Exclusive Black Tie ‘Film Talks’ Event by WIBA Awards Held at Splendid Venice Hotel

On September 2, 2024, during the Venice Film Festival, the WIBA Association hosted an exclusive Black Tie event, titled ‘Film Talks,’ at the Splendid Hotel. The event gathered prominent influencers to explore the dynamic relationship between cinema and social media. Discussions centered on how social platforms are reshaping film promotion, marketing, and audience engagement, underscoring the digital transformation in the cinematic world.

Renowned for representing a new wave of social media influencers, the WIBA Association brought together leading figures from its vast network, which spans hundreds of millions of followers on platforms like Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.

WIBA’s mission is to support influencers in producing impactful content that educates and inspires their audiences on relevant issues. Through ‘Film Talks’ and similar events, the association fosters critical discussions that deepen community connections and tackle the evolving challenges and opportunities of the social media landscape.

Beyond its focus on the film industry, the WIBA Association also advocates for the role of culture in shaping a better future. With its global influence, the organization is dedicated to using its platform to drive cultural conversations and change on a worldwide scale.

The WIBA Awards, an annual event held at the prestigious Martinez Hotel during the Cannes Film Festival, is the association’s hallmark celebration of leading social media influencers. With a global reach surpassing 200 million, the awards honor the most impactful voices in the digital world, solidifying WIBA’s position as a powerhouse in both the digital and cultural realms.