Event

PANEL: Everything Documentary

Documentary films have enjoyed a huge resurgence during the last decade. The digital revolution has made documentaries even more accessible to the general filmmaker, as has online funding and distribution methods. With the availability of inexpensive equipment and smaller cameras and editing software coupled with the sharing of information and festivals catering to the genre, this is the perfect time for new filmmakers to emerge.

PANELISTS:
Kristi Jacobson, producer/director, A Place at the Table, Election Day, P.O.V., Toots
Steve Burns, producer, Rollercoaster Road Productions & former Senior Executive, Discovery Channel & National Geographic Channels
Winona Meringolo, Senior Director of Development, Investigation Discovery, Military Channel
Poull Brien, director, Charles Bradley: Soul of America
John Stanton, director, Wood Sail Dreams
Wendy Cohen, partner/principal, Picture Motion

MODERATOR: Marianna "Mimi" Edmunds, film professor, Emerson College & former director, Maine Media Workshops; former producer, CBS News 60 Minutes and Advisory Board, Annapolis Film Festival