Two days, fourteen high impact sessions, fifty of the most important speakers and the perfect central London venue... all contribute to the most important event this year for factual programme makers: The Intelligent Factual Festival 2009 on the 14th and 15th July
Book today at: http://www.televisual.com/festival
All of the fourteen sessions take the form of focussed interviews, debates and discourse that go beyond the sound bite to deliver critical insight and understanding that will help you get commissioned, get funded and find new distribution revenues. All sessions are chaired by the best moderators working in media today.
MEET THE COMMISSIONERS: get your programme made
In five panel discussions - covering network factual, digital channel, specialist factual, factual entertainment and current affairs commissioning - you can find out what to pitch, how to pitch and how to make sure you get your programme made.
SHOW ME THE MONEY: make your business work
From the art of finding funding for high end documentary to alternative sources of funding for factual TV and how to successfully run a factual Indie in a downturn, all of the 'show me the money' sessions have an acute business focus to help the factual programme maker in the current economic climate.
NEW OPPORTUNITIES: the future of factual
Find out how leading factual programme makers are partnering with digital agencies to maximise exposure for their content. IF'09 profiles some recent award winning examples and talks to experts in the emerging world of multiplatform. Elsewhere the festival covers the future of factual with a panel of senior executives and examines the current debate around safeguarding the future of factual television at a time when funding for public service genres is in jeopardy.
DELIVER THE CONTENT: the biggest and boldest ideas in factual content
Deconstructing what makes great programmes: IF'09 teams up with some of the most most respected factual programme makers to find out how they got it commissioned, funded and made with a view to determine the key to their success.
The impressive speaker line up includes, Hamish Mykura, Norma Percy, Alex Graham, Steve Gowans, Alison Shaman, Jane Rogerson, Dan Korn, Ralph Lee, Andrew Mackenzie, Brian Woods, Roger Graef...
Book today and make sure you're up to speed with the current thinking for today and tomorrow's factual TV. We've held the delegate pass at the 2008 rate of £249 (plus VAT) that gets you in to all fourteen sessions over the two days and unlimited teas and coffees with a lunchtime buffet. But hurry, tickets are selling fast...
http://www.televisual.com/festival
If you're serious and passionate about factual TV, you have to be at Gibson Hall on the 14th and 15th July. With fifty of the best speakers and an expected 200 senior factual programme executives, it's the place to connect with your community and with your market.
We look forward to seeing you there...
UK Screen Members receive a 10% discount! For information in how to claim this please contact angela@ukscreenassociation.co.uk |
