Kickstart #2: Festivals 101



Kickstart: Festivals 101

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Originally Held: Wednesday, April 25: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM, Rogers Industry Centre

Discover what the top international documentary festivals are really looking for from seasoned doc programmers and fest directors. Learn about everything from submission etiquette to what to expect from a festival once your film is accepted.


Moderators

  • Sean Farnel, Director of Programming, Hot Docs

Panelists

  • Claas Danielsen, Director and General Manager, International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Films
  • Fleur Knopperts, Industry & Marketplace Director , Sheffield Doc/Fest
  • Patricia Finneran, Festival Director, SILVERDOCS
  • Thom Powers, Documentary Programmer, Toronto International Film Festival





Photo: Joseph Michael