The second of the three TV Launch workshops wrapped up on Tuesday, April 25, with tours of the Barrandov Studio and UPP, both partners of the program.

Besides the intensive program for the participants, the Workshop 2, kindly hosted by the Finale Plzen FF, offered several lectures for the industry guests of the festival and brought several experienced European and international names: tutors Maggie Murphy (Ally McBeal, Veronica Mars, Houdini & Doyle), Gabor Krigler (Golden Life), Rumle Hammerich (The Bridge, Borgen, Taxi), Steve Matthews (The Borgias, Love/Hate, Wasteland), Jacqueline de Goeij(Domino, The Banker) and experts Anna Katharina Brehm (SerienCamp Conference), Gaia Tridente (MIA TV Market) and Ed Waller (C21 Media).

The six attending projects coming from Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece and Serbia were focusing on their pilot scripts, discussed their season arcs and were introduced to the channels and options of presenting their projects to a future partner. The program ran April 19 - 26, 2018.

Read more about the program of Workshop 2 at our website, where you can find out more about the projects, participants and tutors.

MIDPOINT TV Launch is supported by Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, Czech Film Fund, Slovak Audiovisual Fund, International Visegrad Fund, Audiovisual Producers' Association, and presented in collaboration with HBO Europe, Finale Plzen, Sarajevo Film Festival – CineLink Industry Days, CHARACTER – Film Development Association, Serial Eyes, C21 Media, Barrandov Studio & AMU.