14:50 – 15:50 Tuesday 19.03, Social Cinema, Kunsthal Charlottenborg
How do you maintain perspective when producing, and curating content born in the midst of conflict between nations and communities? From Northern Ireland to Ferguson Missouri, from the Balkans to Armenia, what have storytellers, platforms and festivals learned from the documentation of tumultuous times that can help us understand societal upheavals, now and in the future?
Producer, SOLENT Production, France
Clara Vuillermoz carried studies of Political Sciences, Cinema and specialized in Documentaries.
Producer at Point du Jour-Les films du balibari for 8 years, in 2024 she joins Solent Production for new adventures.
Clara is a 2014 Eurodoc graduate, a 2022 EAVE Producer’s workshop alumni.
Producer, Magic Hour Films, Denmark
Film producer, CEO of Magic Hour Films and Head of Studies for EAVEs Producer’s workshop. Lise has produced and co-produced 65+ films – many of them prize winning international co-productions and also has a long track record in training a.o. as expert and now Head of Studies for EAVE since 1993.
President, Hot Docs, US
Marie Nelson is an Emmy award-winning media executive with decades of experience in independent documentary coverage. In June 2023, she became the president of Hot Docs – Toronto’s beacon of documentary excellence for 30+ years, and host of the largest documentary festival in North America.
Commissioning Executive, BBC Northern Ireland, UK
Mary’s dynamic 25-year TV career spans UTV, RTE, and the independent sector before joining the BBC in 2007. A multi-award-winning producer/director, she excels in entertainment, documentary, and current affairs. Her recent move to the BBC Commissioning team underscores her influence, overseeing acclaimed projects like “Hope Street,” “St. Mungo’s,” “The Fast and the Farmer-ish,” and “Patrick Kielty: 100 Years of Union.”
