Film goes Diverse – Diversity in Film and Series Production

On the occasion of the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, Morrison Foerster and the Motion Picture Association (MPA) continued their long-term cooperation by co-hosting another high-profile panel session titled “Film Goes Diverse – Diversity in Film & Series Production.” The Cultural Attaché of the US Embassy, Cherrie Daniels, honored the panel with an introductory speech. The panel was followed by a reception at the US Embassy hosted by the Ambassador Dr. Amy Gutmann in partnership with Morrison Foerster, the Motion Picture Association and Studio Babelsberg. 

Panelists:

Euzhan Palcy, Director, Screenwriter, and Producer; Anja Dihrberg-Siebler, Owner and Casting Director, Anja Dihrberg Casting; Gudny Hummelvoll, Producer and CEO Hummelfilm, President of the European Producer’s Club; John Gibson, Vice President, External and Multicultural Affairs, MPA; Jennifer Sobol, Senior Manager, Programmes in Equity and Inclusion International at Warner Bros Discovery

Introductory Note:

Cherrie S. Daniels, Cultural Attaché, U.S. Embassy Berlin

Keynote Speech:

Charles H. Rivkin, CEO & Chairman, MPA

Presented by:

Christiane Stuetzle, Morrison Foerster

Sabine Henssler, Vice President Communications, MPA EMEA

For further information please read our press release.