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Nadja Radojevic EUROPEAN TV DRAMA SERIES LAB Nadja Radojevic Head of International Training – Erich Pommer Institut Head of International Training – Erich Pommer Institut [email protected] [email protected] T: +49 (0)331 721 28 85 A high level training and ‘think tank’ for leading Programme T: +49 (0)331 721 28 85 players in the European television industry A project by Module 1: Framework for successful European TV Drama Series A project by Erich Pommer Institut (Germany) The Erich Pommer Institut (Germany) in association with MediaXchange • State of the industry Erich Pommer Institut (Germany) The Erich Pommer Institut is one of the leading centres (UK) proudly presents the innovative training programme European TV • Trends in series storytelling The Erich Pommer Institut is one of the leading centres in Europe for media law, media management, and media Drama Series Lab. • Legal and fi nancial aspects of European co-productions in Europe for media law, media management, and media research. Each year, EPI organizes and hosts close to • Best practice lessons from successful European and US series research. Each year, EPI organizes and hosts close to The programme is designed for scriptwriters, producers and broad- 40 seminars, workshops, conferences and panels – for • Latest trends in 360° content 40 seminars, workshops, conferences and panels – for casters and explores the essential elements of successful drama series. the German as well as the European media industry. the German as well as the European media industry. Top industry experts from across Europe and the US share their know- Module 2: Framework for successful European TV Drama Series www.epi-medieninstitut.de www.epi-medieninstitut.de ledge and provide exclusive insights. • Writers’ Room Simulation (Writers and Creative Producers) Participants will take part in ‘think tanks’ to discuss how the knowledge • Management of Creative Teams (Producers, Executives and In association with: gained can be adapted and applied to the European market. Broadcasters) In association with:

MediaXchange (UK) Experts MediaXchange (UK) Based in London and LA, MediaXchange is a media MODULE 1 The full list of European and US experts will be available closer to Based in London and LA, MediaXchange is a media consultancy with a 20 year history assisting enter- th th the event. Please check www.tv-lab.eu for regular updates. consultancy with a 20 year history assisting enter- tainment industry professionals to develop effective April 24 – 29 , 2012 in Berlin tainment industry professionals to develop effective Distinguished US experts who have indicated their interest in knowledge, contacts and business drawn from our knowledge, contacts and business drawn from our EUROPEAN speaking at this programme include: EUROPEAN unique global perspective. unique global perspective. MODULE 2 Neal Baer, Showrunner, A Gifted Man, Law & Order: SVU | Bryan Fuller, www.mediaxchange.com www.mediaxchange.com June 9th – 15th, 2012 in Berlin Showrunner, Hannibal, Pushing Daisies; Executive Producer, Heroes | TV DRAMA Jeff Greenstein, Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Desperate TV DRAMA A project by In association with Benefi ts Housewives | Chip Johannessen, CoExecutive Producer, ; A project by In association with Showrunner, (2010-11) | Janet Leahy, Consulting Producer, SERIES LAB • Develop specifi c skills to enhance and deliver sustainable Writer, Mad Men; Showrunner, Boston Legal | Steve Stark, Executive SERIES LAB and returning international TV series Producer, Medium; President TV Production, MGM TV | David Zucker, • Access to top industry professionals from across Europe and Executive Producer, The Good Wife; President TV, Scott Free the United States Please note: speaker attendance is at the discretion of the organizer and will be subject With the support of the MEDIA 2007 Programme • Access to up-to-date information on trends in the TV drama to availability due to speaker’s own production schedules. With the support of the MEDIA 2007 Programme of the European Union series sector globally of the European Union NEW • Understand the elements behind the success of American NEW drama series Application • Adapt this knowledge to European market Deadline: March 12th, 2012 • Learn best practice lessons from cutting-edge European case Supported by Thanks to EPI’s associate Supported by Thanks to EPI’s associate studies Fee • Participate in excellent networking opportunities € 4.500 (includes the registration for Module 1 and 2; accommodation and meals in Berlin) Target Group For writers, a limited number of partial scholarships are available. Leading players in the European TV industry: Scriptwriters | Creative and Executive Producers | Broadcasters www.tv-lab.eu Apply now! Deadline is March 12th, 2012 Apply now! Deadline is March 12th, 2012