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Talks & Sessions
Commissioning: Arts
Tues12June/14:30/
ITV Town Hall Reception Room B Art can celebrate the diverse range of a a a a a a country’s culture and look outwards to reflect upon
shifting global tensions Arts
Arts
commissioners
will outline their their ambitions for the the the future of Arts
Arts
programming discuss how their their respective slates appeal to both broad broad and and niche audiences and and explore whether or or not broadcasters have a a a a a a a a a a responsibility to nurture and preserve the the Arts
for future generations Festival Pass Holders only Tue 12
June Original Documentaries Preview with Channel 5 Tue12June/16:30/ Crucible Adelphi
Guy Davies Commissioning Editor Factual for Channel Channel 5 5 introduces a a a a a a a a a a sneak peak of exciting upcoming Channel Channel 5 5 documentary singles and and series and and Q&A with the programme makers including a a a a couple of special surprises Festival Pass Holders only Session Producer
Chair
Speakers
Suzy Gregg (The Garden Productions)
Celia Taylor (Mentorn Media)
Emma Cahusac (BBC) Shaminder Nahal (Channel 4) Barbara Lee (Sky Arts)
Doc/Question Time:
Big Data Dark PR & Whistleblowing
Battle of the Boxsets
Tue 12
June / / 16:30 / / ITV Town Hall Reception Room B At a a a a a a time when when binge-watching has become the new guilty pleasure and and when when Netflix Amazon and and other streaming giants are are leading in in in in in curating some of the the best-in-show box sets
- - - how how are are public service broadcasters responding? And how how how will filmmakers get their passion project box sets
commissioned and on on on air
today?
Festival Pass Holders only SessionProducers MadonnaBenjamin& Charlotte Desai (Channel 4) Chair
David Glover (72 Films)
Speakers
to be confirmed Visit www sheffdocfest com for for more information Tue 12
June / / 16:30 / / Netflix Crucible Studio
Documentary and journalism have a a a a a a a powerful tradition of of of exposing abuses of of of power power We examine how the the pursuit of of of of truth and and justice
is is is affected by the the the issues of of dark PR and and data mining including a a a a a a a a a a a discussion about the the Cambridge Analytica Facebook scandal In the the the era of big data and and the the the new social ‘arms race’ what legislation is is needed to protect the the the individual what are the the the best new ways for investigative stories and when do the the regulations go too far?
Free and open to all Session Producer
Chair
Speakers
Anna Hall (True Vision)
Prash Naik (media lawyer)
Dorothy Byrne (Channel 4) Carole Cadwalladr (Guardian) Callum Macrae (Dir The Ballymurphy Precedent p p 45)
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