Meet the Nordic Drama Bosses 2021
Social Relevance and Cultural Impact - Stories You Remember
Get a sneak peek into the future of nordic series when each of the Nordic Drama Bosses offer insights into their current and upcoming productions.
What will 2022 have to offer from Nordic series? What is in the pipeline of each network? What kind of series are the drama bosses currently looking for? And which important topics will they take on in future series?
This session focusses on series with Social Relevance and Cultural Impact. Series that echo through society, and inspire conversations and debates. Stories you remember.
It will be a well-accompanied insight into the kind of storytelling unique for the Nordic series culture and the Nordic drama broadcasters.
MEET
FROM PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTERS
Alec Thom, Executive Producer, NRK, Norway
Anna Croneman, Head of Drama, SVT, Sweden
Katrine Vogelsang, Head of Fiction, TV 2, Denmark
Jarmo Lampela, Head of Drama, YLE, Finland
FROM STREAMING BROADCASTERS
Christian Wikander, Commissioning Editor and VP, Original Programming, HBO Nordic
Linda Etgar, Director, Originals & Editorial, Nuuday & Head of Local Productions, Xee
Pioder Gustafsson, Director of Scripted Content, TV4 Media, C More
Camilla Rydbacken, VP Scripted Content, Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), Viaplay
INFO
Date: October 29, 2021
Time: Series Track 9 AM – 4 PM
Venue: Filmby Aarhus, Studio 1
Inspiration
The Unlikely Murderer – Re-interpreting a Swedish National Trauma
Wilhelm Berhman, Scriptwriter and Niklas Rockström, Scriptwriter
SHADOW – A Virtual Reality Experience
SHOWCASE: Pre-Premiere of Virtual Reality Experience
Remake of a Nordic Classic for an International Audience
Hagai Levi, Award Winning Writer, Director & Producer of Scenes From...
The Chestnut Man – A Renewal of the Nordic Noir Genre
Søren Sveistrup, Creator, Head Writer & Executive Producer, Dorte Warnøe Høgh,...
Genera+ion – Co-Creating a Portrait of a Generation
Daniel Barnz, Writer, Director & Executive Producer, Genera+ion and Ben Barnz, Executive...