Three-time emmy award winning documentary filmmaker Alan Berliner is set to speak at this year's Antenna Documentary Film Festival in Sydney.
As part of DocTalk, delegates will hear from leading international documentary specialists, including festival programmers and funding experts, at the one-day series of masterclasses and panel discussion.
Acclaimed US documentary filmmaker, Berliner; Wieland Speck and Maryanne Redpath from the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale); and Leah Biblin from Cinereach in New York will speak at DocTalk in Sydney on Wednesday 14 October 2015.
Berliner will deliver the Directing Documentary Masterclass at DocTalk.
Speck, the director of the Panorama section at Berlinale – a position that he’s held for more than 20 years – will provide insight into Berlinale and the European Film Market at DocTalk.
Redpath, the official Berlinale Delegate for Australia and New Zealand, head of the Generation section and head curator of the NATIVe series of Indigenous programming at Berlinale, will also join Indigenous filmmakers in conversation at DocTalk.
Giblin will deliver an International Funding Masterclass and talk about Cinereach’s funding model.
Cinereach’s supported films include Citizenfour, Cutie and the Boxer and many more.