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Conecta FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT offers you a glimpse into the future of the audiovisual industry. Learn from leading professionals and creatives from around the world, who will share their secrets and tips. Discover the most innovative trends and experiences in production, financing, new formats and other key issues for the international sector.

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SPEAKERS AT CONECTA FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT 2023

 

AL DE AZPIAZU
FREMANTLE INTERNATIONAL
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF DISTRIBUTION & CO-PRODUCTIONS
(SPAIN)

ANDRÉ BERAUD
RADIO-CANADA
HEAD OF SCRIPTED PROGRAMS
(CANADA)

ROBERT FRANKE
ZDF STUDIOS
VP DRAMA
(GERMANY)

MEGAN ESPINOZA
GATO GRANDE/MGM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
(USA)

DANIEL FRIEDLAENDER
SKY
EUROPEAN AFFAIRS DIRECTOR AND HEAD OF EU OFFICE
(BELGIUM)

PABLO GHIGLIONE
GLOBO
HEAD OF INTERNATIONAL CO-PRODUCTIONS
(BRAZIL)

SANJA BOZIC-LJUBICIC
PICKBOX, MEDIATRANSLATIONS, MEDIAVISION AND NEM
CEO
(CROATIA)

ANKE STOLL
KESHET INTERNATIONAL
SVP OF ACQUISITIONS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS
(UK)

NOEL HEDGES
ENTERTAINMENT ONE (eONE)
EVP & ACQUISITIONS
(UK)

AGNIESZKA KNYSAK-SANDECK
PAPRIKA STUDIOS
HEAD OF PRODUCTION & LINE PRODUCER
(POLAND)

ALEJANDRO PALMA VERREY
MESTIZOLAB
FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR
(MEXICO)

AGATA KAROLINA KOSCHMIEDER
CREATOR AND SCREENWRITER
(POLAND)

ANNA RÓZALSKA
MATCH AND SPARK
CO-FOUNDER & PRODUCER
(POLAND)

DARIUSZ JABLONSKI
APPLE FILM
CEO AT APPLE FILM PRODUCTION & VP OF EUROPEAN PRODUCERS CLUB
(POLAND)

JOSÉ VELASCO
GRUPO IZEN
CEO
(SPAIN)

MARIE LEGUIZAMO
BANIJAY MEXICO & U.S. HISPANIC
MANAGING DIRECTOR
(MEXICO)

PAULA KIRCHNER
WARNER BROS DISCOVERY
UNSCRIPTED CONTENT DIRECTOR
(USH & LATAM)

BEATRIZ CAMPOS
STUDIOCANAL
SVP GLOBAL SALES AND PRODUCTION FINANCING
(SPAIN)

TINET RUBIRA
GESTMUSIC (GRUPO BANIJAY)
CEO
(SPAIN)

ROLANDO LOEWENSTEIN
FILMCO MALLORCA
OWNER & DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

ALICE THORPE
AMPERE ANALYSIS
SENIOR ANALYST
(UK)

SA EVA NÉBIÉ
DATAXIS
HEAD OF RESEARCH
(GERMANY)

RÉMI TERESZKIEWICZ
BETASERIES
CEO
(FRANCE)

WIKTOR PIATKOWSKI
BAHAMA FILMS
SCREENWRITER, SHOWRUNNER, CREATIVE PRODUCER & MANAGING DIRECTOR
(POLAND)

RYSZARD SIBILSKI
ENDEMOL SHINE POLONIA
CEO
(POLAND)

LUKASZ BLUSZCZ
VISION HOUSE
PRODUCER & DIRECTOR
(POLAND)

MARÍA CORONADO
TRIODOS BANK
DIRECTOR OF THE CULTURE SECTOR
(SPAIN)

ROSARIO BUIL
BB MEDIA
IBEROAMERICA ACCOUNT DIRECTOR
(ARGENTINA)

LORENZO MEJINO
CRITIC AND TV SERIES CONSULTANT
(SPAIN)

JOSE PASTOR
RTVE
HEAD OF FILM AND FICTION
(SPAIN)

DIEGO MARTÍNEZ-ULANOSKY
CAPONETO
DIRECTOR, WRITTER, PRODUCER AND CEO
(MEXICO)

POLA HEMPOWICZ
CONTENT MONARCHY
CEO
(POLAND)

JOSE FRAGOSO
RTP
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
(PORTUGAL)

PABLO BORGHI
COMPOSITOR
(SPAIN)

ADRIÁN GARELIK
FLIXXO
CEO
(ARGENTINA)

JARMO LAMPELA
YLE
HEAD OF DRAMA
(FINLAND)

KATERYNA VYSHNESVKA
FILM.UA GROUP
HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AND PRODUCER
(UKRAINE)

ALEXANDER KEIL
QUOKAS ORIGINALS
MANAGING DIRECTOR
(GERMANY)

EDEL BROSNAN
EWA NETWORK
DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY
(IRELAND)

VANESSA ROSAS
VIX – TELEVISA UNIVISION
VP STREAMING PARTNERSHIPS & BUSINESS OPERATION
(LATAM)

ELLY VERVLOET
VRT
INTERNATIONAL DRAMA EXPERT
(BELGIUM)

FILIP BOBINSKI
DRAMEDY PRODUCTIONS
PRODUCER & SHOWRUNNER
(CZECH REPUBLIC)

TANYA ZABLOUDILOVA
SERIAL KILLER FESTIVAL
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
(CZECH REPUBLIC)

ANA CELIA URQUIDI
ATENEA MEDIA
CEO
(MEXICO)

CHRISTIAN GOCKEL
BETA FICTION SPAIN & BETA ENTERTAINMENT SPAIN
CO-CEO
(SPAIN)

VÍCTOR SALA
SERIELIZADOS
CO-DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

ALESSIA SONAGLIONI
EURIMAGES
PROGRAMME MANAGER AT THE PILOT PROGRAMME FOR SERIES CO-PRODUCTIONS
(BELGIUM)

RAÚL PRIETO
PUNTA FINA
CEO
(MEXICO)

LUCAS MIRVOIS
LA MALDITA
CO-FOUNDER & CEO
(SPAIN)

ANNA BORYS
TVN, WARNER BROS DISCOVERY
DIRECTOR, CONTENT ACQUISITIONS & SALES
(POLAND)

ANA OLIVERAS
CTK
CEO
(SPAIN)

VÍCTOR GARCÍA
ISLA AUDIOVISUAL
CEO & FOUNDER
(SPAIN)

MACIEJ KUBICKI
TELEMARK
FILM AND TV PRODUCER AND WRITER
(POLAND)

IGNACIO DÍAZ
SCENIC RIGHTS
COO
(SPAIN)

ANA REVILLA
XREALITY STUDIOS, THEMO
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AT XREALITY STUDIOS & CEO OF THEMO
(SPAIN)

MACARENA REY
SHINE IBERIA
CEO
(SPAIN)

ROGER CASAS-ALATRISTE
EL CAÑONAZO
CEO & FOUNDER
(SPAIN)

IRENE JIMENEZ
AUDIOVISUAL451.COM
CO-FOUNDER, JOURNALIST AND CO-EDITOR
(SPAIN)

ÁNGEL INZUNZA
AMAZON STUDIOS
CREATIVE EXECUTIVE PARA ORIGINALS MÉXICO
(MEXICO)

CRISTINA MORALES
GOVERMENT OF SPAIN
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR THE ORGANISATION OF AUDIOVISUAL COMMUNICATION SERVICES, SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURES, MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION 
(SPAIN)

EMILIO S. ZABALLOS
ATRESMEDIA
DIRECTOR OF ATRESPLAYER
(SPAIN)

GLORIA SALÓ
GECA
DIRECTOR OF CONTENT AND PRODUCTION CONSULTANCY AT GECA
(SPAIN)

MARÍA SOLER
MORENA FILMS
ECO MANAGER
(SPAIN)

MIKE VILLANUEVA
CLM FILM COMMISION
FILM COMMISSIONER
(SPAIN)

JAVAT GARCÍA
WARNER MUSIC
RESPONSIBLE OF THE SYNCHRONIZATION DEPARTMENT
(SPAIN)

QUIM DOMÈNECH
DAZN
SVP CONTENT
(SPAIN)

MARTA VAZGO
D’ SIERTO FILMS
ACTRIZ, DIRECTORA, GUIONISTA Y CREADORA
(SPAIN)

FRANCISCO CORDERO
BTF MEDIA
SOCIO FUNDADOR & CEO
(SPAIN)

MIGUEL SALVAT
HBO MAX & TNT CHANNELS
VP & COMMISSIONING EDITOR OF ORIGINAL PRODUCTION 
(SPAIN)

SARA SEVILLA
NAVARRA FILM COMISSION MANAGER
RESPONSABLE NAVARRA FILM COMISSION
(SPAIN)

AGUSTÍN ATXA
BIZKAIA FILM COMISSION
BIZKAIA FILM COMISSION MANAGER
(SPAIN)

OLMO FIGUEREDO
LA CLAQUETA
PRODUCER
(SPAIN)

CLAUDIA NARIO
FILMAX
INTERNATIONAL SALES EXECUTIVE
(SPAIN)

SILVIA COTINO
MEDITERRÁNEO
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SALES AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
(SPAIN)

BÉATRICE NOUH
ONZA
HEAD OF SALES
(SPAIN)

JOSÉ ORTUÑO
LA CLAQUETA
CO-DIRECTOR & CO-SCREENWRITTER
(SPAIN)

GONZALO SAGARDIA
ONZA
CEO & PRODUCER
(SPAIN)

MIGUEL MARTIN
ZEPELLIN (BANIJAY)
MANAGING DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

GUILLERMO QUEZADA
TELEVISA UNIVISION
WRITTER
(MEXICO)

BEATA RYCZKOWSKA
CANAL+ POLAND
DIRECTOR OF ORIGINAL PRODUCTION AND COPRODUCTION
(POLAND)

MARÍA JOSÉ ARROJO
MASTER`S DEGREE IN JOURNALISTIC AND AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTION
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

JUAN MANUEL GUIMERANS
SPAIN FILM COMISSION
GENERAL SECRETARY
(SPAIN)

LORENA MARTIN
CANARY FILM COMISSION
PROJECT MANAGER
(ESPAÑA)

TERESA AZCONA
SPAIN FILM COMISSION
GENERAL DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

ADRIÁN PUEYO
ORCA STUDIOS
HEAD OF VFX AND VIRTUAL PRODUCTION
(SPAIN)

AGATA BOROWIECKA
POLSAT
TV RIGHTS ACQUISITION DIRECTOR
(POLAND)

RICHARD JEAN-BAPTISTE
ATTRACTION
BUSINESS INNOVATION EXECTUTIVE PRODUCER
(CANADA)

JOSÉE VALLÉE
SPHERE MEDIA INC. 
EVP SCRIPTED AND FEATURES FILM
(CANADA)

SERGIO GANDARA
PAROX
CEO & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
(CHILE)

ANA PAULA VALDOVINOS
BUENDIA STUDIOS
HEAD OF PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
(MEXICO)

ERWIN NEUMAIER
ESTUDIOS CHURUBUSCO
DIRECTOR OF CHURUBISCO STUDIOS AZTECA
(CANADA)

PATO PORTILLO
LEMON STUDIOS
VP OF CONTENT & DEVELOPMENT
(MEXICO)

MAREK SOLON-LIPINSKI
HEART OF EUROPE INTERNATIONAL TV FESTIVAL, TVP
DIRECTOR OF INTERNACIONAL RELATIONS
(POLAND)

PATRICIA MOTILLA
ANDERSEN
PARTNER
(SPAIN)

MERCEDES GAMERO
BETA FICTION SPAIN
CEO
(SPAIN)

PABLO MARTÍ
DAMA
LAWYER IN LEGAL SERVICES
(SPAIN)

FRANCESCO ASENSI
GOVERNMENT OF SPAIN
THE CORE SCHOOL AMBASSADOR
(SPAIN)

ORESTES SANCHEZ
KALICON MEDIA
CEO
(SPAIN)

EVA LEIRA
LEIRAYSERRANO
CASTING DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

FERNANDO GARCÍA CALVO
THE CHANNEL STORE
CEO
(SPAIN)

ALICJA GRAWON-JAKSIK
MTL MAX FILM
PRODUCER AND VICEPRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
(POLAND)

GONZALO PASTOR
WEBEDIA
HEAD OF STRATEGY & CREATIVE
(SPAIN)

CAROLINA BANG
POKEEPSIE FILMS
CEO
(SPAIN)

DAVID ALONSO
WISE MUSIC GROUP
MANAGING DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

LUIS DE VAL
YOUPLANET
CEO
(SPAIN)

DORA JANICIJEVIC
MEDIAVISION (NEM)
SALES EXECUTIVE
(CROATIA)

ALBERTO FERNÁNDEZ TORRES
RTVE
HEAD OF RTVE PLAY, RTVE
(SPAIN)

MARIAN SÁNCHEZ
CARLOS III
TEACHER
(SPAIN/ARGENTINA)

ALEJANDRO TOLEDO
PERIS DIGITAL
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

ALEX LAGOMARSINO
MEDIABIZ US CORP
CEO
(ARGENTINA)

MARÍA RUA
OMDIA
DIRECTOR OF MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT
(UK)

HELENA MEDINA
SGAE
SCREENWRITTER
(SPAIN/UK)

VICTOR FELIZ
THE4DSCANNER
CO-FOUNDER- CEO
(SPAIN)

ANA MÉNDEZ
MRS. GREENFILM
FOUNDING PARTNER
(SPAIN)

MARÍA VALENZUELA
MOVISTAR
GENERAL DIRECTOR
(SPAIN)

JAVIER ESTEBAN LORING
THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO
HEAD OF BUSINESS STRATEGY AND SALES OF USA, CANADA & UK 
(USA)

REBECA FERNÁNDEZ
ATRESMEDIA
SALES DIRECTOR FOR EUROPE
(SPAIN)

FRÉDÉRIC MALEGUE
GOYAVES
PRESIDENT
(FRANCE)