EXCLUSIVE: German-based TV occasion Seriencamp will return to Cologne in June and has a raft of key business gamers signed up for its upcoming tenth version.
Seriencamp attracts delegates from throughout Europe and has grow to be a fixture within the calendar of worldwide TV occasions. A primary take a look at the 2024 line-up reveals classes with key producers, distributors, broadcasters and platforms, in addition to particular segments on synthetic intelligence and TV soundtracks.
Director Oliver Hirschbiegel, Supervising Artwork Director Cornelia Ott and producers Daniel Hetzer and Jakob Neuhäusser will likely be on the town to debate their work on Apple TV+ sci-fi collection Constellation. There will even be a deal with the function of music in TV drama in a ‘How Soundtracks Form the Manner We See’ session with music supervisor Catherine Grieves who has labored on Killing Eve and Extraordinary amongst different movie and TV tasks.
Business occasions now routinely study how synthetic intelligence is reshaping the enterprise and Seriencamp’s take is to deal with the sensible purposes of AI utilizing real-world case research, in addition to delving into the moral and authorized questions the brand new know-how poses.
Seriencamp decamped from Munich to Cologne for the primary time in 2023. A preferred and returning strand showcases German drama collection in progress. The 2024 line-up contains Actual Movie’s Hameln for ZDFneo, Constantin’s bestseller adaptation Achtsam Morden for Netflix, and Studio Zentral’s superhero collection Angmessen Offended for RTL+.
Broadcasters and streamers will even share what they’ve upcoming in a What’s Subsequent piece on the occasion. Elsewhere, ZDF Studios, Newen Studios, StudioCanal, ORF Enterprises, Oble, Mediawan and Bavaria Media will participate in a Meet The Distributors session the place they share what they’re searching for in partnerships and tasks.
German funding physique Movie und Medienstiftung NRW and regional authority the Staatskanzlei NRW help Seriencamp. ZDF Studios can be a essential accomplice.
Markus Schäfer, President and CEO, ZDF Studios, acknowledged this yr’s Seriencamp comes at a second when the TV enterprise faces challenges and famous the occasion will present key intelligence and a spot to community.
“Cooperation, co-production and co-financing between broadcasters, streamers, manufacturing firms and distributors are extra necessary right now than ever earlier than,” Schäfer mentioned. “That is the one technique to create new and focused alternatives to proceed to develop and finance excellent packages and make them out there to worldwide audiences.”
Seriencamp founder and Creative Director Gerhard Maier added: “From the challenges and alternatives of technological disruption by means of synthetic intelligence, to evolving world media landscapes that foster new collaborations and enterprise fashions, and the adaptive adjustments in nationwide movie insurance policies and funding— every aspect is designed to spark dialogue and encourage.”