- Homepage
- Education
- Media management workshops
- Falling Leaves Seminar
- Falling leaves Seminar - Paul Pauwels bio
Media Management Workshop - Falling Leaves Facilitators & Experts
Falling Leaves Seminar
Running a sustainable factual production company in a changing media environment
Falling Leaves seminar - seminar Facilitators: Paul Pauwels' bio
Paul Pauwels
Director etma
etma, France
Paul Pauwels has been working as a unit manager and production manager on several Flemish feature films before founding in 1985 his own production unit Periscope Productions NV, specialising in factual production. Several of Periscope’s documentaries were awarded internationally.
After selling his company in 2004, Paul Pauwels worked for a two-year period as Programme Manager at Flemish public broadcaster VRT. Having left the broadcaster in 2006 he became the director of the “european television and media management academy” (etma), a position he holds until today.
Paul Pauwels has also extensive experience in consulting and tutoring (sessions in almost 30 countries over the past 15 years). He’s teaching Documentary Production at the Flemish Film School KHLIM (Genk) and is regularly invited to moderate pitching sessions.After selling his company in 2004, Paul Pauwels worked for a two-year period as Programme Manager at Flemish public broadcaster VRT. Having left the broadcaster in 2006 he became the director of the “european television and media management academy” (etma), a position he holds until today.
Paul Pauwels is a member of the selection committee for documentary projects of the Flemish Film Fund (VAF).
He holds a degree in Directing and Production of Belgian Film School RITCS, where he graduated in 1979.
If you are interested in the etma media business school and want to be updated with news and details on schedules and dates of its media management training programmes and media management courses, please fill in this form.