From October 12–18, 2025, Prague will welcome writers and producers from 13 countries – from Greece to Brazil to Canada. This diverse international lineup guarantees a rich exchange of creative approaches and perspectives, and a unique collaborative atmosphere.
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MIDPOINT Writers’ Room 2025 Participants Announced!

The workshop will be led by acclaimed tutors Sarah-Louise Hawkins (Whitstable Pearl, The Mallorca Files, Miss Scarlet and the Duke, London Kills, Father Brown) and Gabor Krigler (Joyrider).
Together, they will guide participants through the collaborative craft of series writing, drawing on extensive professional experience from the UK and CEE region.
Throughout the week, participants will:
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Learn how a writers’ room is organized and managed
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Take part in writers’ room simulations and collaborative exercises
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Explore strategies for professional series development
The participation of our Brazilian writers is made possible thanks to our collaboration with Projeto Paradiso, a Brazilian initiative of the Olga Rabinovich Institute, offers wide-ranging support for professionals in film and episodic content and champions their presence on the global stage.
Meet 12 selected writers and 2 observing producers below!
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