Changemakers on Film: Constructive Visual Storytelling

Start with a solution and your story can reveal the ups and downs, ins and outs of people taking on some of the biggest global challenges. There are increasing efforts to introduce a constructive angle into news reports and shorts videos. Yet OWM’s research and training shows there is still a lack of solution oriented short documentaries. Hear from our panel of experts on the practical and editorial needs of filmmakers and commissioners, in order to create observational, character-driven documentary films that can be broadcast on an international media outlet.
SPEAKERS:
Lisya Yafet | Senior Programme Manager, OWM
Hanan Youssef | Filmmaker & Lecturer
Ruth Krause | Journalist & Project Manager, DW Akademie
Moderator: Gemma Bradshaw | OWM Director