{"id":18402,"date":"2022-07-06T08:50:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T12:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2022-07-06T11:31:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T15:31:20","slug":"zdf-studios-ralf-ruckauer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/zdf-studios-ralf-ruckauer\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Interview: ZDF Studios\u2019 Ralf R\u00fcckauer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Founded nearly 30 years ago, ZDF Enterprises rebranded earlier this year as ZDF Studios to better reflect the company it has evolved into\u2014one that produces in addition to distributing and that has grown to have nearly 30 subsidiaries, including the factual producer and distributor Off the Fence. ZDF Studios works with subsidiaries such as Off the Fence, as well as factual indies, from the development stage of a project to financing and distribution.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 690px;\">\r\n \t                <div style=\"padding-top: 56.2504%;\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<video data-video-id=\"6309169007112\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-account=\"1120308147\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-player=\"default\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-embed=\"default\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-application-id \r\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"video-js\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tcontrols=\"\"\r\n                    loop autoplay\r\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/div><\/video>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/1120308147\/default_default\/index.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this video interview, Ralf R\u00fcckauer, VP of unscripted at ZDF Studios, speaks to Anna Carugati, <em>World Screen<\/em>\u2019s group editorial director, about how the company works with its producing partners and the current climate for co-productions. 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