EXCLUSIVE: German bid The Flaws has been awarded nan charismatic title grant astatine this year’s Seriencamp Festival successful Cologne.
ZDF’s show, which follows labor successful a German authorities agency who aft a fortunate mix-up are rerouted to an precocious training program, will beryllium presented astatine nan show adjacent month, pinch today’s announcement coming arsenic Seriencamp reveals its afloat screening lineup.
Relationship dramedies are being placed halfway shape astatine Seriencamp pinch Disney+’s Alice and Steve, the big victor astatine Canneseries, screening alongside Prime Video’s German adjustment of Mexico’s Game of Keys from Maxton Hall shaper UFA Fiction.
There is besides HBO Max’s Braunschlag 1986, coming arsenic Warner Bros. Discovery and HBO Max programming exec Anke Greifeneder is honored with nan Deadline German TV Disruptor Award. A Spotlight: Female Voices bid of shows will besides surface specified arsenic nan antecedently announced Westend Girl starring Golden Globe nominee Helena Zegel, ZDFneo’s Serial Cleaner and Escaping Bolivia.
The Flaws will beryllium nan large victor while ORF-ZDF’s Buried and Sheep have won nan short-form grant and nan critics prime grant will beryllium selected astatine nan arena by a assemblage comprising Arabella Wintermayr, Patrick Heidmann and Dominik Porschen.
“Whether from Bangladesh aliases nan United Kingdom, Germany aliases Austria, Palestine aliases Norway, nan stories captivating america successful this year’s bid lineup speak galore languages,” said programme head Gerhard Maier. “And sometimes, arsenic successful The Flaws, beingness look almost wholly replaces speech – or, arsenic successful Sheep, sheep are fixed a sound to hilariously definitive their ignorance, brought to life by stars specified arsenic Jella Haase, Birgit Minichmayr, and Merlin Sandmeyer.”
Seriencamp runs June 9 to 11. It will beryllium accompanied by nan accustomed convention and a Plot Next strand focusing connected AI and tech.