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Ankler, MIPCOM Cannes to give creator Dhar Mann new entertainment award

The Ankler reports that CEO Janice Min will present the inaugural Future of Entertainment Award, created with MIPCOM CANNES, to Dhar Mann on Oct. 11. The award kicks off The Ankler’s Future of Entertainment 25 list, publishing Oct. 12.

Why it matters. The award gives a trade press imprimatur to creator-led studios built outside the traditional Hollywood system, legitimizing that model for others to follow.

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