Film, TV, and digital media are “peoples’ businesses”, and in series creation especially, collaboration trumps competitiveness. The upcoming generation of serial storytellers trained in collaborative story development brings an additional openness for and awareness of other creatives, ideas, and viewpoints to the table.
After a great first edition in 2016, on October 2, 2017 the ifs again welcomes serial writers for a networking session: to make friends, to exchange experiences, and to expand their professional network as part of the Film Festival Cologne experience.
This morning aims at students and alumni from European film schools focusing on series: Den Danske Filmskolen (Kopenhagen), Studienschwerpunkt Serien Producing / Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg (Ludwigsburg), Winterclass Serie / Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf (Potsdam), Serial Eyes / dffb (Berlin), MA Serial Storytelling / ifs internationale fi lmschule köln (Cologne)
9.30 am, Cereal Breakfast
Have a bowl with our serial writers. They’re grrreat!
10.00 am, Story Development for Series – Experiences, Conclusions, Ideas
Masterclass with Nicola Lusuardi, Script Consultant & Writer (THE YOUNG POPE, GOMORRHA)
11.45 am, Who, What, and Where? – Series Location Cologne
Presentation by Torsten Zarges, Head Reporter (DWDL.de) and Agent
12.45 pm, Speed-Networking
Bring your business cards and make new serial friends
