Television
Kristina Löbbert's Ascent: Steering WBITVP Germany's Scripted Dominance
2024-10-28
In a strategic move, Warner Bros International Television Production (WBITVP) has announced the promotion of Kristina Löbbert to the esteemed role of Director of Fiction at their German division. Löbbert, a seasoned industry veteran, will now spearhead the development, financing, and production of the company's scripted content within the German-speaking market.
Unlocking the Next Chapter of WBITVP Germany's Scripted Dominance
Kristina Löbbert's Impressive Credentials
Kristina Löbbert's journey in the entertainment industry spans over two decades, during which she has amassed an impressive portfolio of credits. Her expertise extends from feature film adaptations of bestselling German novels, such as "Emmas Bliss," "The Murder Farm," and "Close to the Horizon," to senior positions at renowned production companies like Wueste Film West, Boogiefilm, and Pantaflix. Löbbert's seven-year tenure as the manager of Pantaflix's Cologne office further solidifies her reputation as a dynamic and well-connected industry leader.Driving WBITVP Germany's Scripted Expansion
Since joining WBITVP Germany in 2023, Löbbert has wasted no time in making her mark. She has leveraged her extensive network and industry connections to cultivate a diverse slate of projects, including the company's first series in production for Netflix, "Kacken an der Havel," and the development of an updated version of the beloved German classic, "The Little Vampire." Löbbert's ability to navigate the complex landscape of the German-speaking entertainment industry and forge strategic partnerships has positioned WBITVP Germany for continued growth and success.Navigating the Transition and Charting the Future
Löbbert's promotion comes as WBITVP Germany bids farewell to Bernd von Fehrn, who is departing the company for personal reasons. While the team will miss von Fehrn's contributions, they are confident that Löbbert's leadership will seamlessly guide the company forward. WBITVP President Ronald Goes expressed his enthusiasm for Löbbert's new role, praising her "significant impact" on the business and her exceptional blend of creative and commercial skills that make her an invaluable asset. Löbbert, in turn, expressed her gratitude for the opportunity and her excitement to lead the team in delivering premium scripted content to both local and international partners.Unlocking the Potential of WBITVP Germany's Scripted Slate
As Löbbert steps into her new role, she inherits a raft of brilliant projects in various stages of development, along with a team brimming with innovative ideas. Her vision is to propel WBITVP Germany to new heights, leveraging her extensive industry experience and connections to solidify the company's reputation as a premier producer of captivating scripted content. With Löbbert at the helm, the future of WBITVP Germany's scripted division looks brighter than ever, as the company prepares to captivate audiences both within the German-speaking world and on the global stage.