Hot Docs Talks #2: First Person
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Originally Held: Monday, April 23: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM, Innis Town Hall

The filmmaker as "character" or "guide" or "activist" has long been a staple of the documentary form. This discussion with guest filmmakers explores several approaches and strategies for first-person filmmaking, along with its strengths and limitations.


Moderators

Geoff Pevere, Film Critic, The Toronto Star

Panelists

Alan Zweig, Filmmaker, LOVABLE
Debbie Melnyk, Filmmaker, MANUFACTURING DISSENT
Jamie Kastner, Filmmaker, KIKE LIKE ME
Bryan Friedman, Filmmaker, THE BODYBUILDER AND I