Genre Benders: Is the Future of Factual Fluid?
Congress '22 Sessions
IndustryScience
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Some of the most popular programs this year are a surprising mix of popular factual genres. So what's the secret to dreaming up and getting these genre-bending projects successfully commissioned and broadcast? And what might their popularity tell us about the health of factual and our industry as a whole?
Sponsored by France Télévisions
Session Producer: Catherine Gale (UK)
Session Participants
Joseph Maxwell
Head of UnscriptedSBSAndrew Cohen
Head of Science Unit BBC StudiosBBC StudiosCaroline Behar
Head of International Coproductions and AcquisitionsFrance TélévisionsThomas Viner
Creative DirectorPioneer ProductionsSession Producer & Moderator
Dugald Maudsley
Creative DirectorInfield Fly ProductionsSession Producer
Catherine Gale
Producer/DirectorFreelance