Inaugural World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) |
| Dates | February 5-9, 2025 |
| Location | India |
| Objective | Boost India's media and entertainment industry and enhance its global influence |
| Organizer | Indian Government |
| Supporting Body | Telangana Government |
| Goa Event | November 20-25, 2024 |
| Goa Event Initiative | 'Create in India Challenge - Season 1' |
| Key Focus Areas | Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics (AVGC) sectors, technology trends, anti-piracy |
| Technology Trends | 8K resolution, virtual reality, AI in content creation |
| Pre-Summit Activities | Prasar Bharati's "Battle of the Bands" and "Symphony of India," challenges for creators |
| Goals | Foster dialogue, innovation, trade partnerships, and promote investment in AVGC sectors |

