Earlybird Drama Summit tickets to sell out as new speakers announced
TIER 2 earlybird tickets for The International Drama Summit are almost sold out! These tickets cost £699, saving £200 on the full ticket price of £899 and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are thinking of coming to the Drama Summit, please act fast.
CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR TIER 2 TICKET AND SAVE £200.
See the latest conference information by CLICKING HERE.
C21 has confirmed several more key speakers for The International Drama Summit, adding Sony Pictures Television, One Media, Cuba Pictures, Playground Entertainment, Nine Network Australia, HBO España to the mix. Screenwriters Hossein Amini and James Watkins also join conference line-up.
New speakers include:
Wayne Garvie,
Chief creative officer, international production, Sony Pictures Television
Wayne Garvie is chief creative officer for international production at Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and oversees SPT’s global network of production companies outside the US, covering Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia.
Katie O’Connell Marsh,
CEO Platform One Media
For the past 20 years, Katie O’Connell Marsh has held senior management positions covering all aspects of entertainment television programming. Katie is currently CEO of Platform One Media – a television production and distribution studio backed by TPG and Liberty Global. Prior to Platform One Media, Katie was CEO at Gaumont Television, where she was responsible for launching the studio operation from the ground up in 2010. While there, she developed/produced leading series, including the Golden Globe nominated series Narcos, as well as Hannibal, Hemlock Grove, and F is For Family.
Nick Marston,
CEO and executive producer Cuba Pictures
Nick Marston joined Curtis Brown in 1997 and throughout his years of being an agent has built a list comprising of some of the UKs biggest talent. In 2008 he became the CEO and executive producer at Cuba Pictures, the aim of the company being to utilise the strength of Curtis Brown’s talent to create high quality film and television.
Sophie Gardiner,
Head of drama, Playground Entertainment
Sophie Gardiner is head of drama at Playground Entertainment. Since joining the company in late 2014, Sophie has executive produced Howards End, Kenneth Lonergan’s four-part adaptation of the Forster classic for the BBC and Starz, directed by Hettie Macdonald and starring Hayley Attwell and Matthew Macfadyen. She is also Executive Producer on Little Women, a three-part adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel from Heidi Thomas for the BBC and PBS.
Elizabeth Kilgarrif,
Senior commissioning editor for drama, England & Scotland, BBC
Liz Kilgarriff is a senior commissioning editor for BBC Drama in England and Scotland. Liz joined the BBC as a commissioning editor in August 2015 and has been responsible for work across the breadth and range of BBC Drama including the adaptation of BBC One’s Strike series based on the novels by J.K. Rowling writing as Robert Galbraith, BBC One Sunday night fan favourites Call The Midwife and Poldark, Mike Bartlett’s Doctor Foster (series 2), The Last Kingdom, Death in Paradise and BBC3’s innovative new shortform drama series, Overshadowed.
Andy Ryan,
Co-head of drama, Nine Network Australia
Andy Ryan is co-head of drama for the Nine Network where he oversees the development, commissioning and production of the network’s Australian drama output. Since his appointment in 2011, Andy has commissioned over 190 hours of primetime drama across 25 titles, as well as more than 200 hours of original children’s drama. Recent commissions include the top-rating series Doctor Doctor (series 1-2), Love Child (series 1-4), House Husbands (series 1-5) as well telemovies, narrative comedy and three seasons of the critically acclaimed Underbelly franchise.
Miguel Salvat,
Commissioning editor of original programming HBO España
Miguel Salvat is commissioning editor of original programming for HBO España, with responsibility for HBO Europe’s local original production activities in Spain.
Salvat started his television career at WBZ-TV Boston, returning to Spain to join Canal+, where he was a producer and part of the team that successfully launched pay television in Spain in 1990.
Hossein Amini,
Screenwriter
Hossein Amini is a film writer who was nominated for an Oscar for his adaptation of Henry James’ classic novel Wings of a Dove, which starred Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roach and Alison Elliott.
He has also written Jude, starring Kate Winslet and Christopher Ecclestone, which won the Edinburgh Film festival prize for Best British Film, and has worked on Gangs of New York, starring Daniel Day Lewis and Leonardo di Caprio, as well as The Four Feathers with Heath Ledger.
James Watkins
Screenwriter
James Watkins directed the box office sensation The Woman In Black, the most successful British horror film since records began. He made his directing debut with the critically acclaimed thriller Eden Lake. Described by The Guardian as ‘the best British horror film in years’, it won the Empire Award for Best Horror, the Jury Prize at Sitges Fantasy Film Festival and Best Director at Fantasporto.
Graeme Mason,
CEO Screen Australia
With over 20 years of international experience in film, television and multimedia businesses, Mr Mason has an intimate knowledge of the full spectrum of the screen sector, having worked with large US studios, a UK television network, independent producers and government agencies.
Graeme commenced as CEO of Screen Australia in 2013 and during his tenure has steered the agency through some of the industry’s most significant changes, including the rise of digital originals, the growth of free-to-air multichannels and catch-up services, plus the advent of commercial streaming.
Announced Content London speakers to date:
We will be announcing new speakers each week, so check back regularly for further information. If you are interested in taking part please email [email protected]
For full information on Content London CLICK HERE.
LAST TIER 2 TICKETS REMAINING - GET YOUR TIER 2 TICKET NOW AND SAVE £200
TIER 1 tickets are now sold out.
TIER 2 tickets are available, priced £699, on a first-come-first-served basis.
These are discounted from the full delegate price of £899. Once they are gone TIER 3 tickets priced at £799 will become available.
Content London has sold out for the past two years. If you are thinking of coming to the Drama Summit, please act fast.
CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR TIER 2 TICKET AND SAVE £200.
The International Drama Summit is the most significant gathering of the global scripted community in the calendar. More than 1200 executives come together to share new projects, discuss coproduction opportunities, hear from the world's leading players and engage around an unrivalled programme of screenings, conferences, awards and much more. This year we move to the award-winning Kings Place venue, with improved facilities, meeting space catering and a host of new session formats, premieres and networking events.
Content London opens with registration and a premiere screening on Sunday November 26, with the three-day event following on November 27/28/29.
Be Part of The Story!
CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR TIER 2 TICKET AND SAVE £200.
See the latest conference information by CLICKING HERE.
C21 has confirmed several more key speakers for The International Drama Summit, adding Sony Pictures Television, One Media, Cuba Pictures, Playground Entertainment, Nine Network Australia, HBO España to the mix. Screenwriters Hossein Amini and James Watkins also join conference line-up.
New speakers include:
Wayne Garvie, Chief creative officer, international production, Sony Pictures Television
Wayne Garvie is chief creative officer for international production at Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and oversees SPT’s global network of production companies outside the US, covering Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia.
Katie O’Connell Marsh, CEO Platform One Media
For the past 20 years, Katie O’Connell Marsh has held senior management positions covering all aspects of entertainment television programming. Katie is currently CEO of Platform One Media – a television production and distribution studio backed by TPG and Liberty Global. Prior to Platform One Media, Katie was CEO at Gaumont Television, where she was responsible for launching the studio operation from the ground up in 2010. While there, she developed/produced leading series, including the Golden Globe nominated series Narcos, as well as Hannibal, Hemlock Grove, and F is For Family.
Nick Marston,CEO and executive producer Cuba Pictures
Nick Marston joined Curtis Brown in 1997 and throughout his years of being an agent has built a list comprising of some of the UKs biggest talent. In 2008 he became the CEO and executive producer at Cuba Pictures, the aim of the company being to utilise the strength of Curtis Brown’s talent to create high quality film and television.
Sophie Gardiner, Head of drama, Playground Entertainment
Sophie Gardiner is head of drama at Playground Entertainment. Since joining the company in late 2014, Sophie has executive produced Howards End, Kenneth Lonergan’s four-part adaptation of the Forster classic for the BBC and Starz, directed by Hettie Macdonald and starring Hayley Attwell and Matthew Macfadyen. She is also Executive Producer on Little Women, a three-part adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel from Heidi Thomas for the BBC and PBS.
Elizabeth Kilgarrif,Senior commissioning editor for drama, England & Scotland, BBC
Liz Kilgarriff is a senior commissioning editor for BBC Drama in England and Scotland. Liz joined the BBC as a commissioning editor in August 2015 and has been responsible for work across the breadth and range of BBC Drama including the adaptation of BBC One’s Strike series based on the novels by J.K. Rowling writing as Robert Galbraith, BBC One Sunday night fan favourites Call The Midwife and Poldark, Mike Bartlett’s Doctor Foster (series 2), The Last Kingdom, Death in Paradise and BBC3’s innovative new shortform drama series, Overshadowed.
Andy Ryan,Co-head of drama, Nine Network Australia
Andy Ryan is co-head of drama for the Nine Network where he oversees the development, commissioning and production of the network’s Australian drama output. Since his appointment in 2011, Andy has commissioned over 190 hours of primetime drama across 25 titles, as well as more than 200 hours of original children’s drama. Recent commissions include the top-rating series Doctor Doctor (series 1-2), Love Child (series 1-4), House Husbands (series 1-5) as well telemovies, narrative comedy and three seasons of the critically acclaimed Underbelly franchise.
Miguel Salvat, Commissioning editor of original programming HBO España
Miguel Salvat is commissioning editor of original programming for HBO España, with responsibility for HBO Europe’s local original production activities in Spain.
Salvat started his television career at WBZ-TV Boston, returning to Spain to join Canal+, where he was a producer and part of the team that successfully launched pay television in Spain in 1990.
Hossein Amini,Screenwriter
Hossein Amini is a film writer who was nominated for an Oscar for his adaptation of Henry James’ classic novel Wings of a Dove, which starred Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roach and Alison Elliott.
He has also written Jude, starring Kate Winslet and Christopher Ecclestone, which won the Edinburgh Film festival prize for Best British Film, and has worked on Gangs of New York, starring Daniel Day Lewis and Leonardo di Caprio, as well as The Four Feathers with Heath Ledger.
James WatkinsScreenwriter
James Watkins directed the box office sensation The Woman In Black, the most successful British horror film since records began. He made his directing debut with the critically acclaimed thriller Eden Lake. Described by The Guardian as ‘the best British horror film in years’, it won the Empire Award for Best Horror, the Jury Prize at Sitges Fantasy Film Festival and Best Director at Fantasporto.
Graeme Mason,CEO Screen Australia
With over 20 years of international experience in film, television and multimedia businesses, Mr Mason has an intimate knowledge of the full spectrum of the screen sector, having worked with large US studios, a UK television network, independent producers and government agencies.
Graeme commenced as CEO of Screen Australia in 2013 and during his tenure has steered the agency through some of the industry’s most significant changes, including the rise of digital originals, the growth of free-to-air multichannels and catch-up services, plus the advent of commercial streaming.
Announced Content London speakers to date:
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We will be announcing new speakers each week, so check back regularly for further information. If you are interested in taking part please email [email protected]
For full information on Content London CLICK HERE.
LAST TIER 2 TICKETS REMAINING - GET YOUR TIER 2 TICKET NOW AND SAVE £200
TIER 1 tickets are now sold out.
TIER 2 tickets are available, priced £699, on a first-come-first-served basis.
These are discounted from the full delegate price of £899. Once they are gone TIER 3 tickets priced at £799 will become available.
Content London has sold out for the past two years. If you are thinking of coming to the Drama Summit, please act fast.
CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR TIER 2 TICKET AND SAVE £200.
The International Drama Summit is the most significant gathering of the global scripted community in the calendar. More than 1200 executives come together to share new projects, discuss coproduction opportunities, hear from the world's leading players and engage around an unrivalled programme of screenings, conferences, awards and much more. This year we move to the award-winning Kings Place venue, with improved facilities, meeting space catering and a host of new session formats, premieres and networking events.
Content London opens with registration and a premiere screening on Sunday November 26, with the three-day event following on November 27/28/29.
Be Part of The Story!
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