Participants
György Baráthy
György was a story addict from an early age, so he luckily ended up at the University of Theater and Film Arts of Budapest. In theatre, he’s been a dramaturg, playwright, and translator. Since 2011 he’s worked for HBO Europe (three seasons of the Hungarian adaptation of the global phenomenon drama ‘In Treatment’ and one …
Rossella Di Campli
Rossella Di Campli is a 38-year-old Italian screenwriter, writer, translator. She has a BA in European Literatures (Bologna), a Master in Publishing (Paris) and a Master in TV screenwriting (Scuola Holden, Turin). She is a Torino Series Lab both 1st and 2nd prize winner with her horror teen drama Viola in the Mirror (2017). In …
Fabrizio Costantini
Fabrizio Costantini (1994) is from Rome, Italy, in 2015 he graduates in screenwriting at the New York Film Academy. He gains experience as a junior editor at Indiana Production and as a member of Publispei Srl writing room. In 2019 he partakes in Rai’s master of television screenwriting and later on develops tv projects with …
Madeleine Féret-Fleury
Madeleine is a French writer and director. After graduating in screenwriting at Paris-Nanterre university in 2017, she worked in series development at the French distribution and production company Diaphana, then as a writing coördinator and a junior screenwriter on Agatha Cristie’s criminal games (Escazal Films/France TV) and La Maison (TOP – The Oligarchs Production). She …
Rafael Alberto Garciolo
After graduating from high school, Rafael became an avid collector of film school rejections. Once he had them all, it was time to pursue other goals in life. Years of extensive soul-searching and occasional forays into semi-professional screenwriting followed, until he was hired to write independent German action comedy PLAN B – SCHEISS AUF PLAN …
Amanda Gicharu
Amanda is a Kenyan multi-award-winning writer, producer, and director for television, film, animation, video games, and graphic novels. At one of the world’s leading narrative-driven mobile game publishers, Wooga, she delivered hundreds of serialized animated episodes to a daily audience of almost 2 million viewers. Previously, Amanda drove Google Kenya’s brand-building efforts and developed award-winning …
Joe Kienast
Joe Kienast, born 1982, studied philosophy and sociology at the University of Bremen and, in the course of a summer session, film at the University of California, LA. In the course of a doctoral program, he studied dramaturgy at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. Joe worked in film, television, theatre, corporate film, and …
Joona Kivirinta
Joona Kivirinta is a Finnish screenwriter based in Berlin and Helsinki. He has worked as episode writer on the Finnish award-winning crime drama Hooked, on the Finnish hospital drama Nurses, and others. For the last couple of years he has been developing his own series concepts with the support of the Finnish Film Foundation and …
Dekel Nitzan
Dekel Nitzan is an Israeli writer and director. He’s a Dean Honours graduate of The Steve Tisch School for Film & TV in Tel Aviv University and an alumnus of the Berlinale Talents program. His four short films have screened at various Film Festivals around the world (such as Shanghai, Montréal, Milano, and Flickers: Rhode …
Sarah Offringa
Sarah Offringa (1993) is a screenwriter from Amsterdam. After graduating from the Netherlands Film Academy in 2016, she joined writers’ collective Winchester McFly and worked on series such as Ares and All Stars & Sons. From 2020, she’s written on multiple projects for Dutch streamer Videoland, including Bonnie & Clyde and Videoland Academy short film Dormis. Sarah is an …
Paša Petrović
Paša Petrović is a Serbian screenwriter. After graduating from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, she relocated to Berlin to pursue her Master’s Degree. Her work draws from a variety of influences ranging from pulpy detective novels to lowbrow art. Therein she uses a mixture of dark humor and supernatural elements to paint a …
Sára Zeithammerová
Sára Zeithammerová is a screenwriter based in Prague. She graduated with a degree in intercultural communication from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University and with a degree in screenwriting and dramaturgy from the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. Focusing mostly on television projects, her debut series Five Years, …