at TYPE. UK
PRESENTED BY TBC
12:45-13:25
BIRTHPLACE OF CREATIVITY
Leo Institute
13:25-14:00
SHORT BREAK
14:00-14:50
THE BUSINESS OF CREATIVITY | An online session and Q&A moderated by Vato Kavtaradze
Sir John Hegarty - Founder, Creative at Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH) and The Garage Soho. UK
15:00-15:40
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES & GLOBAL REACH
Gonzaga Ayllón - CEO at Burns. Spain
15:45-16:15
DRIVER, TREKKER, SMUGGLER, NURSE - A WARTIME ARTIST
Maria Lanko - Curator, Co-founder of the gallery Naked Room Kyiv. Ukraine
16:20-17:00
CREATE CULTURE, THE REST FOLLOWS
Gabriel Mattar - Chief Creative Officer at INNOCEAN Berlin. Germany/Brazil
PANEL DISCUSSION
17:10-18:00
Moderator: Anze Jereb - Chief Creative Officer at Leavingstone. Slovenia/Georgia | Participants: Oto Berishvili - CEO at Adjara Group | Daniel Doinitsin - Head of Business Development at Qari Electric | George Kapanadze - Head of Product at Space Neobank
Let’s Talk about Creative Business Transformation: Flexibility and reinvention as the key for survival.
NETWORKING SPACE
at Bahn Batumi (A 3-minute walk from Sheraton Hotel)
18:00-20:00
Happy Hour
18:30-20:00
NETWORKING STAGE with MRKTRG* Moderated by Ako Akhalaia
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE IN COMMUNICATION
Participants:
Tinatin Stambolishvili - Founder, BISC Partners
Lasha D. Kotori - Creative Director, Leavingstone
Lela Tsiskarishvili - Child Psychologist, GCRT
Project Presentation and Q&A
ARE WE TH(S)INKING?
Gaga Darsalia - Co-founder at Redberry
Tornike Turiashvili - Co-Founder at Kraken
Orkhan Kemirov - Founder at Endorphin
Keto Barabadze - Head of brand at adjarabet
Project Presentation and Q&A
AFTERPARTY HOSTED BY TBC
Iveria Beach \ Zgvaze
Iveria Beach:
Doors Open: 10:00
DeKa ft. Cozy K: 11:00 – 02:00
Zgvaze/ზღვაზე:
Doors Open: 00:00 Gio Frangishvili: 00:00 – 02:00 Ika B2b Usherenko: 02:00 – 05:00
Day 2
17 September 2022
Agenda for the DAY 2
GUEST REGISTRATION
09:00-22:00 at Sheraton Batumi Hotel
WORKSHOPS
(registration is required)
Hotel Le Meridien Batumi, 12th floor, Black Sea Ballroom
12:00-14:00
ThinkTeam: THE UNDISCOVERED POWER OF TEAM CREATIVITY at Hotel Le Meridien Batumi, 12th floor, Black Sea Ballroom, Workshop space
By Leo Institute
17:00-19:00
The Power of Brand Archetypes: a crash-course in what they are, and the strategic difference they make
By type at Hotel Le Meridien Batumi, 12th floor, Black Sea Ballroom, Workshop space
PRESENTED BY TBC
SEMINARS
at Sheraton Batumi Hotel, Main Stage
11:00-11:40
WE ARE THINKING FASTER | John Pallant - Founder & Global Chief Creative Officer, BLITZWORKS. UK
POWERED BY SAATCHI & SAATCHI TBILISI
11:45-12:25
Andriy Fedoriv, Fedoriv Agency | Brands Grow Business
*An online session
12:30-13:10
MAP TO THE METAVERSE | Adam Nowakowski - META Creative Agency Partner. Poland
PRESENTED BY KETTARI FOUNDATION
13:10-14:00
BREAK
14:00-14:30
UNSTEREOTYPING THE ADSCAPE: INSIGHTS & LEARNINGS FROM TURKEY | Dr. Gül Şener - Assistant Professor at BAU Communication Faculty Advertising Department. Turkey
GUEST SPEAKER BY UN WOMEN
14:35-15:15
ANIMATION STORYTELLING BEYOND ENTERTAINMENT
Lisa LaBracio - Animation Director, Independent
15:20-16:20
Short film screening and Q&A
| Ian Pons Jewell - Film Director
GUEST SPEAKER BY METRO PRODUCTION
PANEL DISCUSSION
16:30-17:20
FUTURE'S MADE OF... VIRTUAL INSANITY?
Moderator - Lado Malazonia, Strategy Director - JWT Metro, Georgia Participants: To be confirmed
NETWORKING SPACE
at BAHN BATUMI
18:00-20:00
Happy Hour
18:30-20:00
NETWORKING STAGE with MRKTRG* Moderated by Ako Akhalaia
TBC/ Porsche/ Adjara/ Windfor's: LOVEMARK IS…
18:30-20:00
NETWORKING STAGE with MRKTRG* Moderated by Ako Akhalaia
Zoomer/ Veli.Store/ Hans&Grubers: Blue oceans in Digital World
20:00-21:00
Kicker Tournament by aPeople
(registration is required)
FESTIVAL CLOSING
at Sheraton Batumi Hotel
21:30-22:00
Welcome Drinks
22:00-00:00
Awards Ceremony
AFTERPARTY
WE ARE DRINKING
SOULIDAN
NIKA J
at Bahn Batumi