IFI STF Doc Film Festival - PANEL SESSION - Breaking Into Documentary

A recording from the panel session 'Breaking into Documentary' from the IFI Stranger than Fiction Documentary film festival, Dublin. The subject of the panel session was the struggles of beginning in the documentary filmmaking session, the different formats where docuentary can be shown and the difficulties that the guests encountered and still encounter to this day. The guests were:

 

MAURICE SWEENEY, multiple IFTA award winning documentarian (Cromwell in Ireland, Saving the Titanic)
 
RISTEARD O'DOMHNAILL, director of acclaimed Irish documentary The Pipe
 
AISLING AHMED, Crow Hill Films' documentary producer of such films as Amazing Azerbaijan!, and The Road: A Story of Life and Death
 
SÉAN Ó CUALÁIN director of acclaimed documentary feature Men at Lunch
 
 
* volume of recording is low, you'll have to turn it up or listen to it with earplugs/headphones. You'll be re-directed to my Soundcloud account, just click play on the audio clip.