“In these very fast-changing times for the screen industries, FOCUS provides a unique space to make valuable connections and access the right information to help projects move forward.” 

Jean-Frederic Garcia, FOCUS Managing Director

Meet the makers at FOCUS 2026

FOCUS, the meeting place for the international production community, returns in December 2026 for its 12th edition. The 2-day live event takes place at Business Design Centre London, on 7-8 December 2026.


Embracing the convergence of all the screen sectors, FOCUS is the only UK trade event where attendees can meet with content makers and facilitators from over 100 countries, attracting thousands of professionals from  film, TV, advertising, animation and games. FOCUS offers attendees valuable contacts, an inspiring session programme, facilitated meetings and a host of networking opportunities.


Production professionals are invited to apply for a FREE Delegate Badge. Benefits include:

•  Entry to the Show Floor with 300+ exhibitors offering millions of dollars of filming incentives and production solutions for all types and levels of project.
•    60+  free-to-attend conference sessions and exhibitor presentations with 200+ expert speakers
•    Advance access to the FOCUS Scheduler to make connections & arrange 1-2-1 meetings at the show.

To ensure that it is completely relevant to the industry, the FOCUS conference programme is developed  in consultation with a Content Advisory Board featuring representatives from leading industry bodies, including Pact, The Production Guild, BFI, BFC, UK Screen Alliance, ScreenSkills, Directors UK and Advertising Producers Association. It is presented in association with media partner Variety.

FOCUS is produced by the team behind The Location Guide, whose brands include makers Magazine and the online portal thelocationguide.com.