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Music shapes your story, but rights can derail your film. Doc’n Roll leads a deep-dive into licensing, fair use and distribution, plus tips from industry pros.
Music is a powerful storytelling tool in documentary filmmaking, but navigating music rights can be complex and daunting, especially for emerging talent. Presented by Doc'n Roll, the UK's Music Doc Agency, this panel explores the essentials, from budgeting and licensing to fair use limitations and clearance negotiations. This session brings together experienced music supervisors, record label insiders, and filmmakers to break down the process in a clear, approachable way. Real-world case studies will offer actionable insights to help filmmakers make informed choices and avoid costly mistakes in music licensing.
Speakers:
Helena Gee (Director Sync, BMG)
Jumi Akinfenwa (Music Supervisor)
Elegance Bratton (Director, Move Ya Body: The Birth of House)
Moderator: Colm Forde (Co-Director, Doc'n Roll Films)
In partnership with Doc'n Roll Films
Music is a powerful storytelling tool in documentary filmmaking, but navigating music rights can be complex and daunting, especially for emerging talent. Presented by Doc'n Roll, the UK's Music Doc Agency, this panel explores the essentials, from budgeting and licensing to fair use limitations and clearance negotiations. This session brings together experienced music supervisors, record label insiders, and filmmakers to break down the process in a clear, approachable way. Real-world case studies will offer actionable insights to help filmmakers make informed choices and avoid costly mistakes in music licensing.
Speakers:
Helena Gee (Director Sync, BMG)
Jumi Akinfenwa (Music Supervisor)
Elegance Bratton (Director, Move Ya Body: The Birth of House)
Moderator: Colm Forde (Co-Director, Doc'n Roll Films)
In partnership with Doc'n Roll Films
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Industry Craft Session
Industry Craft Session
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