Tag: TV Drama Festival 2023

Dan March, managing partner of Dynamic Television, highlighted how the role of the independent producer-distributor is evolving in the scripted business as the TV Drama Festival continued.

Bertrand Villegas, co-founder of The WIT, closed out the TV Drama Festival with a snapshot of the fiction market worldwide.

Christian Vesper, CEO of global drama, talked about driving the expansion of Fremantle’s scripted output at the TV Drama Festival today.

A+E Media Group’s Alexandra Finlay, All3Media International’s David Swetman and Global Screen’s Ulrike Schröder shared their thoughts on how windowing and financing strategies are evolving in the age after peak TV in the opening session at the TV Drama Festival today.

Sarah Hammond, chief creative officer at Jack and Harry Williams’ Two Brothers Pictures, told TV Drama Festival viewers about the outfit’s unique approach to storytelling that has resulted in global hits like The Tourist.

Wrapping up day one of the TV Drama Festival, Erin Underhill, the president of Universal Television, discussed the strengths of the unit, which produces the Law & Order, One Chicago and FBI-branded series, among a raft of other broadcast, cable and streaming hits.

Just a few months into settling into his role as global head of scripted at Banijay, Christian Wikander outlined his strategy for leading IP creation and collaboration across 60-plus labels at the TV Drama Festival today.

Sky’s Katie Keenan, RTÉ’s Dermot Horan, MultiChoice’s Waldimar Pelser, TV 2 Denmark’s Lars Erik Nielsen and SVT’s Karolina Stallwood shared their scripted acquisition wish lists as the TV Drama Festival kicked off today.