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Conversation: Collaboration in the Writers’ Room (de/en
14:00–15:30
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What does collaboration in the writers’ room actually look like? Who is in charge, and what are the procedures? How are the processes structured into phases of creative exchange and implementation? And how much can authors contribute their own ideas? Béla Batthyany, author behind the successful Swiss series «Wilder», talks about the challenges and joys of collaboration.
Moderator
Monika Schärer (SUI)
Monika Schärer is a journalist, producer, and presenter. Since 1989, she has hosted cultural programmes on National Swiss Radio and Television, interviewed many celebs from the film world, and produced and directed her own documentaries with Topicfilm. At the Solothurn Film Festival, Zurich Film Festival, and other film events, she holds master classes and film talks.

Speaker
Béla Batthyany (SUI), screenwriter
Béla studied psychology and film studies in Zurich and Paris. He later graduated from the ZHdK film college in Zurich. Today, he is an author and editor at the documentary film department of Swiss Television (SRF) and a screenwriter, creator, and head writer of the successful Swiss TV series «Wilder».