EXPERTS

Magdalena Svedkovych

Magdalena Svedkovych is one of Poland's most prolific independent producers, becoming a trusted partner for many creators. She founded her own company, MAG Entertainment. Magdalena has worked on numerous films across various genres, including the well-known "Znachor" (8 weeks in Netflix’s global TOP-10 and over 40 million views), the romantic comedy "Squared Love" and its sequels "Squared Love Again" and "Squared Love Everlasting" (TOP-10 on Netflix in 55 countries), and the family favorite "David and the Elves." Currently, she is producing the first original SkyShowtime series in Poland, "Sleboda," along with two feature films for Netflix. Previously, Magdalena held executive roles at Fox Networks Group, managing sales and distribution in Central and Eastern Europe and the MENA region, and served as Head of Production at National Geographic Channels Europe.

Kristina Åberg

Founded the production company Atmo in 1999 and has since worked as CEO, producer, and executive producer.

Selected filmography:  

• Boy from Heaven by Tarik Saleh (2022)  

• Eld & Lågor / Swoon by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein (2019)  

• The Nile Hilton Incident by Tarik Saleh (2017)  

• All That Is Wild by Lisa Belfrage and Marianne Gustavsson (2012)  

• Apflickorna / She Monkeys by Lisa Aschan (2010)

Mikołaj Pokromski

Independent producer focused on creating compelling stories and bringing them to the widest possible audience. Member of the European, German, and Polish Film Academies.

Filmography (selected):  

• Too Old for Fairy Tales, dir. Kristoffer Rus, feature film, 2022  

• The Tenant, dir. Michał Otłowski, feature film and TV series, 2021  

• The Weekend, dir. Paweł Ferdek, feature film, 2021  

• The Whale from Lorino, dir. Maciej Cuske, documentary film, 2019  

• Marie Curie, dir. Marie Noëlle, feature film, 2016  

• All These Sleepless Nights, dir. Michał Marczak, documentary film, 2012  

• Winter Daughter, dir. Johannes Schmid, feature film, 2012

Julia Gebauer

Julia Gebauer is a producer, member of the European Film Academy, and national coordinator of EAVE in Sweden at Way Creative Films. She has established herself through the production of films such as The Swedish Connection for Netflix, currently in post-production, and "Submersion", where she served as executive producer. Her work on "The Illusion of Escape", for which she was a co-producer, has been recognized with screenings at prestigious film festivals such as the Rotterdam Film Festival, highlighting her contribution to promoting Scandinavian cinema on the global stage.