Presenting his work in London for the first time, Emmy award-winning director Alan Berliner discusses his method and unique filmmaking style.
Emily Bell discusses new forms of hybridisation in documentary with revered directors Kevin Macdonald and Penny Woolcock, and producer Alan Hayling.
Jenny Kleeman, Tim Pool, Turi Munthe and Chris Hamilton discuss user-generated content in news reporting & documentary.
Lis Howell, Richard Gizbert, Paul Blanchard & Kevin Marsh discuss corporate and political influence in documentary and journalism.
William Uricchio, Mandy Rose, Caspar Sonnen & Alexandre Brachet discuss revolutionary new ways of storytelling, presenting selected interactive projects.
James Mullighan, Kim Longinotto, Christopher Hird, Callum Macrae & Jon Blair discuss blurring boundaries between documentary and journalism.
William Uricchio, Emily Bell, Alexandre Brachet, Dan Bell & Rebecca Lichtenfeld discuss the future for filmmaking, journalism & social media.
Editor Claire Ferguson has worked with directors from Nick Broomfield on Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer to Adam Wakeling on Up In Smoke (2011).
Masterclass with David Charap, who has edited several of Marc Isaacs' docs, amongst many others, working on fiction as well as documentary.
Another chance to see filmmaker Marc Isaacs host the first ever Masterclass in London with Denmark's Jon Bang Carlsen.
A masterclass with Mark Cousins, one of the truly unique voices in cinema, hosted by film critic Danny Leigh.
Joan Churchill is one of the most influential and well-known documentary cinematographers, having shot over 200 non-fiction films.
An in-depth masterclass with Joshua Oppenheimer, in conversation with Penny Woolcock, discussing The Act of Killing,
Larry Sider and Mary Milton sit down for an in-depth discussion on all things sound in documentary.
Masterclass with film editor and sound designer Larry Sider, Director of the School of Sound.
Masterclass with Mary Milton, one of the UK's most experienced sound recordists for observational documentaries
Masterclass with multi-award winning self-shooter Molly Dineen.
Filmed masterclass with legendary Japanese director Kazuo Hara, chaired by Julian Ross. Part of Open City Documentary Festival 2018.
Perhaps the most renowned partnership in observational documentary filmmaking; editor Ollie Huddleston in conversation with Kim Longinotto.
Open City Documentary Festival 2017 begin their Vitaly Mansky focus with an in-depth masterclass with the brilliant and prolific director.
Pamela Yates and Paco de Onís give an in-depth masterclass on their film tracking the trial against Guatemalan ex-dictator Efraín Ríos Montt.