Per Neumann, practitioner lawyer for more than 20 years, specialising in copyright and entertainment law. He has been involved inmore than 100 international co-productions, among other “Christian” (1989), “Breaking the Waves” (1996) and “Flame and Citron” (working title, 2007). His keen interest in film led him to study at the National Film School of Denmark where he graduated as creative producer in 1987 and the same year he was admitted to the Bar in Denmark. For more than 15 years he has been the director of Film Finances Scandinavia ApS and in 2000 he started European Collection Agency (ECA). After having been a partner in one of the largest law firms in Denmark for ten years, he has recently decided to start his own boutique focusing on film financing.
Charlotte Appelgren, M.Sc. (economics) and General Secretary of Cine-Regio has previously worked as International Executive with Merlin Films, Ireland, Advisor, MEDIA Desk Denmark and Festival Manager for the Danish Film Institute. Author/researcher: The Fine Art of Co-producing (2002), Digital Games – A Danish Perspective (2003), Film Financing Mechanisms Stimulating Private Investment in Danish Film (2004) and The Economic and Creative Growth Potential of the Danish Games Industry (2005).