Cinando
{{Infobox website
|name=Cinando
|logo=Cinando logo.svg
|type=Film database, professional network service, streaming service
|language=English, Spanish, Simplified Chinese
|country_of_origin=France
|owner=Marché du Film
|key_people=Jérôme Paillard (executive director)
|url={{URL|https://cinando.com/}}
|alexa=
|commercial=Yes
|registration=Required
|num_users=78,000 (as of 2018){{cite news|last=Prot|first=Bénédicte|date=16 March 2018|url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/350068/|title=Cinando Job Search: A new referencing tool for job offers in the industry|work=Cineuropa|accessdate=4 May 2020}}
|launched={{Start date and age|df=y|2003}}
|current_status=Active
}}
Cinando is an online database of film projects and professional networking and streaming service for film industry personnel and companies run by the Marché du Film of the Cannes Film Festival. Attendees of the Marché and some other film markets are granted one-year access to the service.{{cite book|last=Hale|first=Heather|year=2017|title=How to Work the Film & TV Markets: A Guide for Content Creators|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-315-75535-9|at=[https://books.google.com/books?id=jp0uDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT112 chpt. 4]}}{{cite book|last=Craig|first=Benjamin|year=2018|title=Cannes – A Festival Virgin's Guide: Attending the Cannes Film Festival, for Filmmakers and Film Industry Professionals|edition=7th|location=London|publisher=Cinemagine|isbn=978-1-9999961-0-9|page=[https://books.google.com/books?id=WIxODwAAQBAJ&pg=PA151 151]}}
History
Cinando was launched by the Marché du Film in 2003 as cannesmarket.com, based on the Marché's Guide, a directory of attendees created in 1996.{{cite web|last=La Porta|first=Domenico|date=10 May 2019|url=https://cineuropa.org/en/interview/371822/|title=Jérôme Paillard • Executive Director, Marché du Film|work=Cineuropa|accessdate=4 May 2020}}{{cite news|url=https://www.marchedufilm.com/news/saying-farewell-to-the-marche-guide/|title=Saying farewell to the Marché Guide|publisher=Marché du Film|date=20 December 2019|accessdate=4 May 2020}} It was renamed Cinando in 2007.{{cite news|last=James|first=Alison|date=2 May 2007|url=https://variety.com/2007/digital/markets-festivals/cannes-marche-spins-new-ideas-1117964145/|title=Cannes' Marche spins new ideas|work=Variety|accessdate=4 May 2020}}
Since 2012, Cinando runs a business-to-business video-on-demand service.{{cite news|last=Hopewell|first=John|date=3 November 2016|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/cannes-film-market-cinando-screeners-premium-1201907171/|title=AFM: Cannes Film Market Launches Cinando Screeners Premium (EXCLUSIVE)|work=Variety|accessdate=4 May 2020}} During the COVID-19 pandemic, the streaming service was utilized to hold screenings in a virtual version of the Cannes Marché in 2020.{{cite news|last=Wiseman|first=Andreas|date=17 April 2020|url=https://deadline.com/2020/04/cannes-marche-lays-out-virtual-market-plan-including-price-structure-1202911048/|title=Cannes Marché Lays Out Virtual Market Plan Including Price & Structure|work=Deadline|accessdate=4 May 2020}}
Since 2017, Cinando allows its users to upload, search for, and buy subtitles for films with no additional fee.{{cite news|last=Kay|first=Jeremy|date=29 November 2017|url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/cinando-subtitles-launches-at-ventana-sur-exclusive/5124522.article|title=Cinando Subtitles launches at Ventana Sur (exclusive)|work=Screen|accessdate=4 May 2020}}
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