Vivendi to Join Serial Eyes, the European Training Program for TV Writers
September 12 2016 - 5:50AM
Business Wire
Regulatory News:
Vivendi (Paris:VIV) is to become one of the leading sponsors of
Serial Eyes, Europe’s premier postgraduate training program for TV
writers.
Serial Eyes is preparing the next generation of European TV
writers, producers and showrunners to bring first-class serialized
storytelling to TV screens. Unique in postgraduate education,
Serial Eyes is the first European 8-month full-time programme
specifically designed to train writers in working in a writers’
room setting.
Vivendi’s ambition is to become a leading global content and
media group. It is keen to devise new ways to write and new sources
of inspiration to feed the Group’s future audiovisual projects.
Talent is a rare and valuable asset and key to Vivendi’s ongoing
development. By supporting Serial Eyes, Vivendi is actively
contributing to enable European TV writers to access a new level in
storytelling and reach new audiences in Europe and beyond.
Serial Eyes is managed by the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie
Berlin (DFFB). Its faculty is comprised of top creators,
showrunners and decision-makers from across Europe and the USA.
Teaching staff includes established showrunners such as Frank
Spotnitz (The Man in the High Castle, The X-Files) and Jeffrey Bell
(Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D), producers like Olivier Bibas
(Borgia, Transporter) and Jimmy Desmarais (The Returned) as well as
commissioning editors from television broadcasters including
Canal+.
About VivendiVivendi is an integrated media and content
group. The company operates businesses throughout the media value
chain, from talent discovery to the creation, production and
distribution of content. The main subsidiaries of Vivendi comprise
Canal+ Group and Universal Music Group. Canal+ is the leading
pay-TV operator in France, and also serves markets in Africa,
Poland and Vietnam. Canal+ operations include Studiocanal, a
leading European player in production, sales and distribution of
film and TV series. Universal Music Group is the world leader in
recorded music, music publishing and merchandising, with more than
50 labels covering all genres. A separate division, Vivendi
Village, brings together Vivendi Ticketing (ticketing in the UK,
the U.S and France), MyBestPro (experts counseling), Watchever
(subscription video-on-demand), Radionomy (digital radio), Olympia
Production, the L’Olympia and the Theâtre de L‘Oeuvre venues in
Paris and the CanalOlympia venues in Africa. With 3.5 billion
videos viewed each month, Dailymotion is one of the biggest video
content aggregation and distribution platforms in the world.
Gameloft is a worldwide leading video games on mobile, with 2
million games downloaded per
day.www.vivendi.com, www.cultureswithvivendi.com
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