top of page

CONTENT PRODUCTION
TALENT & LITERARY MANAGEMENT

Connecting the media and entertainment community

through meaningful events, compelling content,

fresh ideas, valuable insights and trailblazing talent.

news

 »Networking that works better than anywhere else« 

The INCONTRI Film Conference at My Arbor Hotel near Brixen was a huge success. »The peaks of the mountains shine with their white caps towards the participants of the three-day event, which for the 13th time brings together the European production nobility under the roof of a luxury hotel,« writes the F.A.Z. about the event.

Read the article >>

 Larima Nouveau works with Film Academy 

 

Actress Larima Nouveau is part of an ambitious biopic film project that young director Dominik Ströhle is currently realizing at the Baden-Württemberg Film Academy. In »Breezy – The Story of Brenda Myers-Powell«, Larima plays the role of psychotherapist Melissa and also provides the voice of another character, Aunt Josie.

More about Larima Nouveau >>

Bildschirmfoto 2023-07-18 um 13.55.01.png

 Book recommendation: »Creative Leadership« 

From the big bang of commercial TV to digital transformation: Wolf Bauer has been the CEO of UFA for 27 years. With his wealth of experience, he provides food for thought and inspiration for current and future leaders in the creative industries. »Creative Leadership« (with Torsten Zarges) was published by Herbert von Halem Verlag.

Order now >>

Wolf Bauer: Creative Leadership

news

  • VAUNET-Panel auf der ANGA COM
    VAUNET-Panel auf der ANGA COM
    Tue, May 14
    Koelnmesse
    May 14, 2024, 2:30 PM
    Koelnmesse, Deutz-Mülheimer Str. 111, 50679 Köln, Deutschland
    May 14, 2024, 2:30 PM
    Koelnmesse, Deutz-Mülheimer Str. 111, 50679 Köln, Deutschland
    Moderation des VAUNET-Panels »KI is King? Was Künstliche Intelligenz in Medienunternehmen wirklich bringt« im Rahmen der ANGA COM 2024
    Share
  • Seriencamp Conference 2024
    Seriencamp Conference 2024
    Wed, Jun 05
    Cinenova Köln
    Jun 05, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Cinenova Köln, Herbrandstraße 11, 50825 Köln, Deutschland
    Jun 05, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Cinenova Köln, Herbrandstraße 11, 50825 Köln, Deutschland
    Moderation des Fachpanels »Meet the Distributors«
    Share
  • media.think.tank 2024
    media.think.tank 2024
    Fri, Jun 07
    Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
    Jun 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11, 14482 Potsdam, Deutschland
    Jun 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11, 14482 Potsdam, Deutschland
    Moderation und inhaltliche Beratung der Fachkonferenz zum Thema »KI im audiovisuellen Production Workflow – Creative Collaboration von Drehbuch bis Distribution« der Filmuniversität Babelsberg und des Erich Pommer Instituts
    Share

about

Zarges_INCONTRI2018_Mobile.jpg
The Agency

Zarges|ctc is an agency for content production, talent & literary management, founded in 2004 in Cologne / Germany by Torsten Zarges.

In our Content Production, we develop and

produce all kinds of professional events for the media, communications and entertainment industry. Mostly in long-term partnerships, we create conventions, conferences, seminars, workshops, presentations and lectures.

In the Talent & Literary Management division, we represent actress and model Larima Nouveau; advise and support writers and publishers in the further advancement and exploitation of their ideas and books; develop and market projects for television, film and streaming.

Zarges_INCONTRI_2018_edited.jpg
Managing Partner

Founder and Managing Partner of Zarges|ctc is Torsten Zarges, born in Dortmund in 1975, graduated journalist and political scientist.

After starting his career at »Westfälische Rundschau«, he studied at the University of Dortmund and did a traineeship at public broadcaster WDR in Cologne. He subsequently worked there for several editorial departments in television and radio.

Parallel to setting up the agency, he worked as a freelance media journalist – from 1998 to 2013 for trade paper »kressreport«. Since 2013, he has been the chief reporter for media magazine DWDL.de. Since 2004, he is a regular jury member of the prestigious Grimme TV Award. From 2012 to 2018, he was the jury chairman of the German Radio Award, a position he has resumed since 2023.

bottom of page