Lee calls for partnership linking local content with global platforms
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France — President Lee Jae Myung on Monday called for the establishment of a partnership linking promising local cultural content creators with global distribution platforms, describing it as an important system he said will benefit the global film industry. Lee made the remarks at a roundtable with the chiefs of leading content companies from South Korea, France and others…
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung addressed the importance of forming a partnership that connects promising local cultural content creators with global distribution platforms. He emphasized that this collaboration system would be beneficial to the worldwide film industry. During a roundtable discussion featuring heads of leading content companies from South Korea, France, and other nations, Lee spoke at the "New Perspectives on Local and Global Co-prosperity" event.
The meeting took place off the sidelines of the Lumiere Summit, which is co-chaired by Lee and French President Emmanuel Macron. The summit, held in the French resort town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, aimed to explore ways to strengthen cooperation and foster global cultural industry growth through mutual support. Attendees included the CEOs of CJ ENM (Yoon Sang-hyun), Naver (Choi Soo-yeon), Mediawan (Pierre-Antoine Capton), and Netflix (Isabel Haskey).
President Lee stressed that the time has arrived for local stories' distinctiveness to become a source of global appeal.
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