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17.07.26
Beyond the East-West Co-Production Myth: New Partnerships for European Series
Beyond the East-West Co-Production Myth: New Partnerships for European Series More than just a production site, but a creative hub: At the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, industry experts discussed how new series collaborations are developing and highlighted Central and Eastern Europe’s innovative potential for European series production. The entire panel discussion “Understanding CEE’s Hidden […]
24.06.26
Three new initiatives for the conference programme
Three new initiatives for the conference programme This year, three major new initiatives will be included in the conference programme: Stories at Risk, a European think tank on creative freedom and democratic dialogue; Beyond the East-West Co-Production Myth, a new collaboration with the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival exploring the potential of creative series co-productions […]
21.05.26
re:publica 2026: New formats – shared attention? Micro dramas and long form series
New formats – shared attention? Micro dramas and long form series A maximum of three-minute suspense arcs, hundreds episodes of thrill, one cliffhanger after another: micro-dramas demonstrate just how radically storytelling timelines can be compressed with smartphones serving as the stage. Yet the debate regarding vertical series formats has only just begun in Germany: at […]
28.04.26
Submit your Series Project for the Pitch Sessions 2026
Ready to bring your vision and project to life? Submit it and take the stage at SERIESLY BERLIN PITCHES during the Seriesly Berlin Conference on 15-16  September, 2026!  SERIESLY BERLIN offers pitch platforms for writers, creators & producers at every stage of development and financing. Whether you’re just starting out or actively seeking  partners, we have the perfect opportunity for you.  […]
08.04.26
SERIESLY BERLIN PREMIERES Submissions Are Open
Join us at SERIESLY BERLIN – Season 03, taking place 14–17 September, 2026, and showcase your next series on the big screen. We’re looking for bold, original storytelling across all genres — from drama and comedy to documentary, sci-fi, and beyond. Why apply to SERIESLY BERLIN PREMIERES → Present your series in a curated, industry-focused setting → Connect […]
13.12.25
Seriesly Berlin Goes Series Mania 2026: Delegation Trip for Emerging Creators from the Capital Region
The third season of Seriesly Berlin officially kicks off in September 2026, but before the curtain rises in the German capital, the spotlight turns to Lille. In March 2026, the global series industry will gather at Series Mania. The Series Mania Forum (24–26 March 2026) has become a key meeting hub for series producers, directors, writers, broadcasters, and […]
20.08.25
Line-Up Announced: 16 Projects to Present at the Seriesly Berlin Pitches
The projects participating in this year’s Seriesly Berlin Pitches on 17 September have finally been chosen: 16 outstanding new serial projects – eight for the Seriesly Berlin Co-Production Pitch for projects already in developmentandeight for the Seriesly Berlin Writers’ Pitch for projects in early stages of development – have been selected to present their stories […]
12.08.25
Seriesly Berlin Premieres: First Titles Revealed
Season 02 is warming up. The first Seriesly Berlin Premieres titles are set, bringing together fearless voices and stories you won’t forget anytime soon: Eve’s Rib (La Costilla de Eva) (Colombia)Set in a Colombian city haunted by a serial killer targeting homosexuals, this gripping drama follows a group of young people exploring their sexuality amid […]
12.08.25
First Panel Highlights of the Seriesly Berlin Conference
Many of this years’ conference panels have been created with program partners whose highly regarded expertise contributes to the program, among them the industry conference TV Drama Vision of the Göteborg Film Festival, the initative Queer Media Society, fighting against discrimination of the LGBTQIA+ community, the Fantasy Film Festival as well as the Albi fund, […]
24.07.25
Strengthening the Seriesly Berlin Team: Meet the New Faces Shaping Season 02
This year, Seriesly Berlin is further strengthening its programming team, building on the continued contributions of Program Advisors Matija Dragojević and Bastian Asdonk, both of whom played a key role in shaping the festival’s acclaimed first edition. Joining the team is Lucas Brunelli Donnard as Conference Programmer. Originally from Brazil and now based in Cologne, […]