Despite the growth in filmmaker-led organisations and increasing calls for structural change, BIPOC producers and filmmakers still face significant challenges financing, exhibiting and distributing their films. This panel offers decision-makers and BIPOC organisations the opportunity to share how they are responding to the ongoing need for sustainable and inclusive solutions in the documentary ecosystem.
Moderator: Leonard Cortana (Inclusion Program and Strategic Partnerships Manager, Eurodoc)
Speakers: Keisha Knight (Director of IDA Funds and Advocacy), Carmen Thompson (Programming & Audience Manager, We Are Parable), Shanida Scotland (Head of Film, Doc Society), Heather Haynes (Director of Festival Programming, Hot Docs)
Coordinated by BIPOC EURODOC
