Media Knowledge Exchange

Media Knowledge Exchange: Madrid

A strategic exchange visit to Madrid's film, gaming, and digital media industry, benchmarking Spain's regulatory frameworks, production models, and public-private partnerships to inform the development of Dubai's media sector

About the Visit

The Madrid Media Knowledge Exchange Visit brought Dubai's media representatives directly into Spain's film, gaming, and digital media industry. Over three days, the delegation, lead by H.E. Nehal Badri, held meetings with seven leading Spanish organisations such as Spanish Video Game Association (AEVI), Spain Film Commission, Netflix Madrid, and others

The visit was a strategic exchange focused on benchmarking Spain's regulatory frameworks, exploring co-production and partnership opportunities, and identifying practices that directly inform the development of Dubai's film, gaming, and media sectors through the Dubai Films and Games Commission

At a Glance

February 2025

Date

The Spanish Association of Video Games (AEVI), the Spanish Film Commission, Netflix Madrid, and others

Organizations visited

Film policy, gaming industry, digital regulation, co-production, talent development

Focus areas