Following the initial unveiling of the program, the organizers of NEM Zagreb 2024, an event dedicated to the television series and film production industry, have provided additional details about the upcoming three-day gathering. NEM Zagreb will take place at the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel from December 10–12.
Special EBU Panel and Keynote Speaker
Dariusz Jablonski, Founder, CEO, Producer, and Director of Apple Film Production, will share insights on how the most influential European producers’ association, the European Producers Club, has been shaping European independent production for 25 years.
Several esteemed speakers will share their perspectives during the 2024 event:
- Natalija Gorščak, President of the Management Board, RTV Slovenia
- Kerrie McEvoy, Head of Factual Channel DNETS EMEA & Scripted Acquisitions (CEE), Warner Bros. Discovery
- Anna Rohde, International Creative Executive, Beta Film
- Larry Bass, CEO & Executive Producer, ShinAwiL Productions
- Noel Curran, Director General, European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
- Robert Šveb, General Director, Croatian Radiotelevision (HRT)
Industry Experts to Provide In-Depth Insights
Top industry professionals will present detailed insights into new trends and creative concepts during various panel discussions:
- Public Broadcasters: Fight Worth Fighting For
A conversation with the EBU’s leader on the crucial role of public broadcasters in today’s turbulent media environment. - Content That Pops: Which are Decisive Factors for Broadcasters?
A panel on the key aspects of creating content, targeting audiences, production quality, and broadcasters’ decisions on investing in series or formats. - The Power of Casting in TV Formats
A discussion on the importance of the casting process, which often shapes an entire show. Should the cast reflect local audiences or push boundaries? This panel will explore how selecting participants that resonate with local audiences and meet cultural expectations is critical for a format’s success. - Creative Europe MEDIA – Success Stories: “Volcano” & “Reykjavik Fusion”
A panel on the importance of cross-border collaboration, as well as the support of the Creative Europe MEDIA program.
NEM Zagreb 2024 is co-financed by the European Union through the Creative Europe MEDIA sub-program. More information is available on the official NEM Zagreb 2024 website.
