What happened
The Erich Pommer Institut in Potsdam holds "AI in Film & TV: A Legal Update" online on 3 December 2026, from 10:00 to 14:00 CET, in English. The fee is €50, and registration closes on 2 December at 23:00 Berlin time. The listed speakers are three attorneys from the Nordemann law firm: Dr Anne Dewey, Kaya Milobara and Dr Julian Waiblinger.
The programme covers copyright and intellectual property, data protection and the EU AI Act, with a case study on compliance in AI-driven audiovisual workflows. It is aimed at producers, filmmakers and other audiovisual professionals who use AI tools or plan to. As of 2 November 2026, booking is open.
Why it matters
The seminar puts copyright, data protection and the AI Act into four hours for €50. Creative Europe MEDIA offers partial scholarships to citizens of listed countries, including Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine. Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg covers up to 50% of the fee for residents of Berlin, Brandenburg, Thuringia, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. The institute asks applicants not to register while a scholarship request is being processed.
For your film
Eligible applicants should request a scholarship first, then register before 23:00 Berlin time on 2 December.