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Masterclass with Jana Bennet 21 Aug 2013 | 08:04 pm
Jana Bennet OBE, former Director of Vision at the BBC, presents her thoughts on and hopes for the documentary on television in this podcast. She discusses the development of the documentary form since...
Docs Against War: Open discussion and projection 16 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
In our globalised world we are constantly aware of conflict and war that occurs daily. Peter Wintonick leads a discussion in this podcast asking the question- what is the role of the documentary art f...
Distribution: That Old Chestnut 2 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
Debra Zimmerman of Women Make Movies chairs a discussion that maps out the competitive world of distribution through answering the question ‘So you’ve made your documentary-now where to put it?’ The d...
Youth Jury Blog 3 2 Jul 2013 | 08:31 pm
It was a pleasure to have selected 'God Loves Uganda' as a part of Sheffield Doc Fest's Youth Jury. It was a compelling piece of story telling from start to finish, I was gripped at which the humor an...
Top 10 of the Audience Award vote 2013 19 Jun 2013 | 04:40 pm
I've been making the analogy lately that putting together the programme is like cooking: putting together all the right ingredients, getting the timing right, imagining the audience's tastes and hopin...
Youth Jury Blog 2: June 18th 2013 18 Jun 2013 | 11:24 pm
Youth Jury Blog post 2: Megan Al-Ghailani Producer of 2012 doc hit 'Searching For Sugarman' and equally brilliant 'The Imposter', John Battsek shares his journey into the documentary world. As a tee...
Youth Jury Blog: June 14th 2013 14 Jun 2013 | 12:09 pm
Chadwick Jackson: Sheffield so far cold, miserable and horrible, but as they say its not whats on the outside that counts it whats on the inside, never has a statement been so true. A breathtaking pe...
The Little and Large Show 30 May 2013 | 10:33 pm
Steve Hewlett chairs a discussion devoted to looking at micro to large businesses, identifying the underlying business strategies in each which alter the way in which they operate within the global ma...
Citizen Filmmaking Around the World 24 May 2013 | 02:37 am
Within a world of conflict and instability, documentaries demonstrate their importance by translating crucial information to audiences. Sally-Ann Wilson chairs a discussion about the various ways of p...
Doc/Fest 20 is coming 19 May 2013 | 02:15 pm
Last week, Hussain gave you his take on his beautiful programme for this year. He's programmed something incredible for this year - it's traditional to always claim that the latest programme is the be...
