Bologna Lab 2025 application form

Audience Development & Innovation Lab Bologna

Saturday 21st to Wednesday 25th June 2025
RETHINKING CINEMA IN CHANGING TIMES: FROM LOCAL ENGAGEMENT TO GLOBAL POLITICS, SUSTAINABILITY AND AI

APPLICATION FORM

To be returned by Friday, 23th May 2025
Applicant details
Name*

First NameLast Name
Pronouns
Date of birth (dd/mm/yyyy)
E-mail*
Mobile Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Do you speak english? *
Please note that there will be no interpretation provided during the lab.
Position at the cinema*
How long have you been working in this field?*
Cinema details
Member of Europa Cinemas*

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Name of the cinema*
Town*
Country*
Number of screens*
Exhibition company*
Please describe shortly your cinema theatre profile, in terms of programming, audience, geographical situation...*
In order to improve your own practice, which of the following topics would you like to see developed during the Lab?*

Designing more accessible, inclusive and dynamic social spacesDealing with politics; navigating whether and how to present (or not present) certain films/eventsCreating events that bring a return on investmentSharing practical approaches to the environmental crisisCuration and the (re)discovery of cinema’s pastSuccessfully supporting smaller films in exhibition and distributionThe use of AI; practical opportunities and ethical challenges for film exhibitorsDeveloping work cultures that centre wellbeing and inclusionPeople management, mentoring and skills developmentOther
Do you implement AI in your daily work? If yes, could you please tell us your experience?
Briefly outline any specific challenges you have in relation to the topics you selected above to help us make the sessions as relevant as possible*
What are you hoping to achieve by taking part in this workshop?*
Please write a short summary of your most successful or most original project and explain why it worked so well.*
Have you already participated to previous editions of Bologna Innovation Lab or any other Europa Cinemas Innovation Lab? *
How did you find out about Bologna Audience Development & Innovation Lab? *
PLEASE CONFIRM THE POINTS BELOW*

I will be able to attend the whole lab, from Saturday 22nd at 3pm until Wednesday 26th morning (departure on Wednesday afternoon 26th)I have understood that this application does not grant me a registration to the labI have noted that there will be no interpretation provided during the lab
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