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Sheila Nevins, President of Documentary and Family Programming at HBO and Cinemax, on what she finds exciting about producing documentaries for television.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Sheila Nevins, President of Documentary and Family Programming at HBO and Cinemax, discusses the rigors of her selection process, and what she looks for in a documentary pitch.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Daniel Battsek, National Geographic Films, discusses the apolitical message of Restrepo.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Daniel Battsek, National Geography Films, on the type of audience that the film Restrepo was marketed towards.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Nick Fraser, BBC Storyville, on the roots of modern documentary’s activist focus.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Yance Ford, POV, argues that documentary film is a medium in the midst of an identity crisis.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Nick Fraser, BBC Storyville, discusses the merits of right wing vs. left wing propaganda.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Louise Rosen, Louise Rosen Ltd, discusses topics that documentary filmmakers should educate themselves on prior to pitching their project.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.