Training Workshops

Iberseries & Platino Industria is reinforcing its commitment to training and developing talent in the audiovisual sector with the sixth edition of the Showrunners Workshop, which has established itself as a forum for learning and exchange for professionals involved in the creation and development of drama series. The programme has also been expanded to include new workshops specialising in various creative and production areas, including Thinking Like a Producer: Creative Business Strategy”.

The Showrunners Training Workshop is an initiative that has become established as one of the leading platforms for promoting new talent and Spanish-language series projects within the Ibero-American audiovisual industry.

The Workshop, coordinated by The Core School in collaboration with CIMA (Association of Women Filmmakers and Audiovisual Media), aims to provide specialized training in the creative, executive, and management functions of the showrunner, a key figure in the creation and leadership of fiction series.

In addition, the selected projects will receive two online mentoring sessions during the months prior to the in-person event.

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The workshop “Thinking Like a Producer: Creative Business Strategy” is an activity aimed at strengthening the development of fiction projects from a creative, industrial, and market-oriented perspective.

This new training program, which will be incorporated into the sixth edition of Iberseries & Platino Industria, will take place in person at Matadero Madrid over two days during the event.

It is aimed at producers, directors, screenwriters, and executives linked to development departments who are interested in acquiring tools to enhance audiovisual projects through business models adapted to the current context of the Ibero-American market.

The workshop will be led by Leonardo Zimbrón, a producer with extensive experience in film and television and currently SVP of Co-Production at 3Pas Studios, the production company founded by Eugenio Derbez and Ben Odell.
Throughout his career, Zimbrón has worked with companies and platforms such as Warner Bros., Sony Pictures, Netflix, and Amazon MGM Studios, participating in productions such as Nosotros los Nobles, Club de Cuervos, and Cada Minuto Cuenta.