["The MA Serial Storytelling at the ifs Internationale Filmschule Köln is Europe’s first and only international Master’s Programme focusing on collaborative writing for series.Focusing on both local and international series markets, this intensive two-year Master's degree programme combines story development skills, collaboration techniques ("Writers’ Room"), and the innovative approach of artistic research. Students work with highly acclaimed international guest speakers and scholars, such asMatt Hastings(The Handmaid’s Tale),Bob Konrad(Kleo),Denise Harkavy(The Expanse),Philip Käßbohrer & Matthias Murmann(How To Sell Drugs Online [Fast]),Annette Hess(The Interpreter of Silence, Ku’damm 56/59/63),Tyron Ricketts(Sam – A Saxon),Frank Spotnitz(X-Files, The Man in the High Castle),Hagai Levi(The Affair, In Treatment),Jeppe Gjervig Gram(Borgen, Follow the Money),Pilar Alessandra(On the Page),Laurie Hutzler(Nine Powers),Stanislavs Tokalovs & Teodora Markova(Soviet Jeans), and many more.The programme is supported by industry partners such as RTL, ZDF/ZDFneo, btf bildundtonfabrik, Network Movie, Series Mania, Seriencamp, and the Film Festival Cologne."]