The 10th edition of the Ciclope Festival opens in a new and bigger venue in Berlin on November 7 and runs for two days. This year, the event will take place at Delphi Filmpalast, located at Bahnhof Zoo, in the newly awakened centre of West Berlin.
SPEAKERS:
Ciclope Festival’s line-up of speakers includes multi-awarded directors, Traktor, Miles Jay and Ian Pons Jewell; cinematographer. Ellen Kuras; heads of production, David Rolfe (BBDO) and Chad Hopenwasser (Anomaly); David Kolbusz (CCO at Droga5 London), part of the team behind HBO’s sensation, Chernobyl; Mike Byrne (CCO at Anomaly and founder of Dosist) and Damir Maric (head of global campaigns and product content at Mercedes-Benz) among others.
HOPE:
This year, Ciclope also presents the first edition of HOPE (Heads of Production Encounter), an exclusive closed-doors meeting for A-List agency producers and heads of production from all over the world. HOPE is designed to allow open and frank discussions about today’s challenges, a platform where attendees will share intelligence, top tips, new technologies and experiences based on real cases, while building fruitful relationships in an intimate environment.
Guests from BBDO, Wieden + Kennedy, Anomaly, Leo Burnett, DDB, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Jung von Matt have already confirmed their participation.
Meanwhile, a jury of about 100 top creatives, producers and directors from all over the world will reward the best commercials, branded content, music videos, fashion films and digital experiences in more than 30 categories.
JUDGES:
Alt.VFX founder and VFX supervisor, Colin Renshaw; Joseph Perkins, executive producer at Arc Edit; Nancy Hartley, founder and creative partner Rumble Creative; and Marianne O’Brien, managing partner – creative at Clemenger BBDO are among them – as are:
Seth Wilson (Somesuch, UK), Molly McFarland (72andSunny, US), Corinne Persch (DDB Paris, France), Ali Ali (Good People Films, Egypt), Alexander Nowak (Droga5, US), Mindy Goldberg (Epoch Films, US), Jean-Luc Bergeron (Henry, France), Kate Hyewon Oh (Cheil, South Korea), Mikal Pittman (Leo Burnett Chicago, US), Lou Tretheway (Google, UK), Therese Engberg (New Land, Sweden), Robin Shenfield (The Mill, UK) and Abi Leland (Leland Music, UK).
Find the complete list of jurors here.
Find more information and buy tickets here.






