TVKIDS
Dandelooo’s Emmanuèle Pétry, ZDF Studios’ Oliver Grundel, Hidden Pigeon Company’s Kristofer Updike and Lion Forge Entertainment’s Jeremy Colfer will discuss the keys to adapting books for the screen during the TV Kids Festival, running from February 4 to 7. You can register here for free.
The panel will feature Pétry, head of international and development at Dandelooo; Grundel, Director Junior at ZDF Studios; Updike, senior VP of creative at Hidden Pigeon Company; and Colfer, director of development at Lion Forge Entertainment. Together, they will discuss the value of book-based IP in today’s landscape and the cornerstones of maintaining the core identity of written material while adjusting it for an on-screen format.
Grundel, Pétry, Updike and Colfer join previously announced participants: Mattel’s Josh Silverman, Super RTL’s Dominique Neudecker, 9 Story’s Vince Commisso, Boat Rocker’s Jon Rutherford, Ampere’s Olivia Deane, ITV’s Darren Nartey, Paramount’s Lynsey O’Callaghan, Amazon’s Monica Sharma, YLE’s Vicky Schroderus, Shaw Rocket Fund’s Agnes Augustin and Carl the Collector creator Zachariah OHora. Look for more announcements in the coming week.
Unlike other events requiring hefty registration fees, attendance to the TV Kids Festival is FREE. The previous TV Kids Festival attracted close to 2,000 participants.
You can register for the TV Kids Festival here, free of charge. ONLY those registered will receive access to our Exclusive White Paper, featuring key intel from the event in a compact, easy-to-digest format.
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