Final Pitching 2006

« The Art of Pitching

Programme

Saturday, 4 November 2006

09.30
Welcome & Introduction

  • Dr. Claudia Schreiner, MDR
  • Manfred Schmidt, MDM
  • Dr. Patrick Hörl, Discovery Campus
  • Donata von Perfall, Discovery Campus

10.00 - 12.50
The International Documentary Market
Slot presentations of the following international broadcasters, who join us for the first time:

10.00
NHK - Program Development Center
Presentation by Yukari Hayashi, Japan

10.20
National Geographic Channel
Presentation by Sebahat Ismail, Switzerland *

10.40
Channel 5 Russia
Presentation by Vitaly Fedko, Russia


11.00
COFFEE BREAK


11.30
Sundance Institute
Presentation by Shannon Kelley, USA

11.50
ERT (Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation) Presentation by Kostas Spyropoulos, Greece

12.10
RBB Television
Presentation by Rolf Bergmann, Germany

12.30
Discovery Networks Europe
Presentation by Dan Korn, United Kingdom *

12.40
DMAX
Presentation by Marc Rasmus, Germany


12.50
LUNCH BREAK


14.00 – 19.00
PITCHING SESSION 1 & 2

14.00
Pitching Introduction

  • Donata von Perfall, Discovery Campus

14.15
DCM Project: Rabbit à la Berlin
Pitched by Bartek Konopka, Andzka Wydra & Dorota Roszkowska
Company: arkana studio, Poland

14.32
Guest Project: The Artificial Womb & The Mother Machine
Pitched by Frank Eskenazi & Marie Mandy
Company: The Factory, France

14.49
DCM Project: Mussolini’s Dirty War
Pitched by Ilaria Sbarigia & Giovanni Donfrancesco
Company: GA&A Productions, Italy

15.06
DCM Project: Mother, Midwife, Surgeon
Pitched by Karin C. Falck & Loui Bernal
Company: Filmator i Norden AB, Sweden

15.23
Guest Project: How Woman Can I Be?
Pitched by Frank Phoelich
Company: PHPHILM, The Netherlands

15.40
DCM Project: Cinema Comunisto
Pitched by Mila Turajlic, Iva Plemic & Sinisha Juricic
Company: Nukleus, Croatia


16.00
COFFEE BREAK


17.00
DCM Project: Sosua - Zion in the Caribbean
Pitched by Petra Bertram, Dr. Dorothea Schrade & Rita Kundt
Company: Ottonia Media, Germany

17.17
DCM Project: Bad Bugs, No Drugs -
A Journey Into the Paradoxes of Modern Drug Production

Pitched by Jakob Gottschau
Company: Express TV-Production, Denmark

17.34
Guest Project: John Rabe - The Schindler of Nanjing
Pitched by Annette Baumeister & Florian Hartung
Company: Pro GmbH, Germany

17.51
DCM Project: Vineta - The Northern Atlantis?
Pitched by Gabriele Rose & Thomas Schuhbauer
Company: Cinecentrum Deutsche Gesellschaft für Film- und Fernsehproduktion, Germany

18.08
!!Surprise Pitch!!

18.25
DCM Project: China Lisa
Pitched by Andrea Schramm, Fang Yu & Bernd Wilting
Company: taglicht media Film- & Fernsehproduktion, Germany


19.00 - open end
DINNER RECEPTION, Intendanz, MDR
Open to all Observers of the Pitching Session


Sunday, 5 November 2006

10.00 – 14.00
PITCHING SESSION 3 & 4

10.00
DCM Project: Life from Zero
Pitched by Jörg Daniel Hissen
Company: Riverside Film, Germany

10.17
DCM Project: Zanzibar, From Rhythm to Soul
Pitched by Patrice Nezan & Christophe Dorkeld
Company: Les Films du Présent, France

10.34
DCM Project: White Blood
Pitched by Regine Dura & Erik Winker
Company: Lichtblick Film- und Fernsehproduktion, Germany

10.51
Guest Project: I Didn't Know What to Bring to a War
Pitched by Aya Kouamé & Sonja Heizmann
Company: Next Film Filmproduktion, Germany

11.08
DCM Project: In the Beginning: The Story of Water
Pitched by Beadie Finzi
Company: Spectre Broadcast, United Kingdom


11.25
COFFEE BREAK


12.15
DCM Project: Every Little Helps - The Eco Reality
Pitched by Dr. Heinrich Mayer & Barbara Puskás-Fally
Company: INTERSPOT Film, Austria

12.32
DCM Project: The Final Battle - Christian Fundamentalists in the USA
Pitched by Ulli Pfau & Claudia Willke
Company: EIKON Media, Germany

12.49
Guest Project: Raiders of the Lost Ships
Pitched by Krzysztof Kopczynski & Wojciech Kasperski
Company: Eureka Media, Poland

13.06
DCM Project: The Hide
Pitched by Vassilis Kosmopoulos, Ariane Ahl-Kampf & Eleni Atsikbasis
Company: Phos Productions, Greece

13.23
!!Surprise Pitch!!

13.40
DCM Project: Unholy Alliance
Pitched by Lilach Dekel & Tami Berkovits
Company: Transformation Films, Germany


14.00
LUNCH BREAK


15.30 – 17.00
Special Screening
Pre-premiere & Case Study of a brand new documentary developed at the Discovery Campus Masterschool and produced as international coproduction.


Pitching Moderators:
- Claas Danielsen, DOK Leipzig
- Leena Pasanan, European Documentary Network
- Tue Steen Müller, Pitching Trainer / Consultant

Screening Moderator:
- Peter Symes, Discovery Campus


(*) not included in the Discovery Campus Yearbook 2006.

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