The Euro-Atlantic Series Co-Pro Pitch Program was announced at the Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid, aimed at advancing European TV projects.
The Iberseries & Platino Industria conference in Madrid has officially launched the Euro-Atlantic Series Co-Pro Pitch Program, as reported by Variety on September 9, 2026. This initiative aims to showcase a diverse range of primarily European television projects seeking development opportunities.
Rodrigo Ros, the general coordinator of Iberseries, noted that this program is distinct from the Iberseries’ Coproduction & Financing Forum, yet it retains the core mission of connecting projects with key industry partners to expedite their financing, production, and distribution processes.
The program will facilitate both one-on-one and larger group meetings throughout the conference, which runs from September 29 to October 2, 2026, culminating in a public presentation at Cineteca Matadero on the afternoon of September 30.
The first edition of the pitch program is backed by several prominent production companies and features a selection committee comprising experienced professionals from the European audiovisual landscape. Notable members include:
These experts will evaluate a cross-section of series projects from various countries, including Spain, Belgium, France, Portugal, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Canada, and Uruguay, as well as two invited projects through partnerships with notable European markets and events.
The program will highlight nine diverse projects across various genres, including:
The launch of the Euro-Atlantic Series Co-Pro Pitch Program marks a significant step for collaboration within the European television industry. By connecting creators with potential partners, the initiative aims to enhance the visibility and development of unique stories that reflect the diverse cultural landscape of Europe.
This program presents an opportunity not just for the producers involved but also for audiences who benefit from the rich, varied narratives emerging from across the continent. The spotlight on these projects could pave the way for international co-productions and wider distribution channels, fostering a more interconnected media environment.
The Euro-Atlantic Series Co-Pro Pitch Program signifies a commitment to nurturing and advancing European television projects, potentially opening avenues for cross-border collaborations in content creation. As the industry evolves, platforms like Iberseries provide essential spaces for dialogue and partnership that can lead to groundbreaking series appealing to diverse audiences.
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