Sheffield DocFest Podcast

Professor Green, Stephen Manderson to his friends, came to Doc/Fest to talk about his film work for BBC3; intensely personal portraits of difficult subjects like male suicide and homelessness.

Direct download: Professor_Green_Documetaries_and_Me_1.mp3
Category:TV & Film -- posted at: 12:00pm UTC

With Netflix & Amazon making bold moves into the documentary space, what does this mean for an already cluttered international market? Is exclusive access and strong storytelling still enough, or do new documentary commissions need to offer something more? Is there a risk that in doing so, the authenticity of the genre takes second place to marketing and publicity demands? Or is it just the natural evolution of the genre?

Direct download: Commissioning_singles_specials_and_series.mp3
Category:TV & Film -- posted at: 12:00pm UTC

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