Explorer Konferenz 2024

17. September 2024

This year’s INDUSTRY DAYS of FILMFEST HAMBURG will kick off with the EXPLORER CONFERENCE on September 30 in the Hanseatic city under the motto “Risk & Reward”. The conference program has now been announced. The 15 speakers include astronaut Dr. Insa Thiele-Eich, who will provide insights into dealing with risks on her journey to the ISS, BAFTA winner Tobi Kyeremateng, who will talk about experimental production structures, and Johanna Koljonen, who will present the current Nostradamus Report 2024.

The focus of this year’s Future Conference is on better recognizing and and managing risks in the development, production and marketing of new films and series and how the rewards can be assessed more accurately as a result. In over 15 formats, experts will provide valuable insights into how technological innovations are industry, what opportunities and risks the influence of social media and streaming streaming platforms have on content and how international initiatives are creating new forms of co-production.

The EXPLORER CONFERENCE will take place on September 30, 2024 from 10:00 – 19:00 at the Katholische Akademie Hamburg Happy Bird Tickets for the conference are are still available until September 24 HERE. The program is available HERE.

The EXPLORER CONFERENCE in partnership with the Producers Association and with the support of MOIN Film Fund Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein takes place as part of FILMFEST HAMBURG INDUSTRY DAYS and is organized by FILMFEST HAMBURG. The production of the conference is in the hands of POISON. Further supporters are the Verwertungsgesellschaft für Nutzungsrechten an Filmwerken (VGF), PRG Cinegate, Creative Europe Desks Germany, EAVE and European Film Promotion (EFP).