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The Conecta FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT 2023 PITCH DOCUDRAMA SERIES Committee will be formed by professional experts and senior executives from the audiovisual industry, both from Europe and America. They will be in charge of reviewing and evaluating the docudrama series projects received during our call for projects. From all submitted projects, 5 of them will be selected to be presented in a pitching session during Conecta in june, at El Greco, Palacio de Congresos, Toledo (Castilla-La Mancha, Spain).
AUDREY KAMGA
Sales Manager
ARTE (France)
Audrey KAMGA is an award-winning multilingual executive with in-depth knowledge and experience in most major television markets, including the Americas and EMEA. She has worked successfully at ARTE France, one of Europe’s largest publicly funded broadcasters, and has extensive experience in distribution of special documentaries, limited series, unscripted formats and factual entertainment, with expertise in sales, acquisitions, marketing and commercial affairs.
A great connoisseur of television history and pop culture, she strongly believes in the importance of multiculturalism, diversity and inclusion, as well as a balanced approach between men and women both on and off screen.
CARMEN LARIOS
SVP Content Strategy /Marketing
A&E and Lifetime at A&E Networks Latin America
(US)
Carmen Larios is currently responsible for the pan-regional and local (Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil) editorial and marketing strategy for the A&E and Lifetime brands. She oversees programming, acquisition, scheduling and digital content generation in a multi-platform strategy that includes original short and long-form production. He is also responsible for the development and pipeline of both networks.
Prior to joining A&E, Larios worked for 10 years at National Geographic Channels in Latin America based in Mexico and Miami. He served as SVP of Programming, Production and Development for Nat Geo, Nat Geo Wild, Nat Geo Kids and Nat Geo Mundo. Programs under his direct supervision received 4 International Emmy nominations, including 1 Emmy for the 13-part series “Repent”.
JORGE ORTIZ DE LANDÁZURI
Content Manager of #0 and Original Production
Movistar+
(SPAIN)
Jorge Ortiz de Landázuri is Content Manager for #0 and in-house production at Movistar+, responsible for original non-fiction in-house production (documentary series such as Eta, el final del silencio, El Palmar de Troya, Palomares, Lola, Pioneras, Raphaelismo or Locomía) as well as the #0 Channel (programming and acquisitions of documentaries, series and films). In recent years, he has been in charge of the musical line of Movistar+ productions (BSO with Emilio Aragón, Pop, Canciones que cambiaron el mundo, Melódico, Sesiones M+…) talents (Fama a Bailar), Realities (El Puente) and programmes such as Radio Gaga or Milá Vs Milá. He was director of programmes for Canal+ for 10 years, being creator and executive producer, among others, of the comedy programme Ilustres Ignorantes, which has been on the air for 14 years in a row. Previously, he directed music videos for 4 years with his own production company for artists such as Kiko Veneno, Gabinete Caligari, Los Planetas, Fangoria, Héroes del Silencio and others. Among the awards obtained for several of these works are three Ondas awards, two Iris awards and an MTV award.
ANNE VON PETERSDORFF
Creative Producer
Gebrueder beetz filmproduktion (GERMANY)
Anne von Petersdorff is a documentary filmmaker and works as a producer at gebrueder beetz filmproduktion. She has worked on several international documentaries and docu-series, such as “The Forum” (2019), “Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President and the Spy” (2020), “Viral” (2021) and “Reeperbahn – Special Unit FD65” (2022). Most recently, she made her directorial debut with the four-part series “Juan Carlos: Downfall of the King” (2023). Prior to entering the audiovisual industry full-time, Anne earned a PhD from Michigan State University, where she taught and worked at the intersection of creative practice and research.