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Mostly white, and still mostly male, film critics are part of a highly concentrated power structure when it comes to trade reviews and market success. If transparency and diversity at film festivals is not enough to open up the door of the industry, is it time we asked ourselves: ‘are film critics even needed?
Presented by Documentary Campus
Speakers
- Uzma Hasan, producer, Little House Productions, UK
- Dina Iordanova, Professor of Global Cinema, DinaView, UK/Bulgaria
- Heleen Gerritsen, Head of Festival, goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film, Germany
- Pedro Tinen, Film Critic, Brazil
- Aashna Thakkar, Film Festival Programmer and Interdisciplinary Artist, Regent Park Film Festival, Canada
Moderated by
- Paula Alvarez Vaccaro, Producer, Pinball London, UK