Spotlight on the Nordics at Docs Ireland, Friday 21st June
We are delighted to support the Docs Ireland industry event, Spotlight on the Nordics, on Friday 21st June at 10am in Belfast Exposed gallery.
Docs Ireland will spotlight the documentary film industry of the Nordic region, and the infrastructures and mechanisms that keep it sustainable.
Through presentations, case studies and discussion with invited speakers (including broadcasters, film institutes and festivals), this event will give a fulsome insight into the ecosystem surrounding the documentary community in this territory.
Using the expertise of, and knowledge-sharing with, the contributors, the aim of the event is to foster and provide opportunities for Irish doc-makers to consider co-production with partners from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
Speakers
- Anni Asikainen, Advisor / International Promotion and Cultural Export of Documentary Film, Finnish Film Foundation
- Charlotte Gry Madsen, Commissioning Editor, SVTAnna Risgaard Dahl - PR, Marketing & Festival Manager, DR Sales
- Sara Rüster, Festival Manager, Docs · Swedish Film Institute
- Lea Maria Strandbæk Sørensen, Head of Industry, Nordisk Panorama
- Host: Brigid O’Shea, Co-Founder, Documentary Association of Europe.
Spotlight on the Nordics takes place at 10am on Friday 21st June in Belfast Exposed gallery. You can get tickets and browse the programme on the Docs Ireland website.