Speaker Michael Schmidt
Speaker Michael Schmidt

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Michael Schmidt

President

SIPUR Studios

A longtime senior executive in international television, Michael boasts extensive experience in launching and orchestrating many hit series and formats. For global Israeli studio SIPUR, those include the award-winning documentaries THE DEVIL’S CONFESSION: THE LOST EICHMANN TAPES with Amazon MGM Studios and MUNICH ’72 with Global Screen and Israel’s HOT Channel 8; scripted series BAD BOY with Peter Chernin’s North Road Company; and the global reality series format HUNGRY FOR LOVE with Stampede Venture

Michael also serves as a board member of FRAPA, the international industry association dedicated to the recognition and protection of entertainment formats, and as Chairman of Vault AI, delivering AI-powered consumer insights for leading streamers, TV networks and film studios. He is also a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

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