Peter Torkelsson
During the central NEM Zagreb 2022 event, Content Showcase, a series of new TV projects from the region and Europe were presented. More than 30 titles were presented, and 16 speakers from 6 renowned companies intrigued the audience.
Firefly Productions presented international projects "Gorilla", "Margo Lane Trilogy", "Rabies", second seasons of series "Tycoon" and "No Trespassing" as well new titles which will be filming and coming out in 2023: "The Fall", "The Absolute 100", "Frust" and "Constatines's Crossing."
Joomboos revealed what will come next from their creative workshop after the extremely popular teen series "Outsiders iTea's Diaries". Their documentary series in development is about the mental health of Nikola Tesla.
Viaplay Group presented original Viaplay Select content series "Fenris", "The Dreamer, Below", "Who Shot Otto Mueller", "End Of Summer", "The Family", "The Beach Hotel", movies "Gold Run", "R.S.V.P.", "Suedi" and non-scripted "Natascha Kampusch – A Lifetime In Prison", "American Runstone." Peter Torkelsson, Senior Content Sales Manager, Viaplay Group says "Viaplay Select is an innovative concept that enables partners around the world to bring the best storytellers to their audience. Viaplay Select has arrived on Pickbox NOW, and therefore to seven new countries. We are so proud of this partnership. At Pickbox, new projects include crime fiction, dramedies, documentaries, entertainment content, young adult content, Nordic noir, and festival darlings - there is something for everyone."
RTV Slovenia presented their praised crime TV series which thrilled audiences and critics and announced new seasons for some of them "The Lake", "Cases of Inspector Vrenko2" and "Trigrad."
CineLink Drama presented three drama series in development from SE Europe: "Rumpus", "Nighttime" and "Turkish Ambassador".
BH Telecom presented seven upcoming series, which confirmed their new role in the production of drama series: "On the Edge of the Reason", "Tender", "Komar", "Prince from LA", "I Was Once an Imam", "I Know How You Breathe" and "Kotlina."
Sedin Kahriman, General Manager, BH Telecom "BH Telecom is going through an exciting, transformational journey. Three years ago, we made a strategic decision, we recognized the role of content and announced BH Content Lab - we want to build the biggest domestic platform for the production of the audiovisual content. We are open for production on a regional and global level."
Content Showcase was followed by the Co-production Networking Lunch which gathered numerous independent producers and production and TV houses representatives.