serves on the editorial advisory board for Art Papers magazine and the board of Grantmakers in Film & Electronic Media (GFEM). (p.47, 58) Niemann, Nicolai Director, scriptwriter and co-founder of GreenMe, he is the initiator of the GreenMe Story Green film script development and support. He has scripted the The Insecurity of the Watchman and scripted and directed the short film The Moment, amongst others. (p.56) Nilson, Christer Managing director of GötaFilm, he has produced and co-produced a great number of feature films, prime-time drama series, documentaries and short films. He is a former chairman of the Swedish Film Producers Association, and has been a member of the ACE Producers Club since 1996. He is also a visiting professor in The Productionof Film at HV, University West in Sweden. (p.51) Ohayon, Michèle Award-winning director, writer and producer, she has made the critically acclaimed films Pressure, It Was a Wonderful Life, Colors Straight Up and Steal A Pencil for Me. She has written numerous screenplays developed by major studios. She is currently in production on a new documentary entitled Y.G.F.Y. (p.49) OReilly, David Irish film director and artist based in Berlin, he is known for creating innovative animated shorts using a raw, stripped down aesthetic. He has created the 3D animated series Please Say Something, and the iPhone concept application, iHologram. His short films include Octocat Adventure, Serial Entoptics, RGBXYZ and Wodl2106. (p.54) Østergaard, Anders Writer and director of a number of award-winning documentary films such as Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country, Gasolin’ and Tintin et Moi. Østergaard‘s Så kort og mærkeligt livet er was selected for the opening gala at CPH International Film Festival. (p.49) Pasquali, Arnaud Head MEDIA Promotion (Markets & Festivals) and MEDIA Training. MEDIA programme of the European Union and for the Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). (p.51) Petersen, Nikolai Director of the Goethe-Institut in Caracas, Venezuela, he was previously head of cultural programmes at the Goethe-Institut Johannesburg where he played a crucial role in the cooperation between the Berlinale and the Sithengi Film and Television Market. (p.47) Phillips, Lloyd Photographer and producer, he won an Oscar for his first film The Dollar Bottom. He has produced Vertical Limit, Beyond Borders, The Legend of Zorro, Racing Stripes, Running Free, Twelve Monkeys, The International, and is filming Inglorious Basterds. (p.60) Priessner, Martina Director and scriptwriter, she has written and co- directed Wet Shave with Tuncay Kulaoglu and the documentary Wir sitzen im Süden, produced by ZDF/ Das kleine Fernsehspiel. (p.60) Psarias, Vicki Award-winning writer and director, she has made several short films including the critically acclaimed Broken. This film along with her short, Rifts, garnered Vicki the Channel 4’s 4Talent Award 2007. She has also directed documentaries, promos and drama for diverse companies. She attended the Berlin Talent Campus in 2006. (p.46)
r-s Rabarts, Marten Artistic director of the Binger Filmlab Amsterdam, he is a producer, and screenwriter for cinema and television. As head of studies at Amsterdam’s Maurits Binger Film Institute, he was instrumental in the realisation of the film series Project 10 – Real Stories from a Free South Africa which premiered at the Forum in 2004. (p.30)
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Rauch, Oliver An instructor for content development and seminars for pitching, he is also a scriptwriter and director of his own documentary and short feature films. He is a conception and project manager of events for the European Film Academy and the Deutsche Filmakademie as well as a coach for the Berlin Today Award 2010. (p.34) Read, Mark Specialist in post production, he is known for his work on a number of recent films such as Captain Abu Raed, Changeling, Tropic Thunder and Letters of Iwo Jima. He has developed new post-production software, and has developed and built post-production studios for many American television and film studios. (p.26, 51) Richter, Max See portrait on p.25 (p.24, 62) Rodenkirchen, Franz Script advisor, teacher and tutor in workshops and individual project development all over Europe, he heads the dramaturgy department at Script House in Berlin, is a script advisor of the Binger Filmlab and head of selection for TorinoFilmLab. For the Campus he selects and tutors projects at their annual Script Station. (p.30) Rodrigue, Jean-Louis Theatre and movement director, he is on the f aculty at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. His unique style of acting coaching, movement training, and choreography can be seen in many feature films including the recent W. with Josh Brolin, Passion Fish with Mary MacDonnell, Seabiscuit with Elizabeth Banks, and Bee Season with Juliette Binoche. (p.52) Rosenthal, Liz Founder and director of Power to the Pixel, she is also the founder of Earthly Delights Films, a company that develops independent media projects. She launched the online animation project, Marsipan, and has recently been appointed as the digital distribution strategy advisor to the UK Film Council. (p.46, 54, 58, 61) Rubin, Slava Co-founder of IndieGoGo which helps independent filmmakers overcome their fundraising challenges, he frequently speaks at conferences and writes on the disruptive technologies impacting the media industry from finance to distribution. One of his recent projects was the production of the short, The Wonder of Seasaws. (p.47, 58) Schaufuß, Grischa Director of photography and producer, he offers production services for corporate, documentary and commercial films. He conceptualised Two Revolutions 1848/1989, and worked on Die Häuser des Mr. Wong, among others. (p.49) Schulte Strathaus, Stefanie Curator at the Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art in Berlin, and a programmer at the Berlinale Forum, she is a co-founder and member of the Board of Kinothek Asta Nielsen in Frankfurt. (p.54, 64) Schweiger, Til German actor, he won the Max-Ophüls award for his role as boxer in Ebbie’s Bluff. He was actor/co-writer/producer of Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, and actor/director/producer on Der Eisbär and Barfuss, and is in production with his latest projects like Keinohrhasen 2, for which he is screenwriter, actor and director. (p.61) Seidler, Jürgen Managing director of Script House, script consultant, author, he co-founded Aufbruch Film Produktion in 1989. He has produced stories for the television, directed various films and has lectured in the productiondepartment of the HFF “Konrad Wolf“. (p.51) Shedde, Meenakshi A film critic, she is festival consultant India to the Berlinale, Asia Correspondent to the Cannes Film Festival‘s International Critics‘ Week, India advisor to Venice, Toronto, Pusan. She was on the