The Show Must Go On: Beating the Pandemic
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 1:00 PM to 2:20 PM · 1 hr. 20 min. (Africa/Abidjan)
On Demand
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Despite facing the worst production crisis in our lifetime, broadcasters and directors are overcoming huge obstacles with human ingenuity and technology. In this session, we'll look at the innovative ways we've managed to keep telling stories—from conventional linear television to multiple formats and platforms including underwater and starlight camera tech, VR and mobile and web gaming.
Session Producer: Steve Burns, Roller Coaster Road Productions
Moderator: Vikram Channa, Discovery Channel International
Sponsored by BBC Studios
Session Participants
Jack Bootle
Senior Head of Commissioning Specialist FactualBBCSpeakers
Vikram Channa
Vice President, Production and PartnershipsDiscovery Channel InternationalDiego Briceño
Company Owner, ProducerCUIBA MEDIA INC.Laurent Ballesta
Photographer BiologistAndromede OceanologyBill Markham
Series ProducerPlimsoll ProductionsMD
Mary Donahue
SVP Development & ProgrammingHistory ChannelAK
Abel Kohen
FilmmakerHW
Hao Wu
FilmmakerHS
Howard Swartz
SVP, Production and DevelopmentDiscovery Channel