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Elly Vervloet

International drama executive, VRT

Vervloet is international drama expert and commissioning editor, fiction, at VRT, the Flemish public broadcaster in Belgium. As part of VRT’s drama strategy, its ambition is to make high-quality, relevant drama with international appeal. Vervloet is therefore responsible for setting up international coproductions and representing VRT as a strong drama partner internationally. Her commissions include Beau Séjour, Arcadia and, more recently, This is Not a Murder Mystery. Vervloet is currently chair of the EBU’s Fiction Experts Group. Until June, she was chair of New8, the drama collaboration between eight European public broadcasters that launched in 2023.

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