Emerging Voices: Empowering CEE Series Creators

As the Central and Eastern European (CEE) markets emerge as vibrant hubs for television series, this panel delves into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by local creators. Industry experts will explore strategies to support and nurture talent, from development and funding to international collaboration. Join us to discuss how to unlock the potential of CEE markets, foster innovation, and create content that resonates globally. The panel is presented in collaboration with MIDPOINT Institute.
 
Speakers:
Tereza Polachova | Director of Content, Czech TV (Czech Republic)
Ivan Knezevic | Producer, Writer (Serbia)
Mirela Nastase | Drama Director, ZDF Studios (Germany)
Gabija Siurbytė | CEO, Producer, Writer, Actress, Dansu Film (Lithuania)
 
Moderator:
Gabor Krigler | Founder, Producer – Joyrider & Head of Studies of series programs at MIDPOINT Institute (Hungary)