Impact Now: Activating Change Through Film

14. 06. 2025, 14:30 @ Atelier Gardens

Eventsprache: Englisch

Ein praxisnaher Deep Dive in die Frage, wie Filme echte Veränderungen bewirken können – durch Impact-Distribution, Kampagnenarbeit und Advocacy. Nach einer Einführung mit zentralen Konzepten und inspirierenden Praxisbeispielen geht es in Breakout-Sessions an die Unterschiede, Definitionen und Strategien der einzelnen Ansätze. Ob Meinungswandel, politische Einflussnahme oder Community-Mobilisierung – diese Session liefert konkrete Werkzeuge für wirkungsvolle Impact-Arbeit.

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Program Info

Introduction

Ein Deep-Dive in Impact-Kampagnen, Impact-Advocacy und Impact-Distribution.

Moderation

Vivian Schröder

Vivian Schröder started her career in the film industry producing commercials in the entertainment sector.Since 2012 she has been working closely with Boekamp & Kriegsheim.There she focused on the production of documentaries and series.Through B&K's production The Bornio Case, she got to know the principle of Impact Producing and has been working as Germany's first Impact Producer since 2020. She co-founded The Good Media Network and Dokumentale.

Breakout Sessions

In drei Breakout-Sessions erhalten die Teilnehmenden einen praxisorientierten, tiefgehenden Einblick in Impact-Strategien für Distribution, Kampagnen und Advocacy, um echte Veränderungen zu bewirken. Drei Expert*innen führen durch die Sessions, in denen die Themen im Detail erforscht werden und in Gruppen Tools und Methoden entwickelt werden, um Impact effektiv zu fördern.

Gäste

Kristie Robinson

Kristie Robinson is a British impact producer with over a decade of experience. From 2013 to 2019, she worked with DocSociety on Good Pitch events across the Western Hemisphere, collaborating mainly with Latin American film teams on impact strategy and campaign building. A trained journalist, Kristie lived in Argentina for 12 years before relocating to Spain in 2018. Since then, her work as an impact producer and consultant has bridged Europe and Latin America. She is a member of GIPA and EWA.

Leslie Thomas

Eliza May

Elisa May, born in 1990 in Dresden, trained as a media designer at NDR Hamburg and studied Media Management at the University of Cologne. She was Head of Home Entertainment at mindjazz pictures for three years. After participating in international programs like the Locarno Academy and Locarno Pro, she co-founded the communication agency KERN DES GANZEN in 2020. As Managing Director, she develops marketing and press strategies for theatrical, home and digital film releases.