Series Mania Institute Announces the Participants for the second Apollo Series
Series Mania Institute announces ten participants for the second Apollo Series – a unique programme aimed at European TV series producers seeking to co-produce projects on a continental scale. The programme is created in partnership with Göteborg Film Festival’s TV Drama Vision and MIA International Audiovisual Market.
Here are the 10 European producers who will take part in 𝗔𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀:
- Carey Born - First Born Films (United Kingdom)
- Judith Lichtneckert - Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion (Switzerland)
- Larissa Bonaci - Nokkla Productions (Malta)
- Louis Patsias - EFX Productions Ltd (Cyprus)
- Maxime Droit - Megara Productions (France)
- Rajko Jazbec - Catpics (Switzerland)
- Silvia Panáková - Dayhey (Slovakia)
- Siniša Juričić - Nukleus Film (Croatia)
- Torfinnur Jákupsson - GRÓ Studios (Denmark)
- Vasilis Chrysanthopoulos - FOSS Productions (Greece)
Designed as a platform for cooperation, this training programme will be led by two mentors: Isabelle Lindberg Pechou (International Development Consultant) and Leona Connell (Content Sales and Acquisitions Consultant), who will cover development, financing strategy and international co-production.
The programme consists of online meetings with mentors and three intensive sessions:
- Rome (Italy) at MIA (Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo) in October 2026
- Göteborg (Sweden) at the Göteborg Film Festival's TV Drama Vision in January 2027
- Lille (France) at Series Mania Forum in March 2027, interspersed with online follow-up meetings.
Programme is designed and developed by Series Mania Institute in partnership with MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo and Göteborg Film Festival’s TV Drama Vision.