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Meet the Expert tuesday, feb 15 erwin m. schmidt Hau 1, fox bar | 12:30-13:30 German producer, who has worked on a number of art house films such as YOU THE LIVING, dERNEL and ORLY. A 3d producer for Neue Road Movies, he coproduced Wim Wender‘s 3d film PINA which premieres in this year’s <strong>Berlinale</strong>. 3d goes indie with 3 independent films in the Official Selection of this year's <strong>Berlinale</strong>. Schmidt will divulge the secret to achieving the added value of 3d without coll apsing under increased costs, technical difficulties and sleepless nights. beatrice kruger Hau 1, attic room | 12:30-13:30 A casting director based in Rome, Beatrice Kruger has always been involved in the discovery and promotion of new acting <strong>talent</strong> and recently developed the idea and concept for an interactive web portal (www.e<strong>talent</strong>a.eu). She was responsible for the European and / or Italian casting of films such as SILK, THE INTERNATIONAL, CASINO ROYALE, OCEAN’S TWELVE and many more. She will give acting <strong>Talent</strong>s insight into casting for international film productions. iwana chronis Hau 3, black stage | 12:45-13:30 Manager of the Hubert Bals Fund of the International Film Festival Rotterdam, she will inform you about the work of the fund and the funding schemes for filmmakers coming from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and parts of Eastern Europe. Hanne skjødt Hau 1, fox bar | 16:00-16:50 This is the opportunity for you to ask questions and learn more about Hanne Skjødt’s work as a network manager at the European documentary Network (EdN) in Copenhagen, which supports documentary filmmakers. Since 2000, she has been with the danish Film Institute as a distribution and promotion consultant and head of unit, and in charge of the promotion and distribution of shorts and documentaries. Jean-louis rodrigue Hau 3, black stage | 16:15-17:00 JeanLouis Rodrigue, acting coach and movement director, will talk to you about his acting coaching and movement training as well as on how to present your film project. He will explain the fundamental tools needed to improve your levels of performance in film and to present your script to potential producers and studios. wednesday, feb 16 <strong>Berlinale</strong> <strong>Talent</strong> <strong>Campus</strong> #9 Page 37 wendy bernfeld Hau 1, fox bar | 12:30-13:30 Wendy Bernfeld, founder and M.d. of Rights Stuff, is a pas sionate film buff specialising in hard core film acquisition and distribution, licensing negotiations, and related strategy and rights advice, for both traditional media and digital new media platforms. She assists pro ducers / distributors with their international digital strategy to maximise revenues across multiple windows and platforms. Peter rorvik Hau 3, black stage | 12:30-13:30 Peter Rorvik will talk about the durban International Film Fest ival‘s activities for African filmmakers and the existing network that has been built and supported over the past years. kanako Hayashi Hau 3, black stage | 16:00-16:50 Kanako Hayashi, festival director of the TOKYO FILMeX Inter national Film Festival, which showcases the best contemporary independent cinema from Asia, will talk about the Japanese film industry at present times. frédérique westhoff Hau 1, fox bar | 16:15-17:00 Head of team at ACPFILMS, with the overall objective to con tri bute to the development and structuring of the cinema and audiovisual industries in the African, Caribbean, Pacific states so that they can create and disseminate their own works more effectively. Frédérique Westhoff will talk about their projects, programmes and corresponding new guidelines. In cooperation with ACPFILMS. tHursday, feb 17 ulrike müller Hau 1, fox bar | 12:30-13:30 Berlinbased German casting director, Ulrike Müller will talk about how to establish international connections between casting directors and actors, and how they can get more freedom to ac co mmodate actors and actresses of different nationalities in one film. nikolaj nikitin Hau 3, black stage | 12:30-13:30 The <strong>Berlinale</strong> delegate for EasternEurope and cofounder of the film <strong>magazine</strong> “Schnitt“, curates film festivals across Europe, and heads the European festival dedicated to editing, “Film+“ in Cologne.