2021 review Comacon Comacon – Our review of the year 2021 An exciting year is coming to an end for Comacon. And in a very positive sense for us. The past 12 months were marked by priceless encounters with great people…
Künstliche Intelligenz aiconix Artificial Intelligence “AI is not Science Fiction” – Interview with Eugen Gross from aiconix The idea of Artificial Intelligence has been providing creative artists with material for their stories and designs for the future since the 18th century. The mostly gloomy dystopias flank the…
Podcast Matthias Baumbach Photograph Matthias Baumbach – Business and Industrial Photographer Matthias Baumbach grew up in Berlin Weißensee. The camera accompanied him from an early age. At 13, he got a Praktica BX 20 as a present for his youth initiation,…
Medien 28.01.21-2022 Art transmediale Organizer: transmediale e.V. The year-long transmediale presents exhibitions, screenings and discourse programs, as well as residencies, workshops and commissions to sustainably engage with the material, technological and cultural aspects of…
Posthumous art Information KuK Fascination Posthumous Art – Between Law and Morality What do Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher, musician Prince and writer F. Scott Fitzgerald have…
Paper Shortage Corona Book market Fewer books for Christmas? – Paper shortage weighs on the book market The Corona crisis brings with it many new experiences. One of them is the shortage…
Coalition Agreement Politics Culture CULTURE IN THE COALITION AGREEMENT – WHAT THE Ampel HAs AGREED ON The new coalition at the federal level consisting of the SPD, the Grüne and the…
Games Dennsen86 Super Mario Super Mario for Living – Interview with Dennsen86 When the classic Super Mario World was released by Nintendo on the European market in…
Creative and cultural industries Interview Initiative Making the creative potential of the KuK more accessible – Interview with Julia Köhn The potential of the cultural and creative industries (KuK) has long been underestimated. Not only…
gaming Events Interview gamesweekberlin – Interview with Michael Liebe and Lena Alter Michael, what role do games play in your life and how did the idea for…
Interview Förderung Games ALL EYES ON INDIE- Interview with the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg Ms. Zeuch, how did the idea of such a matchmaking event come about? Thanks to…
PEN Freedom of expression Literature “Day of the imprisoned writer”: the struggle for freedom of creative workers Freedom of speech is a cornerstone of democracy. For us in Germany, this is a…
Corona Culture Info The pressure of the fourth wave – culture vs. corona In recent weeks, all signs pointed to normalization. Post-pandemic life in the midst of the…
Pitch Code I LIKE VISUALS Creative Agency “A pitch is a grab bag” – Interview with Tobias York on the pitch codex Pitches are as much a part of a creative agency’s daily routine as dog…
Podcast Berlin Partner Stefan Franzke Stefan Franzke – CEO at Berlin Partner Marketing is not only important for companies. Federal states also need it to be attractive…
Podcast Alister Mazzotti Stuntman Alister Mazzotti – Stuntman and Fight Choreographer Alister Mazzotti’s resume includes rather unusual skills; something like being able to spectacularly throw himself…
Podcast Andrea Peters Podcast Andrea Peters #2 – Managing Director at Theaterkunst GmbH Andrea Peters’ professional career sounds a bit like out of a storybook. In 1985, she…
Musik Artistic Freedom Streaming Algorithms vs. Artistic Freedom – Is a Fundamental Right in Danger? In recent years, there has been a lot of talk about algorithms and their tendency…
Creative Industry Education Info In between precariousness and success – risk and opportunity in the creative industry The appeal of a career in the culture and creative industries is great. Freedom, prestige…
NFT MUSIC Virtual Artists Virtual Artists – Holograms as a business model In the sci-fi worlds of Star Wars and Star Trek from the last millennium, the…
Language Spotify Podcast A closed ecosystem – Spotify’s podcast strategy During the Corona crisis, podcasts gained tremendous popularity. On average, two new podcasts were launched…
Bookmarket Changes pandemic Crisis and creativity – Corona-related changes in the book trade During the Corona pandemic, the creative industry in particular struggled with the effects. Cinemas were…
Interview Felix Falk game Games industry in Germany – Interview with Felix Falk from “game” The games industry is growing steadily. The Corona crisis brought additional upswing, because during the…
Tools Spectyou Theater-Festival Tools Festival – Digital Theater Lab Theater is deeply rooted in the idea of the analog. Only in the co-presence of…
CCF21 Social Storytelling FMD CCF 21: FMD & Dr. Marie Elisabeth Müller – Talk about “Social Storytelling” In the digital age, the dynamics between companies and customers have changed dramatically. On the…
CCF21 Benno Lehmann Elisabeth Caesar CCF 21: Spectyou & Bennos Project – The crisis as an opportunity It can hardly be emphasized often enough how hard the cultural and creative industries were…
CCF21 Cancel Culture Talk CCF 21: Cancel Culture – Science Talk Our society is seen as divided as never before. Culture and identity battles are being…
CCF21 Project:Antarctica documentary CCF 21: Projekt: Antarktis – From the idea to the finished film The success story of Tim, Dennis and Michael from Project: Antarctica makes the hearts of…
Stephan Hengst CCF21 Melanie Seifart CCF 21: Melanie Seifart & Stephan Hengst – Event industry under Corona When the event industry came to a sudden standstill in March of last year, we…
Interview Berlin questions Lutz Henke Berlin questions 2021 – Conference for a “New Now” During the pandemic, life in urban centers like Berlin changed dramatically. From one day to…
Media Summit Media:net Berlin Media Summit 47th – Media Companies in Responsibility The media industry has learned its lessons from the Corona crisis, but has also recognized…
Production Music Music industry KPM Production Music – A Hidden Music Business Every day, we let ourselves get carried away into emotional worlds by all the content…
CCF21 Award Film CCF 21: Sascha Gottschalk – Film competition and foreign projects Sascha Gottschalk has a great enthusiasm for traveling. Especially far away countries and their cultures…
Info Cultural Info Sustainable cultural practices – What politics and businesses are doing The reality of man-made climate change is increasingly becoming part of society’s collective consciousness. As…
FMD Swiss Tourism Top Spot Award Top Spot Award 2021 – Switzerland in 100 seconds The Top Spot Award Switzerland took ten filmmakers from the FMD community to the beautiful…
Berlin Berlin city development Urbane Praxis Initiative – Creativity for the city of tomorrow The pandemic changed many things. Questions of social coexistence suddenly had to be negotiated anew…
Berlinale Film-Festival Summer Special Berlinale Summer Special – Impressions from the first festival week There was a lot of discussion in the run-up to the staging of the 71st…
Podcast BMC Stephan Hengst Stephan Hengst – Event industry could be part of the pandemic´s solution The stricter regulations in the Infection Protection Act, which have become known as the “Federal…
Christof Ellinghaus City Slang Podcast Christof Ellinghaus – 30 years music history with the label City Slang With almost 2 hours, Christof Ellinghaus has set the record for our longest podcast. Christof…
Streaming Bandcamp Music industry Business with Bandcamp – The rescue in the pandemic? It was 2007 when Bandcamp founder Ethan Diamond was desperately trying to download a band’s…
Interview Berlin Music Commission Interview With a united voice for the music industry – Interview with the Berlin Music Commission Recently we interviewed the Clubcommission Berlin. Now we have spoken with another political player in…
Musik CONCERT Festival What the festival summer 2021 has in store for us A curfew after 9 p.m. or even the restriction of people meeting in the open…
Podcast Director Podcast Tom Sommerlatte – A Fimmaking Allrounder Tom was born in Wiesbaden in 1985 and already had nine siblings. Two more were…
Marketing Artificial Intelligence Influencer Artificial Creativity? – Hatsune Miku & Lil Miquela For a long time, creativity was regarded as the human characteristic or ability that could…
NFT-Art Projekt:Antarktis Film PROJEKT:ANTARKTIS NFTs – Sustainable auction of movie scenes The three members of PROJEKT:ANTARKTIS Tim, Dennis and Michael are known for their unconventional approach…
Interview Berlin Berlin Perspectives for the club culture – Interview with the Clubcommission So far, no club in Berlin has had to close due to Corona. They are…
Kreativwirtschaft behind the scenes Creative Industry Katrin Dröse – Creative at the IHK Berlin Knowledge of the work and function of the chamber of industry and commerce is usually…
Technologie Art Market Kunstmarkt Blockchain and NFT-Art – Links worth Millions When the world began to digitize in the 1990s, the Internet was still associated with…
Podcast Flimmer Flimmer Group Özlem Roden – How to turn creative passion into a profession Özlem Roden has taken a few turns in life. Today, she works at the…
Podcast KSK Künstlersozialkasse Inspecting the KSK “The Stromberg comparison is not valid!” Insurance coverage is a rather dull topic, and for most people it stops after the…
Festival Art Festival Transmediale 2021/2022 – For once, just do nothing… Refusal as a cultural technique While the january-grey Berlin still seems to be recovering from the stress of New Year’s Eve, a critical discourse…
Podcast Jeannine Koch Media:net Jeannine Koch – Between complete silence and digital media Jeannine Koch knew at a very early age what direction she wanted to take in…
Work-Life-Balance World of Work Tips Work-Life-Balance – trend or path to success? The term work-life balance is often used for the effort to achieve and maintain a…
Kreativität Creativity Evolution Singing, acting, writing – The fascination with creative work For thousands of years, an inner urge has driven us to sing, to write poetry,…