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Change of leadership
The organisation representing the interests of German film, television and audiovisual media producers has filled a new top position: Hendrik Schierloh will take over the role of legal advisor at the Production Alliance on 1 May 2026......
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has appointed Thomas Limouzin-Lamothe, previously anti-piracy legal counsel at Disney in France, as its new Vice President of Content Protection for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region ......
The Walt Disney Company will lose its Head of Communications Kristina Schake on 18 March 2026. CEO Bob Iger will also be leaving the company at the same time. Schake's departure marks another personnel change in......
Three new members were elected to the five-member board of the AG Kurzfilm. Amrei Keul from the International Short Film Week Regensburg and Karsten Matern from the AG Animationsfilm were......
Berlin-based producer Irene Höfer has been elected as the new co-chair at the AG DOK general meeting. She succeeds Susanne Binninger, who did not stand for re-election for personal reasons. As......
The German Film Academy elected three new members to the regular board at its general meeting on 15 February 2026: Julia Böhm (Make-up Design), Franzisca Puppe (VFX) and Myrna Wolff (Production Design). Furthermore......
The German Directors' Association (BVR) has elected a new board of directors at its annual general meeting. The committee, which represents the interests of directors in Germany, will be made up of seven members in future.......
Producer Ulrike Leibfried is leaving the management of UFA Fiction. This was announced by the parent company UFA GmbH on 16 February 2026. Leibfried will therefore leave her position on 28 February 2026......
The British production company Gold Rush Pictures is expanding its international presence and setting up a new office in Berlin. The aim of the expansion is to strengthen activities in Europe......
The German producer and long-standing film distribution expert Thorsten Ritter has confirmed a new professional position: He will be working for Weydemann Bros. as a producer in the future and will take over the management of the recently founded Munich office of......