The Award-winning Documentary Panel will share the specific skill set required to make top-level documentaries. Topics include:
- Choosing the right project for the right Audience
- Researching & fact checking & Archive footage.
- Importance of Script - Finding the narrative in the facts
- Pros & Cons of Drama Doc & Re-enactment segments
- Editing, Music & Tone
- 3 Key points to achieving Success.
Panellists:
- Dan Reed - Emmy-winning UK Director/producer (Leaving Neverland, Terror in Mumbai, The Valley);
- Emer Reynolds - Emmy-winning producer/director (The Farthest, Phil Lynott Songs For While I’m Away);
- Brendan Byrne - Award-winning director/Producer (Bobby Sands: 66 Days, Gaza, No Stone Unturned)
- Sinéad Ó Shea whose debut feature-length documentary A Mother Brings Her Son to be Shot has earned rave reviews and was nominated at CPH: DOX
